Herman Sani Senior Tournament
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SeniorEvent Type
Description
The Herman Sani Senior Tournament is a prestigious senior amateur golf event held annually in Iowa, typically at the Hyperion Field Club in Johnston, Iowa. The 2025 tournament took place August 8-10 and featured multiple divisions including Senior and Super Senior, with top players competing over multiple rounds of stroke play. It honors Herman Sani, the Iowa Golf Association’s first director, and has a rich legacy of competitive fields and notable champions. Tournament highlights include Jon Brown winning the Senior division in 2025. The event is organized by the Iowa Golf Association (IGA), which oversees amateur golf statewide.
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Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8 - 10, 2025 | Hyperion Field Club | Jon Brown (-7) | -7 | 3.61 | See Results |
| Aug 9 - 11, 2024 | Echo Valley Country Club | Joe Palmer (-1) | -1 | 5.40 | See Results |
Results
2024
Scoring Averages
+5.96Tournament
79.19R1
78.50R2
74.83R3
Round Stats
1.89Birdies or Better
6.12Bogeys or Worse
3.33Par 3s
4.37Par 4s
5.24Par 5s
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Palmer | -1 | 215 | 70 | 70 | 75 | +5.84 | 8.87 |
| 2 | Jon Brown | +1 | 217 | 74 | 73 | 70 | +5.17 | 6.92 |
| 3 | Jeff Collett | +2 | 218 | 77 | 71 | 70 | +4.84 | 4.34 |
| 4 | Curtis Holck | +3 | 219 | 75 | 68 | 76 | +4.51 | 3.56 |
| 5 | Ron Peterson | +4 | 220 | 68 | 78 | 74 | +4.17 | 3.22 |
| 6 | Jim Ihm | +5 | 221 | 73 | 77 | 71 | +3.84 | 3.08 |
| T7 | Tony Newkirk | +6 | 222 | 75 | 74 | 73 | +3.51 | 2.95 |
| T7 | Gary Ellis | +6 | 222 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +3.51 | 2.95 |
| 9 | Jeff Panek | +8 | 224 | 73 | 77 | 74 | +2.84 | 2.43 |
| 10 | Terry Cook | +9 | 225 | 79 | 74 | 72 | +2.51 | 2.31 |
| T11 | Jay Goeser | +12 | 228 | 73 | 77 | 78 | +1.51 | 2.22 |
| T11 | John Putbrese | +12 | 228 | 77 | 77 | 74 | +1.51 | 2.22 |
| 13 | John Justus | +13 | 229 | 79 | 78 | 72 | +1.17 | 2.04 |
| T14 | Dave Schurke | +14 | 230 | 79 | 77 | 74 | +0.84 | 1.98 |
| T14 | Tim McKnight | +14 | 230 | 77 | 78 | 75 | +0.84 | 1.98 |
| 16 | Jay Gregory | +16 | 232 | 81 | 77 | 74 | +0.17 | 1.84 |
| 17 | Keith Walton | +27 | 243 | 79 | 80 | 84 | -3.49 | 1.76 |
| 18 | Marty Fredericks | +30 | 246 | 79 | 80 | 87 | -4.49 | 1.71 |
| CUT | Matt Thomas | +16 | 160 | 81 | 79 | - | -1.16 | 1.66 |
| CUT | Frank Chiodo | +16 | 160 | 81 | 79 | - | -1.16 | 1.66 |
| CUT | Gary Bucher | +18 | 162 | 82 | 80 | - | -2.16 | 1.56 |
| CUT | Tom Beem | +19 | 163 | 85 | 78 | - | -2.66 | 1.51 |
| CUT | Kevin Alert | +19 | 163 | 81 | 82 | - | -2.66 | 1.51 |
| CUT | Richard Guillory | +22 | 166 | 84 | 82 | - | -4.16 | 1.40 |
| CUT | Mack Thompson | +26 | 170 | 88 | 82 | - | -6.16 | 1.34 |
| CUT | Edwin Evans | +26 | 170 | 83 | 87 | - | -6.16 | 1.34 |
| CUT | Jim Molstead | +27 | 171 | 88 | 83 | - | -6.66 | 1.23 |
| CUT | Troy Underhill | +29 | 173 | 88 | 85 | - | -7.66 | 1.18 |
| CUT | Doug Bryant | +32 | 176 | 87 | 89 | - | -9.16 | 1.13 |
| CUT | Joe Bates | +33 | 177 | 89 | 88 | - | -9.66 | 0.97 |
| WD | Jim Brown | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.67 |
| WD | Kirk Macumber | - | 159 | 79 | 80 | - | -0.66 | 0.67 |
| WD | J.D. Anderson | - | 154 | 78 | 76 | - | +1.85 | 0.67 |
