Sports scoop

Evansville

Sportsmen fundraiser

The Evansville Area Sportsmen will hold their annual fundraising banquet on Saturday, October 8 and are looking for donations to help raise money for local habitat projects.

Anyone interested in donating can contact the Evansville Area Sportsmen, P.O. Box 185, Evansville, MN 56326.

Holes-in-one

Two holes-in-one were recorded at the Geneva Golf Club recently.

On August 17, Tracy Seth aced the 80-yard Ponds No. 3 using a 7-iron. Golfing with Seth were Stacey Suchy, Kristi Wenner and Jana Horstman.

On September 8, Mark Suchy shot a hole-in-one on the 121-yard Island No. 4 using a 52º wedge. He was golfing with Scott Johanson, Mark Rice and Kyle Olson.

A hole-in-one was also recorded at the Atikwa Golf Club on September 15 when Brian Benscoter of Detroit Lakes aced the 115-yard, par 3 No. 8 with a pitching wedge. He was golfing with friends.

Area athletes on BSU football team

Alexandria’s Ethan Favor-Jackson and Kensington’s Colton Blascyk are both freshmen members of this year’s Bemidji State University football team.

Favor-Jackson is a defensive lineman majoring in environmental studies, while Blascyk, a defensive back, is majoring in elementary education.

VBA sporting

clays postponed

Due to a lack of registration, the VBA 2011 Fall Sporting Clay Shooting has been postponed to September 30 at the Elk Lake Heritage Preserve in Hoffman.

For more information, call (320) 986-2200.

Tough Man golf tourney

Tipsinah Mounds Golf Club of Elbow Lake will hold its Tough Man tournament on Sunday, October 9, beginning at 12:30 p.m. with a shotgun start.

Registration for the 18-hole tournament will be from 11:30 a.m.-noon.

Format is a two-person scramble on the front nine and Chapman scoring on the back nine.

Flights and prizes will be dependent on the number of entries.

For more information, call (218) 685-4271.

Charger fundraising golf tournament

The 5th annual Brandon-Evansville Charger athletics fundraiser golf tournament is set for Saturday, September 24, beginning at 10:30 a.m. on the Pine Ridge Golf Course.

Entry fee includes 18 holes of golf, a cart and a meal. The tournament is open to the first 18 paid teams.

All proceeds benefit Brandon-Evansville athletics.

Registration forms are available at www.brandon.k12.mn.us or www.evansville.k12.mn.us.

Those interested can also call Brian Perleberg at (320) 834-5454 or (218) 948-2241 with any questions.

Fall bowling leagues forming

Fall leagues are now forming at the Garden Center Lanes.

Leagues are available for seniors, men, women, mixed and co-ed.

To register, call (320) 763-6565 or (800) 657-3294.

Classic Cardinal fan

Classic Cardinal fan passes, available to those 65 years of age and older, are available for $20 at any Cardinal contest or at the activities office at Jefferson High School.

The pass is good for 10 regular season events, a $40 savings.

No individual tickets sold at contests will reflect a senior citizen price.

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