NSGA News Edition 3, Volume 1
Team Nova Scotia Nationals Updates
Team: Jeff Hovell & Don Dorey
Location: Red Deer Golf & Country Club, Red Deer, AB
Date: September 6 – September 9, 2022
Team: Joanie McCarville, Debbie Arsenault, Carol Wamsley
Location: Breezy Bend Country Club, Headingley, Manitoba
Date: August 30 – September 1, 2022
Nova Scotians in the field: Kyla McIsaac (2022 Mid-Am Champion) & Brittany MacKenzie
Location: Breezy Bend Country Club, Headingley, Manitoba
Date: August 30 – September 1, 2022
Team: Brett McKinnon, Carter Leon, Corson Roach
Additional Nova Scotians in the field: Jamie Sweet, Lincoln Bradley, Chad Anderson, Trevor Chow, Craig Hollett, Jeff Hovell, Kenny Mountain, Glenn Robinson
Location: The Thornhill Club, Thornhill, ON
Date: August 23 – 26, 2022
Team: Gavin Ives, Owen Canavan, Logan Forward
Additional Nova Scotians in the field: Simon Mullen, Ben Childs, Dimitri Mihelakos, Kenneth Gwynne Timothy, Elliott Mullen, Jordie Cooper, Hudson Forward
Location: Rivershore Estates & Golf Links, Kamloops, BC
Date: August 6 – 10, 2022
Team: Gavin Ives, Owen Mullen, Ben Chasse,
Additional Nova Scotians in the field: Brandon Cuvelier
Location: Point Grey Golf & Country Club & Seymour Golf & Country Club (co-host), Vancouver & North Vancouver, BC
Date: July 30 – August 4, 2022
Team: Abbey Baker, Abby Wamboldt, Emma Rushton, Annika Parkash
Location: The Marshes Golf Club, Ottawa, ON
Date: July 25 – 29, 2022
2022 Canada Games Team Nova Scotia
Team Nova Scotia finishes 5th Overall in the Mixed Golf Event!
Team NS Girls:
- Abbey Baker (10th) – 76, 78, 72, 79 (+17)
- Abby Wamboldt (15th) – 82,83, 83, 72 (+32)
Team NS Boys:
- Gavin Ives (6th) – 75, 70, 72, 70 (-1)
- Owen Canavan (9th) – 71, 74, 76, 73 (+6)
Abbey Baker finishes her week at Canada Games at +17. She broke 80 each day shooting 76 on day 1, 78 on day 2, 72 on day 3, and 79 on day 4.
Abbey recorded an even par round with 3 birdies on day 3 for her tournament low score. Abbey finished the tournament 10th overall and was the top player from Atlantic Canada.
Way to go Abbey, the NSGA and NS golf community are very proud of your efforts!
Abby Wamboldt finished her Canada Games week at +32. Abby shot 82, 83, and 83 for her first 3 rounds of the tournament and then recorded a even par on her final day.
Abby shot her personal best round on the final day of the tournament with 72 and scored 5 birdies to shoot her new career low.
Abby finished 15th overall in the tournament. The NSGA is very proud of Abby’s efforts, along with the rest of the NS golf community.
Gavin Ives finished his week at Canada Games at -1. Gavin shot only one round above par in the entire tournament. In round 2 Gavin shot -2 with 4 birdies and an eagle, and in round 4 he shot -2 again with 4 birdies.
Gavin finished the tournament at -1 and came 6th overall. He was the 2nd top player for the Atlantic Canada teams and was 1 of 6 who had a 4 day total under par.
Gavin has been having a tremendous year and the NSGA is very proud of his accomplishments and is looking forward to seeing his game improve even more.
Owen Canavan finished his week at Canada Games at +6. He shot 3 rounds under 75 and on the first day he scored a one under, with 71 on the day.
Owen averaged 4 birdies per round this week in Niagara and finished his tournament with 16 total birdies.
Owen finished in 9th place overall. The NSGA and the NS golf community are very proud of him and the work he has put into his game to get him to this point. Way to go Owen!
Selection Process
Current Canada Games Team Selection Standings
10% of 2021 POY points count toward the 2022 Team Selection
Updated on July 8th, 2022
- Updated from points allocated from the MJT Chester Event from May 28th & 29th.
- Updated from pointed allocated from the Junior Provincials presented by Jaguar & Land Rover HFX from July 4-6
MJT Point Allocation
- Points are allocated from the two MJT Events by using the athletes best placement of the two events (MJT KenWo & MJT Chester)
- Junior Provincials presented by Jaguar & Land Rover
- Golf Canada Next Gen Atlantics – Antigonish
If you have any questions or concerns please contact NSGA Technical Director, Sara Wilson
technicaldirector@nsga.ns.ca
2022 Nova Scotia Senior Men’s Provincial Championship
Senior Champion: Jeff Hovell
Super Senior Champion: Gerry MacMillan
Host: Eden Golf & Country Club
2022 Nova Scotia Women’s Bronze Championship
Champions: Team Public Players – Metro Ladies Golf , Elizabeth Deveau, Brenda MacDonald, Mary McCurdy, Christie-Ann Oickle, Lesley Brewer
Host: Northumberland Links
2022 Nova Scotia Women’s Pinehurst Championship
Champions: Heather McLean & Beth Lloyd (E)
Host: KenWo Golf Club
NSGA News – July
2022 Nova Scotia Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship
Men’s Mid-Amateur Champion: Brett McKinnon (-18)
Men’s Mid-Master Champion: Leon Carter, (-8)
Host: Lingan Golf Club
NSGA 2022 Tournament Results
2022 NSGA Men’s Amateur Championship
