Minnesota PGA Professional Championship

Round 1 Recap

David Tentis of Troy Burne GC shot a first round 3-under par 69 to lead the 2009 Minnesota PGA Professional Championship being held August 31st and September 1st at the Pines at Grandview Lodge in Nisswa, MN . Tentis, the 2002 champion, leads Aaron Jacobson of Rush Creek GC, Jeff Kringen of Spring Hill GC, and Ty Armstrong of Glen Lake GC by one shot after they all posted 2-under par 70. Defending champion Jeff Sorenson of Columbia LC is three shots back and tied for ninth at even-par 72. The low eight professionals after 36 holes advance to the 2010 PGA Professional Championship being held next June at French Lick Resort in French Lick, Indiana. The Minnesota PGA Professional Championship is presented by Titleist, Foot-Joy, Club Car, the PGA Tour, and locally by Page and Tuttle.