Magical Maple Mayhem
Matt Orum celebrates his win at the 2023 MVP Open. Photo: PDGA Media
Maple Hill delivered once again.
Staying on script for the wild 2023 Disc Golf Pro Tour season, the final DGPT Playoff event of the year wrapped up with a wild finish on Sunday at the 2023 MVP Open at Maple Hill.
One win was decades in the making and the other set the stage for the on-deck PDGA Major.
Sunday Showdown at Maple Hill
Defending champ Simon Lizotte has a share of the lead heading into Sunday at Maple Hill. Photos: Kevin Huver / DGPT
The wind was howling in Round 3 of the 2023 DGPT Playoff - MVP Open at Maple Hill.
Both fields played in high sustained wins and even higher gusts and the MPO field faced a wind delay as the lead card was about to tee off. At the end of the day, both the FPO and MPO divisions ended with a tie for first that coincidentally includes the winner in each field from the most recent DGPT playoff event.
Maple Thrill
Calvin Heimburg has the solo lead at the MVP Open heading into the weekend. Photos: Kevin Huver / DGPT
Welcome to the weekend at Maple Hill.
There were shakeups at the top of both leaderboards after Round 2 of the 2023 DGPT Playoff – MVP Open on Friday, setting up yet another dramatic finish on the 2023 Elite Series.
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DGPT Playoff - MVP Open at Maple Hill - Scores & Coverage
Event Info
DISC GOLF PRO TOUR ELITE SERIES
Playoff Pressure
The skies were clear over Maple Hill as the FPO division played the opening round of the 2023 DGPT Playoff — MVP Open.
Even though the course played tough with all but three holes averaging over par and every player taking at least one bogey, the top four players managed to stay under par for the day in the final DGPT Playoff presented by Barbasol event.
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No Chill at Maple Hill
Simon Lizotte is the defending MPO champion at Maple Hill. Photos: Kevin Huver / DGPT
With just a short break after the PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships, the Disc Golf Pro Tour has landed in Leicester, Massachusetts for the 2023 MVP Open presented by OTB.
Crisis
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