• GAZLO
• CLASS
• JOBS
• AUTO
• HOMES

Behm falls 10 behind in State Amateur golf

BEAVER DAM — Matt Behm’s chance to win the State Amateur men’s golf tournament took a hit after the Janesville native posted a third-round 2-over-par 74 here Thursday at Old Hickory Golf Club.

Behm fell 10 shots behind tournament leader Kelly Kretz, 19, of Antigo who fired a 3-under-par 69 for a 6-under-par 210 total. Kretz held a one-hot lead over Danny Zimmerman of Verona heading into today’s final round.

In falling off the pace, Behm posted five bogeys and a pair of birdies.

Mike Hesselman, a 2008 Edgerton High School graduate, carded an 80 for a 17-over-par 233 total. Alex Gaugert of Lake Geneva also shoot an 80 and is at 18-over-par 234.

WSGA

State Amateur

At Old Hickory,

Beaver Dam

(Par 72; 216 of 54 holes)

THIRD ROUND

Kelly Kretz, Antigo 71-70-69—210

Danny Zimmerman, Verona 68-70-73—211

Ben Bendtsen III, Racine 69-69-75—213

Jordan Elsen, Kenosha 69-71-74—214

Dave Foley, Pewaukee 73-72-70—215

Tyler Obermueller, River Falls 75-67-74—216

Pat Steffes, Fond du Lac 71-76-71—218

Travis Meyer, River Falls 74-72-72—218

Matt Behm, Janesville 71-75-74—220

Alan Thompson, Watertown 72-77-71—220

Tom Halla, Pewaukee 79-72-70—221

Andrew Dekeuster, Franksville 75-74-72—221

Patrick Duffy, Appleton 79-71-72—222

Austin Ehlenfeldt, Beaver Dam 74-73-75—222

Paul Jacobsen, Racine 72-75-75—222

Sam Frank, Oconomowoc 71-74-77—222

Pat Boyle, South Milwaukee 76-74-73—223

Dustin Schwab, Waunakee 72-77-74—223

Mike McDonald, Germantown 78-76-70—224

Nick Krattiger, Monroe 75-77-72—224

Garrett Gosh, Pewaukee 73-74-77—224

Todd Schaap, Kenosha 72-78-75—225

Joe O'Brien, Racine 75-74-76—225

Jacob Brookshaw, River Falls 78-76-72—226

Keith Stelzer, Green Bay 79-74-73—226

Troy Bilderback, Waunakee 74-78-74—226

Ryan Prickette, Neenah 73-79-74—226

Craig Cerbins, Berlin 72-79-75—226

Matt Haase, De Pere 71-78-77—226

Miles McConnell, Fitchburg 74-74-78—226

Keith Buntrock, Franklin 79-75-73—227

Craig Anderson, West Bend 76-75-76—227

Mike Lund, Stoughton 72-77-78—227

Brady Strangstalien, Westby 72-77-78—227

Mason Milner, Onalaska 74-75-78—227

Ben Sieg, Osseo 78-71-78—227

Taylor Johnson, Oconomowoc 74-80-74—228

Robert Gregorski, Menasha 75-78-75—228

Andrew Stein, Wawatosa 76-76-76—228

Michael Walsh, Hartland 75-77-76—228

Eric Madlung, Wauwatosa 75-75-78—228

Derek Hilmershausen, Wausau 75-75-78—228

Mike Greer, Eau Claire 75-71-82—228

Erik Mayer, Appleton 70-82-77—229

Jon Higley, Strum 73-78-78—229

Todd Westrich, Green Bay 75-76-78—229

James Sigel, Mequon 78-76-76—230

Nicholas Engen, McFarland 74-79-77—230

Mike Mueller, Fond du Lac 74-79-77—230

Braden Mork, Menomonie, 76-76-78—230

Craig Haltom, Marshall 73-78-79—230

John Oldham, Wautoma 76-77-78—231

Adam Austreng, Shawano 75-78-78—231

Josh Wells, River Falls 78-74-79—231

Brian Thiet, Mequon 76-75-80—231

Chip Summers, Richfield 77-73-81—231

Logan Alexander, Viola 73-76-82—231

Jeffrey Kinnel, Milwaukee 77-77-79—233

Jonathan Fall, Milwaukee 73-81-79—233

Jeff Knudtson, Oconomowoc 76-77-80—233

Mike Hesselman, Janesville 79-74-80—233

Jocko Rueth, Waukegan 73-79-81—233

Cam Fuller, Sturgeon Bay 76-75-82—233

Alex Gaugert, Lake Geneva 74-80-80—234

Nick Mehigan, Whitefish Bay 73-80-81—234

Terry Flesch, Fond du Lac 78-74-82—234

Trygve Ekern, McFarland 75-75-84—234

Glenn Londre, Hartland 76-78-81—235

Travis Engle, Kenosha 83-71-81—235

Michael Masik Jr, Racine 75-79-82—236

Eric Busalacchi, Waukesha 73-78-85—236

Brent Quade, Monroe 81-73-83—237

Michael Oellerich, Cuba City 75-78-89—242