MISSOULA, Mont. -- Sun Mountain congratulates the three members of the Sun Mountain Players Advisory Council who finished in the Top 5 at the Alliance Bank Golf Classic to include tournament winner Kim Welch, Mo Martin (4th) and Lisa Ferrero (tied for 5th). Sun Mountain is the official golf bag and outerwear sponsor of the Duramed FUTURES Tour sponsoring its Players Advisory Council and outfitting the Duramed FUTURES Tour road staff with outerwear.
Welch and Jin Young Pak finished regulation tied for the lead at 204 (-9).Welch outlasted Pak in a playoff, winning with a six-foot par putt on the 4th hole after regulation. The timing couldn't have been any better for Welch, who was competing in her second tournament since winning The Golf Channel's "Big Break Ka'anapali" series.
"I'm so excited and really proud of myself," Welch said. "I've known all year that I could do it and now that the season is coming down to the end, I knew I had to get a win to try and get into the top five."
Welch carries Sun Mountain's H2NO Bag, golf's first waterproof bag, and wears Sun Mountain's lightweight, stretchable, breathable and waterproof RainFlex(r) outerwear.
Mo Martin finished 4th with a tournament total of 207 (-6) and Lisa Ferraro tied for 5th at 208 (-5).
For over 25 years, Sun Mountain has been designing and manufacturing functional, high-quality, lightweight golf bags. Sun Mountain is responsible for many industry firsts, including being the first to use backpacking technology to produce a lightweight nylon golf bag, and being the first to develop a stand bag with integral legs. In addition to golf bags, Sun Mountain is dedicated to finding the most innovative fabrics, the latest weaving processes, and the best designs to manufacture a line of performance outerwear that includes rainsuits, windshirts, fleece and the RainFlex(r) collection. Sun Mountain is an officially licensed supplier of outerwear to the PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Duramed Futures Tour, and Nationwide Tour. The Sun Mountain Speed Cart(r) is the leader of the push cart market.
To learn more about Sun Mountain products or to find a retailer visit www.sunmountain.com or call 800-227-9224.
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