New York State Mid-Am Qualifier Results

Matthew Ion-Young of Crag Burn Golf Club was medalist today at the New York State Men's Mid-Am qualifier at Transit Valley Country Club.  Ion-Young carded a bogey free round of (-3) 68 to lead the way.  John Edwards of Diamond Hawk GC was one back with at (-2) 69 and Mike Rogers of Stafford Country Club shot (-1) 70.  Forty of the ninety golfers successfully qualified for the tournament today.  See today's results for more details.

The Tournament will be held at Crag Burn G.C. September 24 -September 26.  Golfers from all over the state will compete for the NY State Mid-Am Title.  Rounding out the field will be some notable local players who were already exempt into the tournament including two past champions (2009 Champion - Ken Riter (Park CC), 2006 Champion - Aaron Tallman) and the 2009 Buffalo District Champion, Raman Luthra (Crag Burn GC).

Grace and Bernatovicz Win The Classic

Mike Grace and Andy Bernatovicz teamed up to win the Brookfield / Crag Burn Classic this weekend.  The winning score was (-7) 137, which included rounds of (-5) 67 at Brookfield and (-2) 70 at Crag Burn.  They won by one stroke over the team of Kyle Gay of Brookfield CC and Brian Mcgahey of Springville CC (138) who had rounds of (-3) 69 at Brookfield and (-3) 69 at Crag Burn.  The top 5 rounded out as follows:

3 - Hanes / Lessing (139)
T4 - Luthra / Patterson (140)
T4 - Cecchini / Stasiak (140)

Mike Grace and Andy Bernatovicz Lead The Classic

Mike Grace of Brookfield CC and Andy Bernatovicz of River Oaks CC teamed up to lead the way at the Brookfield / Crag Burn Classic on Friday 8/13 with a (-5) 67 today at Brookfield CC.  The tournament is two rounds (one round at Brookfield CC and one round at Crag Burn GC) and the format is two-man best ball.  Greg Cecchini of Crag Burn GC and Matt Stasiak of Fox Valley CC are in second place alone with a (-4) 68.  Other teams in the hunt after Round 1 include the following:

T3 - Murphy / Digulio (69)
T3 - Gay / Mcgahey (69)
T5 - Creighton / Tallman (70)
T5 - Gaffney / Nowak (70)
T5 - Boland / Mahon (70)

The final round will be played tomorrow, Saturday 8/14, at Crag Burn GC.