The Mid-Pacific Country Club team led by professional Joe Phengsavath captured the title at the first event of the 2008 Aloha Section PGA Foundation / Castle Resorts & Hotels Pro-Am Series that benefits the University of Hawaii Golf Team.

Phengsavath's team members were amateurs Keiko Sueda, Wade Nakamura, Neal Takara and Kent Youel. They compiled a score of 121.

The Castle Resorts team led by professional Andrew Feldmann and his team of amateurs: Mike Nitta, Lance Mizumoto, Steve Choo and Mike Masuda came in second place with a team score of 122.

Phengsavath won low pro honors with a 4-under-par 68. Regan Lee and MJ Park were tied for second with a 2-under par 70.

This was the first of three events of the 2008 season. The series of events are intended to provide a full four-year scholarship for the UH Golf program for a Hawaii resident who has a financial need.

Amateurs interested in participating, should contact the Aloha Section PGA Office at (808) 593-2230.