Tribune-Herald
A pair of amateurs had their way during the opening round of the Hawaii State Open.
David Fink fired a 4-under 67 on Friday at Manua Lani Resort’s South Course for one-shot lead over Shawn Lu.
The group at 70 included defending champion Dean Wilson, who has a PGA Tour win on his resume. Also at 2-under were fellow pros Max Bonk, a Hawaii Prep graduate, and former University of Hawaii at Hilo golfer Nick Mason.
In senior play, Jay Taise and Jeff Coston each carded 67s and were two shots ahead of defending champion Kevin Hayashi, a Hiloan who is a member of the Hawaii Golf Hall of Fame.
On the North Course, pro Mari Chun‘s 74 was one shot better than Aneka Seumanutafa, while Wedemeyer Au (79) led A Flight by two strokes.
Three groups of golfers are scheduled to finish up their first rounds at 6:30 a.m. today. The men’s second round tees of at 6:40 a.m., with the women at 7:30 a.m.
Friday at Mauna Lani Resort
First round
Men’s open
Par 72
David Fink 68
Shawn Lu 69
Dean Wilson 70
Max Bonk 70
Nick Mason 70
Jake Grodzinsky 71
Micah Burke 71
Richard Jung 71
T.J. Kua 71
Chris Griffin 72
Christopher Tedesco 72
Eric Dugas 72
John Lynch 72
Johnathan Galarita 72
Sian Rogers Even 72
Dalen Yamauchi 73
Hunter Larson 73
Kyle Hayashi 73
Kyle Suppa 73
Peter Israel 73
Sean Maekawa 73
Tyler Ota 73
Dante Estrada 74
Jeffrey Ferry 74
John Oda 74
Kris Kitt 74
Rick Tramontin 74
Garrett Okamura 75
Jaysen Manuia 75
Juan Rodriguez 75
Darren Sayre 76
Daryl Inaba 76
Isaac Jaffurs 76
Ric Yamamoto 76
Ryan Acosta 76
Alika Bell 77
Desmond Mello 77
John Bascuk 77
Joonya Lopez 77
Oliver Dunn 77
Spencer Dunaway 77
Andrew Chin 78
Kevin Shimomura 78
Kipp Keuter 78
Regan Lee 78
Alexander Gylfason 79
Jeff Ingman 79
David Saka 80
Spencer Shishido 80
Tadd Fujikawa 80
David Parrish 81
Keoho Ishimine 81
Loi Chang 81
Ryan Melnychuk 81
Sam Rodriguez III 81
Tracy Kitamura 81
Charles Hahn 82
Jared Sawada 82
Justin Williamson 82
Kala Kaaihue 82
Todd Rego 82
Zachariah Doro 82
Colin Laszlo 83
Shota Kinoshita 83
David Rathjen 84
Trevor Hirata 85
Landon Chung 87
Michael Dilorenzo 87
Christopher Black 88
Michael Neider PGA 88
Brandon Phillips 89
Travis Inouye 90
Greg Sharp 91
Casey Tamura 95
Lion Rogers 97
Chris Armanini NC
Douglas Oki NC
Greg Molfino NC
Jack Dempsey NC
Kelii Dias NC
Kevin Olson NC
Kyle Trenholm Jr. NC
Kyohei Nomura NC
Michael Jay Sato NC
Ray Gorman NC
Stephen Zane NC
Senior open
Jay Taise 67
Jeff Coston 67
Devin Hayashi 69
David Braxton 70
David Ishii 70
Lance Taketa 70
Richard Gillette 70
Scott Simpson 70
Casey Nakama 72
Bret James 73
Paul Kimura 73
Dave Eichelberger 74
Stan Souza 74
Dean Prince 75
Mike Wachtler 75
Rick Dewitt 75
Rohn Stark 75
Lee Hardy 76
Mark Chun 76
Carl Ho 77
Clive Kegel 77
Don Wilburn 77
Kenneth Springer 78
Ty Otake 78
Ed Beslow 79
John Sostman 79
Pat McGinness 79
William Hawkins 79
Cullen Burgess 80
George Obana 80
Greg Larson 80
Phillip Anamizu 80
Brian Gaglia 81
Craig Sasada 81
Mark Keith 81
William Wilton 81
Al Cotton 82
Kenny Bieschke 82
Rodney Acia 82
Vernon Silva 82
Daniel Nishimoto 83
David Stephens 83
Matt Gilbertson 83
Michael O’Donnell 83
Mike Kawate 83
William Latham 83
Ralph James 85
David Long 86
Dominic Acia 86
Faitala Sofa 87
Kala Kaaihue Sr. 89
Peter Rice 89
Michael Liverett 91
Brett Smith 93
Ronnie Ingel 95
David Lema 103
Mike Wachtler 75
Rick Dewitt 75
Rohn Stark 75
Lee Hardy 76
Mark Chun 76
Carl Ho 77
Clive Kegel 77
Don Wilburn 77
Kenneth Springer 78
Ty Otake 78
Ed Beslow 79
John Sostman 79
Pat McGinness 79
William Hawkins 79
Cullen Burgess 80
George Obana 80
Greg Larson 80
Phillip Anamizu 80
Brian Gaglia 81
Craig Sasada 81
Mark Keith 81
William Wilton 81
Al Cotton 82
Kenny Bieschke 82
Rodney Acia 82
Vernon Silva 82
Daniel Nishimoto 83
David Stephens 83
Matt Gilbertson 83
Michael O’Donnell 83
Mike Kawate 83
William Latham 83
Ralph James 85
David Long 86
Dominic Acia 86
Faitala Sofa 87
Kala Kaaihue Sr. 9 89
Peter Rice 89
Michael Liverett91
Brett Smith 93
Ronnie Ingel 95
David Lema 103
A flight
Wedemeyer Au 79
Joe Yabuki 81
Aki Yamagishi 82
Felix Asia 82
Galvin Fujii 82
Hiroshi Sagara 83
Bill Schauer 84
Cory Ohman 87
Women’s open
Mari Chun 74
Aneka Seumanutafa 75
Tamara Surtees 76
Brittany Fan 77
Shayna Miyajima 77
Desiree Ting 79
Dominique Civitano 89
Grace Acia 89
Tammy Caligiuri 93
Fletcher Olson 94
Renee Yuen 99
