Alberta man leads after first day of long-drive qualifier at The Links

| June 23, 2013 9:00 PM

POST FALLS - Dan McIntosh of Alberta leads the open division after the first day of the Re/Max Long Drive Championship qualifier with a drive of 357 yards on Saturday at The Links Golf Club.

Former Gonzaga standout Colin Floyd - who won the competition last year - is second in the open division at 341 yards. Steve Shelley of Helena, Mont., leads the senior division at 299 yards.

Golfers can still compete today from 8 a.m. to noon, with the winners in each division advancing to the regional event in Billings, Mont., next month.

OPEN DIVISION - 1, Dan McIntosh, Alberta, 357 yards. 2, Colin Floyd, Harrington, Wash., 341. 3, Chris Booher, Boise, 327. 4, Connor Ramm, Spokane, 325. 5, Brian Bradshaw, Spokane Valley, 324. 6, David Jacobson, Vancouver, Wash., 285. 7, Steve Shelley, Helena, Mont., 279. 8, Alex Phillips, Roosville, British Columbia, 276. 9, Keith Rabb, Spangle, 271.

SENIOR DIVISION - 1, Steve Shelley, Helena, Mont., 299.