Nevada Golfer Earns First State Win at 2025 Match Play at Red Rock Country Club

LAS VEGAS, NV (Aug. 6, 2025)–Ian Fritz, who represents Southern Nevada, started quickly and never looked back in winning the 36-hole finale of the 2025 Nevada State Match Play tournament. Fritz beat Raymond Kim 5&4. The tournament was held Aug. … Read More

Wood Outlasts Flynn To Win 2024 Nevada State Match Play

Nick Wood rallied from a four-down deficit to beat Ethan Flynn 2-up to win the 2024 Nevada State Match Play title. It was the first match play crown for Wood. The tournament was held June 23-26, 2024, at Somersett Golf … Read More

Parrish Wins 2023 Nevada State Match Play Over Erickson in Final

Jackson Parrish beat Craig Erickson 6-and-5 to win the 2023 Nevada State Match Play Championship. The finale was scheduled to be a 36-hole match but Parrish closed out the title on the 31st hole. The four-day golf marathon was held … Read More

Josh Goldstein Earns Trifecta With 2022 Nevada State Match Play Victory

LAS VEGAS–Josh Goldstein won the 2022 Nevada State Match Play championship, beating Andrew Hawk 3 & 2 in the four-day marathon July 24-27, 2022, at Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley, Nev. Goldstein also won the 2021 Nevada State Amateur … Read More

Oklahoma State’s Newman Takes Down Hawk in Match Play Final

LAS VEGAS, NV (July 30, 2021)–Hazen Newman, a junior-to-be at Oklahoma State University, beat Andrew Hawk 8 & 7 in the finale of the Nevada State Match Play Championship. The event was held at July 27-30, 2021, at SouthShore Country … Read More

Lund Prevails Over Ebalo in Epic 2020 State Match Play Final

It was a knock-down-drag-out finale in the 2020 Nevada State Match Play tournament held at Genoa Lakes Golf Resort on Aug. 22-25, 2020. In the end, Tyson Lund beat Kenny Ebalo in 38 holes to win the championship. It was … Read More

Erickson Climbs Summit at State Match Play

Southern Nevada’s Craig Erickson, playing out of Spanish Trail, survived four days of quality competition, a weather delay in the 36-hole finale and 100-plus holes of golf in beating former UNLV walk on Alex Jordan 3-and-2 to win the 2019 … Read More

2018 State Match Play: Johnson Edges Fryatt 2 & 1

Reno, Nev. (Oct. 2, 2018)–Daren Johnson grabbed an early 2-up lead and went on to beat Ed Fryatt 2-and-1 to win the 2018 Nevada State Match Play Championship in an all-Southern Nevada Golf Association finale. The event was held Sept. … Read MoreRead More

Keyer Wins 2017 Nevada State Match Play

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (July 25, 2017)—Bradley Keyer got off to a quick start in the match play portion of the 2017 Nevada State Match Play event and used that momentum to win the crown. He beat Brigham Gibbs 3-and-1 in … Read MoreRead More

Edward Fryatt Wins 2016 Nevada State Match Play Title

Reno, Nev. (Aug. 18, 2016)—Give Ed Fryatt credit: He’s a battler on the golf course. That was never more apparent than his victory over Steve Sear in the finals of the 2016 Nevada State Match Play tournament. Fryatt fought back … Read MoreRead More