Kop final points leader for Burns Challenge Cup
Advertiser Staff
Final amateur point leaders 1, Brandan Kop 787.50 Automatic qualifiers: Ryan Perez, Mark Kodama and Nick Mason. Alternates: Paul Kimura 582.50, Randy Shibuya 512.50, John Bascuk 462.50, Jarett Hamamoto 400, Kramer Aoki 391.67, Greg Omori 390, Sean Maekawa 390, Michelle Wie 387.50, Christian Akau 387.50.
As the top point-getter based on 14 designated tournaments, including a victory in the Hickam Amateur Invitational, Brandan Kop will lead the 12-man amateur team at the John A. Burns Challenge Cup Nov. 29 to 30 at the Mid-Pacific Country Club.
Final points leaders
2, Jonathan Ota 774.50
3, Jonathan Mathias 750
4, Gary Kong 720
5, Mark Chun 662.50
6, Clayton Gomi 655
7, Shannon Tanoue 637.50
8, Del-Marc Fujita 617
9, Mike Kim 597.50
Kop finished with 787.50 points with Jonathan Ota next at 774.50.
Others who will be on the team based on points are Jonathan Mathias, Gary Kong, Mark Chun, Clayton Gomi, Shannon Tanoue, Del-Marc Fujita and Mike Kim.
Manoa Cup champion Ryan Perez, Hawai'i State Open champion Mark Kodama and UH-Hilo senior Nick Mason, who won the Hilo Invitational, automatically qualified because of their victories.
Phil Anamizu is the non-playing captain for the amateurs.
Ron Castillo Sr. will announce the 12-man professional team shortly.
