All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Sam’s Pizza takes week one lead in Men’s Golf League

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon Country Club Bob Cupp Memorial Golf League started their 2024 season this past Wednesday with Sam’s Pizza jumping out to an early lead.

Sam’s Pizza defeated First Community Bank by a 25-15 score to land in first place in week one.

Feola’s Flowers grabbed second place with a 23-17 win over Highland Landscaping while Lisa Cain Edwards Jones landed in third place with a 22 ½-17 ½ victory over Custom Cabinets.

The other match of the week saw High Point Construction take a 21 ½-18 ½ win over Hank Ellis Insurance.

Kenny Tenney of Sam’s Pizza won Low Actual honors with a 37 while Tenney, along with Paul Dibiccari of Custom Cabinets, Mike Tenney of Feola Flower’s and Sam Nolte of Sam’s Pizza all tied for Low Net honors with 34s.

The standings, top performers, and next week’s schedule:

Standings

Team Points

1. Sam’s Pizza 25

2. Feola’s Flowers 23

3. Lisa Cain Edward Jones 22 ½

4. High Point Construction 21 ½

5. Hank Ellis Insurance 18 ½

6. Custom Cabinets 17 ½

7. Highland Landscaping 17

8. First Community Bank 15

Low Actual – Par 36

Kenny Tenney, Sam’s Pizza 37

Stephen Jeran, High Point Construction 38

Mike Tenney, Feola’s Flowers 39

Low Net – Par 36

Mike Tenney, Feola’s Flowers 34

Paul Dibiccari, Custom Cabinets 34

Kenny Tenney, Sam’s Pizza 34

Sam Nolte, Sam’s Pizza 34

Chad Wilfong, Lisa Cain Edward Jones 35

Bob Jack, Feola’s Flowers 35

This Week’s Schedule

High Point Construction vs. Highland Landscaping

Hank Ellis Insurance vs. Feola’s Flowers

Custom Cabinets vs. Sam’s Pizza

Lisa Cain Edward Jones vs. First Community Bank

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