Congratulations to your 2023 SDGA Golfers of the Year!
Male Golfer of the Year
Parker Edens
Sioux Falls
He started the year with a win at the Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship at Bakker Crossing GC and followed it up with a win at the Men’s Match Play Championship at Arrowhead. H qualified for the USGA Men’s Mi-Amateur Championship at Sleepy Hollow Country Club where he made it to the quarter finals. He was also the runner up at the Colorado Open finishing 19 under par.
Female Golfer of the Year
Reese Jansa
SIOUX FALLS
She won Two SDGA Championships in 2023 with a win at the Women’s Match Play Championship @ Arrowhead and then a return to the winners circle at the SDGA Two-Woman Championship @ Meadowbrook with Partner and mom Julie Jansa
Senior Male Golfer of the Year
Mike Brummer
N. Sioux CITY
He won his 23rd SDGA Championship with his victory at the Senior Men’s Match Play Championship. He also finished runner up in the Senior Two-Man Championship with partner Tom Reynolds
Senior Female Golfer of the Year
Julie Jansa
PIERRE
In her first year of eligibility, she won the SDGA Women’s Senior Championship at Brandon GC. She also won her third SDGA Two-Woman Championship with daughter Reese in 2023.
Junior Male Golfer of the Year
Jake Olson
Watertown
He won his second SDGA Junior Championship at his hometown course at Cattail Crossing in 2023. He was also Runner Up with partner Luke Honer at the SDGA Two Man Championship.
Junior Female Golfer of the Year
Bryn Huber
Sioux Falls
She won both the SDGA Girls Junior Championship along with the SDHSAA Girls AA championship. She also won two Sanford Series events in 2023. Playing golf at University of Sioux Falls.
