2026 GLCF Golf Outing Recap

 GLCF’s 18TH ANNUAL LENDERS CUP & GOLF OUTING

 

Great Lakes Commercial Finance was proud to host the 18th Annual Lenders Cup Golf Tournament, bringing together lending partners, clients, referral sources, sponsors, and industry professionals for a memorable day on the course.

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who participated and helped make this year’s event such a tremendous success. The tournament continues to be one of our favorite opportunities to strengthen relationships, celebrate partnerships, and enjoy some friendly competition.

 

2026 Lenders Cup Champions

Congratulations to ChoiceOne Bank, the 2026 Lenders Cup Champion, with an outstanding score of 18-under par.

The championship team included:

  • Craig Oosterhouse
  • Andy Jackson
  • Ryan Wolthius
  • Nate VanderWoude

Their exceptional play earned them this year’s coveted Lenders Cup title and well-deserved bragging rights until next year’s event.

 

Lenders Cup Recognition

We would also like to recognize State Savings Bank, which posted an impressive score of 11-under par, the second-lowest score in the Lenders Cup field.

 

Traditional Golf Outing Results

The Traditional Golf Outing division featured strong competition and excellent scores throughout the day.

First Place

The winning foursome was a combined team representing:

  • Rocket Close
  • Great Lakes Commercial Finance
  • Chase Bank
  • Bank of Ann Arbor

The team finished with a score of 7-under par to earn first-place honors.

 

Runner-Up

Congratulations to Wells Fargo, which earned Runner-Up recognition with an impressive score of 6-under par.

 

Thank You to Our Sponsors

The success of the Lenders Cup Golf Tournament would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. We are incredibly grateful for their partnership and commitment to helping us create an enjoyable and memorable event for all participants.

 

Title Sponsor

  • Sun Title

Eagle Sponsors

  • Element 22 Commercial Group
  • Plunkett Cooney
  • Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge

Breakfast Sponsor

  • Distel Thiede Advisory Services

Boxed Lunch Sponsor

  • DPT Solutions

Bloody Mary Bar Sponsor

  • Independence Business Consulting

Hole Sponsors

  • Applied Environmental
  • CD Barnes Construction
  • CREW West Michigan
  • Grand Environmental
  • SES Environmental
  • Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
  • Transnation Title Agency
  • TriTerra
  • Watermark Advisory Group

 

Thank You for Another Great Year

Thank you again for helping make the 18th Annual Lenders Cup Golf Tournament a tremendous success. We truly appreciate the continued support of our clients, lending partners, referral sources, sponsors, and friends. Events like these are a reflection of the strong relationships that make our industry and our community special.

 

We look forward to seeing everyone at future GLCF events.