MARQUETTE — Last year, it was understandable that a member of Wawonowin Country Club might win the Upper Peninsula Golf Association annual championship tournament.

That was because the tournament was held at that Ely Township course.

And maybe it wouldn’t even be surprising if Wawonowin got to crow about another win this year at the Gladstone Golf Club, considering the event’s two-time defending champion was Wawonowin’s Mark Clements.

But what happened instead on Sunday was a Wawonowin domination at the top of the standings, with three players from the club finishing in the top four of the standings at this 111th version of the UPGA championship.

Clements, 52, didn’t get his three-peat, instead finishing third after fellow Wawonowin member Carter Mason, exactly half his age at 26, won

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