PDGA Tour Update: Jenkins and Locastro Maintain Top Spots
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The recent conclusion of the Alabama Disc Golf Championships has brought about some thrilling developments in the PDGA National Tour Elite Series standings. Despite their impressive performances at the tournament, neither Valarie Jenkins nor Nikko Locastro have relinquished their top spots in the Women's and Men's divisions, respectively. Jenkins' second consecutive National Tour win secured her position as the leader of the FPO (Female Professional) standings with a total of 295 points.
Sarah Hokom's outstanding performance at Alabama catapulted her to second place in the FPO division, garnering 95 points and pushing her past Paige Pierce, who remains in third place with 270 points. Meanwhile, Liz Lopez and Catrina Allen experienced significant movements in the standings, as Lopez slipped from fourth to fifth place while Allen rose from ninth to fifth position.
In the MPO (Male Professional) standings, Locastro's second consecutive NT win further solidified his lead at the top of the leaderboard with 293 points. Nate Doss' impressive showing at Alabama propelled him into second place in the MPO division, earning 256 points and pushing Paul Ulibarri, Paul McBeth, and David Feldberg down to third through fifth places.
Avery Jenkins remains steady in seventh position, while Barry Schultz's outstanding performance in Alabama vaulted him from 17th place to eighth spot. Ken Climo's fourth-place finish at the tournament earned him 88 points, pushing him up six spots to ninth place.
The "Drive for the Championship" standings can be accessed on the PDGA National Tour website. The next event on the schedule will take place in Columbus, Ohio, where the Brent Hambrick Memorial Open will be held on June 4-5. As the players gear up for this crucial competition, fans can stay updated on scores and photos through the PDGA website.
The ultimate goal remains the same – to claim the championship title at the Vibram Open. The excitement builds as these skilled disc golfers continue their pursuit of excellence in the PDGA National Tour Elite Series.
This article was compiled from disc golf coverage with AI assistance. Source: pdga.com — https://www.pdga.com/nt-points-update