Disc Golf Pro Tour Playoffs Kick Off with Tight Competition at Green Mountain Championship
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The first round of the Disc Golf Pro Tour Playoffs at the 2024 Green Mountain Championship has concluded, and the competition is heating up at Smugglers' Notch Resort. The leaderboard is packed with talented players vying for the top spots in both female and male divisions.
In the FPO division, Kristin Tattar has taken an early lead after a dominating performance on Brewster Ridge. Tattar, who has previously won at Green Mountain in 2022 and PDGA Pro Worlds in 2023, carded a 7-under par round with a score of 1016 rating. Her impressive play included four birdies out of the last five holes and the final three holes, where she also birdied consecutively.
Tattar's lead card companions for Friday's competition are Rebecca Cox and Henna Blomroos, who find themselves tied in third place alongside Hailey King and Silva Saarinen. All four players have secured a 4-under total, setting the stage for an exciting second round at Fox Run Meadows.
In the MPO division, Alden Harris has taken the lead after a flawless bogey-free round of 11-under par with a rating of 1069. Harris demonstrated exceptional consistency throughout his game, showcasing solid performance in all areas and hitting five crucial putts from C2 to secure his top spot on the leaderboard.
Eagle McMahon, Casey White, and Evan Smith are hot on Harris' heels, each carding a 10-under total after a bogey-free round for McMahon and White, as well as an impressive field-high 12 birdies by Smith. The group of players within three strokes of the lead totals 17 strong contenders vying for disc golf supremacy.
The Green Mountain Championship has only just begun, with three rounds remaining to decide the champions in both FPO and MPO divisions. The competition is fierce, and spectators can expect an intense battle for top spots as the tournament unfolds.
This article was compiled from disc golf coverage with AI assistance. Source: pdga.com — https://www.pdga.com/news/tight-mountain