In photo: Neil Nelson of Northville, left, and Jeffrey Talcott of Brownstone Township hold the permanent plaque for the championship.   WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Neil Nelson

In photo: University of Michigan golfer Patrick Sullivan reached the semifinals with wins over a Michigan State coach and an MSU player Friday.   BLOOMFIELD

In photo: Defending champion Beau Breault and his caddie Zach Sudinsky.    BLOOMFIELD HILLS – Two former champions, including the defending champion, two 40-somethings, one

In photo: Ben Smith’s name will be engraved on the Chuck Kocsis Medalist Trophy.   BLOOMFIELD HILLS – Novi’s Ben Smith feels all the parts

  BAD AXE – In a battle of past champions Donna Benford of Linden turned back Sue Campbell of Kalamazoo 1-up in the title match