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Awards wait to be given out at the Bluff City Open Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday in Duncan Park. (Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat)

Aaron Mizell wins the junior competition of the Bluff City Open. (Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat)

Jaytee Thompson tees off at the Bluff City Open Disc Golf tournament on Saturday. (Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat)

Denise Doucet from New Orleans makes a putt at the Bluff City Open Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday.(Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat)

Natalie Berg from Pearl makes a putt at the Bluff City Open Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday. (Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat)

NATCHEZ — Both amateur and pro disc golfers from all over the region showed off their best arm in the Bluff City Open disc golf tournament on Saturday in Duncan Park.

The event had over 90 participants, 20 different categories to win and over $2,000 in cash prizes up for grabs.

Here is a look at how the participants fared.

• Mixed Pro Open: First Place, Joshua Patin, Par -30, Total score 165; Second, Logan Weiss, Par -27, Total 168; Third, Peyton Marshall, Par -21, Total 174; Fourth, Tyler Williams and Taylor Williams, tied with Par -20, Total 175
• Women’s Pro Open: First Place, Ashlyn Turner, Par -24, Total 168; Second, Natalie Berg, Par -8, Total 184
• Mixed Pro 50+: First Place, Jason “BIG RIP” Wilson, Rating 917, Par -14, Total 181; Second, Jon G. Fox, Rating 941, Par -14, Total 181
• Mixed Pro 70+: First Place, Steve Hollis, Par -30, Total 162; Second, Dex Braud, Par -19, Total 173; Third, Terry Tanner, Par -1, Total 191
• Mixed Amateur 1: First Place, Alec McCullough, Par -20, Total 175; Second, Daniel Punkay, Par -15, Total 180; Third, Athan Nelson, Par -14, Total 181
• Mixed Amateur 40+: First Place, Joshua Johnson, Par -15, Total 177; Second, Nick Van Geffen, Par -14, Total 178; Third, Jonathan Greer and Andy Hunt tied with Par -3, Total 189
• Women’s Amateur 40+: First Place, Denise Doucet, Par +2, Total 194
• Mixed Amateur 50+: First Place, Jason Hillestad, Par -19, Total 173; Second, Paul LaFleur, Par -9, Total 183; Third, Ricky Jewel Lambert, Par +3, Total 195
• Women’s Amateur 50+: First Place, Hazel Brauen, Par +14, Total 206
• Mixed Amateur 55+: First Place, Vincent Verzwyvelt, Par E, Total 192
• Mixed Amateur 60+: First Place, Eric Junkin, Par E, Total 192
• Women’s Amateur 60+: First Place, Meryl Collongues and Beth Lyons, tied with Par +13, Total 205
• Women’s Amateur 70+: First Place, Barbara Dufrene Trapp, Par +40, Total 232
• Mixed Amateur 75+: First Place, Tom Brady, Par +21, Total 213
• Mixed Amateur 2: First Place, Jacob Butterfield and Andy Moon tied with Par -15, Total 177
• Mixed Amateur 3: First Place, Joseph Imarata, Par -7, Total 185
• Mixed Amateur 4: First Place, Colby Bonnette, Par -21, Total 171; Second, Joshua Rushing, Par -19, Total 173; Third, Erin Woods, Par -13, Total 179
• Women’s Amateur 4: First Place, Abigail Hobdy, Par +24, Total 216
• Mixed Junior: First Place, Aaron Matt Mizell, Par +69, Total 261

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