2022 | UGP 2-Player Invitational Recap

UGP 2-PLAYER INVITATIONAL
2022

recap.
We successfully held our second inaugural UGP 2-Player Invitational at Santa Ana Country Club this past Monday. UGP members and guests alike came together to compete and enjoy the game of golf.

highlights.
Upon arrival, players were met with beautiful sunny weather and equally sunny energy from Team UGP.

The morning was packed with experiences from UGP's Recovery Team ready to stretch players, LA Golf's putting contest, and a driver shaft demo on the driving range.

As players walked towards the clubhouse, they found their arrivals gifts, which included their custom LA Golf Blade or Mallet Putter, the latest edition of The Golfer's Journal, a G-ROK Rokform Speaker, CBD goodies from TheraBody, and a limited UGP Invitational Tee all neatly arranged in their golf carts.

horserace.
While awaiting the tournament results and horserace qualifiers, players enjoyed a cozy dinner under the lights after the round.

The top six teams in each Net and Gross flights as well as the winning teams from Closest to the Pin contests on Holes #2 and #9 qualified for an intense, 14-team horserace to compete for a total of $7,200 cash to be split between 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

awards.
It was exciting to see all 120 players test their skills to compete for specially curated prizes while enjoying the full day of activities we planned for them.

Matt Carreon and his partner Ryan Knapp defended the Gross title for the second year in a row, with a team score of 59 (-13). Both won a custom set of Miura irons and an iron fitting at UGP.

Ben Hsiang and Ray Huang finished strong with a team score of 61 (-11) to win the Net flight. Both won a custom set of Mizuno irons and an iron fitting at UGP.

RUNNER-UPS
GROSS: Ryan Dwight + Corey Van Houten, 60 (-12) NET: Mike Powell + Ryan Williams, 62 (-10)

3RD PLACE
GROSS: Josh Goldstein + Jack Geise, 64 (-8) NET: Eric Gordon + Jeff Whitten, 63 (-9)

HORSERACE
1ST: Matt Carreon + Ryan Knapp - $4,000 2ND: Ryan Dwight + Corey Van Houten - $2,000
3RD: George Kridner IV + George Kridner V - $1,200

thank you.
We are filled with gratitude to be able to host yet another successful tournament and continue to witness the enthusiasm our guests consistently bring when they arrive ready to compete.

Thank you to our UGP team, community, the Santa Ana CC staff, and our sponsors for making this event possible. We look forward to seeing you at our next one.