Bradshaw Insurance earned top honors and the right to have its name added to the prestigious College Cup at the annual Ed Lannom, Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament, hosted by Dyersburg State Community College (DSCC) on Friday, October 23, at Lenox Event and Golf Company in Dyersburg.
Eighteen teams participated in this year’s tournament, enjoying a day of friendly competition while supporting DSCC Athletics. The event’s success was made possible through the generosity of nine sponsors and numerous community donors.
DSCC extends its sincere appreciation to all sponsors and supporters. Ford Construction served as the tournament’s Gold Sponsor, while Dr. Karen Bowyer was recognized as a Silver Sponsor. Hole sponsors included Alexander Thompson Arnold PLLC, C&C Pharmacy, Foster Chason, Dr. Scott Cook, Sydney and Larenda Fultz, Dr. Amanda Walker, and White & Associates Insurance. Special recognition is also given to BSN Sports for generously providing DSCC golf towels.
The championship team from Bradshaw Insurance included Miller Lane, Kevin Petty, Tyler Boswell, and Kirk Hickman. Finishing in second place was White & Associates, represented by Larry White, Martin Caton, Mike Bernard, and Erin Perkins. Third-place honors went to the City of Newbern team of Jason Roberts, Dan Ekvall, Brandon Bernier, and Tony Berrardi.
Individual contest winners included Bill Brooks, who won the putting contest; Jason Roberts, who claimed closest-to-the-pin honors; and Tim Byars, who won the longest drive competition.
The tournament concluded with a prize drawing featuring several exciting giveaways. Brandon Bernier won a gas grill generously donated by Lowe’s of Dyersburg, while Reggie Taylor received a complimentary round of golf.
“The Ed Lannom, Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament continues to have a meaningful impact on the lives of our student athletes. We are grateful for the support of our community partners and participants whose contributions help open doors through scholarships, athletic programs, and enhanced educational experiences,” said DSCC President Dr. Scott Cook.
The annual tournament honors the memory of Ed Lannom, Jr., a dedicated supporter and advocate of Dyersburg State. Proceeds from the event benefit student-athletes through scholarships and athletic programming.
For more information about DSCC Athletics, contact Steve Cornelison, Athletic Director, at 731-286-3259.