John T. Lupton Memorial - Senior
About
The John T. Lupton Memorial Mid-Amateur and Senior Amateur is a prestigious annual golf tournament held at The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tennessee. The 2025 event took place May 23-25 and featured top mid-amateur and senior amateur golfers competing in a challenging 54-hole stroke play format. Ben Reeves won the mid-amateur title in a playoff, showcasing remarkable resilience, while Jack Larkin claimed the senior division with a clutch final round performance. The Honors Course is known for its rigorous layout and has hosted this memorial tournament in honor of John T. Lupton, celebrating competitive amateur golf at its finest. The John T. Lupton Memorial is a hallmark event for mid-amateur and senior amateurs, noted for its challenging course and enduring tradition of competitive excellence and camaraderie.
Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 - 25, 2025 | The Honors Course | Jack Larkin (+2) | +2 | 12.56 | See Results |
| May 24 - 26, 2024 | The Honors Course | Mike Combs (-2) | -2 | 13.15 | See Results |
Results
Scoring Averages
Round Stats
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Larkin | +2 | 218 | 75 | 69 | 74 | +5.83 | 10.31 |
| 2 | Bob Royak | +3 | 219 | 70 | 75 | 74 | +5.50 | 8.07 |
| 3 | Doug Hanzel | +5 | 221 | 77 | 72 | 72 | +4.83 | 5.44 |
| 4 | John Kemp | +7 | 223 | 69 | 75 | 79 | +4.16 | 4.52 |
| T5 | Jack Hall | +10 | 226 | 73 | 75 | 78 | +3.16 | 3.96 |
| T5 | Robert Nelson | +10 | 226 | 76 | 79 | 71 | +3.16 | 3.96 |
| T7 | Sherrill Britt | +11 | 227 | 78 | 76 | 73 | +2.83 | 3.42 |
| T7 | Chad Branton | +11 | 227 | 77 | 77 | 73 | +2.83 | 3.42 |
| T9 | Steven Mann | +13 | 229 | 75 | 78 | 76 | +2.16 | 3.18 |
| T9 | Matt Oxford | +13 | 229 | 78 | 76 | 75 | +2.16 | 3.18 |
| T11 | Shaw Pritchett | +14 | 230 | 79 | 72 | 79 | +1.83 | 3.01 |
| T11 | Buzz Fly | +14 | 230 | 75 | 76 | 79 | +1.83 | 3.01 |
| T13 | Robert F Gerwin II | +16 | 232 | 76 | 76 | 80 | +1.16 | 2.74 |
| T13 | Rick Cloninger | +16 | 232 | 80 | 77 | 75 | +1.16 | 2.74 |
| T13 | Paul Simson | +16 | 232 | 78 | 73 | 81 | +1.16 | 2.74 |
| T13 | Mike Henry | +16 | 232 | 78 | 74 | 80 | +1.16 | 2.74 |
| T13 | Kevin VandenBerg | +16 | 232 | 74 | 82 | 76 | +1.16 | 2.74 |
| T18 | Billy Mitchell | +18 | 234 | 82 | 75 | 77 | +0.50 | 2.30 |
| T18 | Danny Nelson | +18 | 234 | 78 | 79 | 77 | +0.50 | 2.30 |
| T18 | Dan Crockett | +18 | 234 | 78 | 84 | 72 | +0.50 | 2.30 |
| T18 | Craig Hurlbert | +18 | 234 | 77 | 80 | 77 | +0.50 | 2.30 |
| T22 | Michael Kelley | +19 | 235 | 79 | 78 | 78 | +0.16 | 2.03 |
| T22 | Michael Hughett | +19 | 235 | 82 | 78 | 75 | +0.16 | 2.03 |
| 24 | Steve Johnson | +20 | 236 | 77 | 82 | 77 | -0.17 | 1.98 |
| T25 | Walker Grant | +21 | 237 | 83 | 75 | 79 | -0.50 | 1.95 |
| T25 | Mike Combs | +21 | 237 | 84 | 76 | 77 | -0.50 | 1.95 |
| T25 | Allen Peake | +21 | 237 | 78 | 77 | 82 | -0.50 | 1.95 |
| T28 | Andy Fogarty | +22 | 238 | 79 | 83 | 76 | -0.84 | 1.85 |
| T28 | Joe Hillman | +22 | 238 | 78 | 77 | 83 | -0.84 | 1.85 |
| 30 | Harold Wyatt | +23 | 239 | 81 | 78 | 80 | -1.17 | 1.80 |
| 31 | Jerry Gunthorpe | +24 | 240 | 88 | 77 | 75 | -1.50 | 1.76 |
| 32 | Richard Keene | +25 | 241 | 85 | 75 | 81 | -1.84 | 1.74 |
| 33 | Niketan Desai | +26 | 242 | 79 | 84 | 79 | -2.17 | 1.71 |
| 34 | John Thomas | +28 | 244 | 79 | 80 | 85 | -2.84 | 1.69 |
| T35 | Richard Brame | +29 | 245 | 81 | 84 | 80 | -3.17 | 1.67 |
| T35 | Clay Uselton | +29 | 245 | 84 | 78 | 83 | -3.17 | 1.67 |
| T37 | Ken Kinkopf | +30 | 246 | 83 | 79 | 84 | -3.50 | 1.60 |
| T37 | Rusty Strawn | +30 | 246 | 82 | 85 | 79 | -3.50 | 1.60 |
| 39 | Mike Poe | +36 | 252 | 84 | 82 | 86 | -5.50 | 0.84 |
| 40 | French McKnight III | +40 | 256 | 82 | 87 | 87 | -6.84 | 0.64 |
| 41 | Jay Potter | +44 | 260 | 90 | 80 | 90 | -8.17 | 0.34 |
| WD | Grady Brame Sr. | - | 84 | 84 | - | - | -4.83 | 0.14 |
