MGA: Massachusetts Golf Association Illustration Illustration

News Release

For Immediate Release: June 5, 2001

Here is a recap on how Massachusetts golfers (bold) fared at the U.S. Open Sectionals held on June 4-5 at various sites across the country. Two weeks ago, 11 golfers prevailed at the U.S. Open Local Qualifying and earned a berth to the Sectionals.

For complete results from all Sectional qualifying sites, visit the official U.S. Open site.

Results for Old Oaks, CC & Century CC - Purchase, NY (81 players for 5 spots)

Tim Petrovic, New Port Richey, Fla., 67-71--138
Jim McGovern, Oradell, N.J., 67-72--139
Michael Allen, Scottsdale, Ariz., 71-69--140
George Frake II, Marlton, N.J., 71-70--141
Scott Dunlap, Duluth, Ga., 70-72—142 (won 5-man playoff for one spot)

Alternate
Christopher Congdon, Attleboro, Mass., 70-72—142

Did Not Qualify
Chris Van Der Velde, Norwich, Conn., 66-76--142
Fuzzy Zoeller, Floyds Knob, Ind., 69-73--142
Thomas Tobey, Port St. Lucie, Fla., 70-72--142
Michael Laudien, Oyster Bay, N.Y., 73-70--143
Billy Downes, Hampden, Mass., 73-70--143
Michael Meehan, Locust Valley, N.Y., 71-73--144
Billy Judah, Virginia Beach, Va., 72-72--144
Greg Twiggs, Colfax, N.C., 74-70--144
Andrew Morse, Needham, Mass., 69-75--144
John Connelly, Stowe, Mass., 72-72--144
Heath Wassem, Scarsdale, N.Y., 71-73--144
Mark Mielke, East Norwich, N.Y., 72-72--144
Tony DeMaria, Port Chester, N.Y., 76-70--146
(a) Mark Farrell, Westport, Conn., 74-72--146
Michael Martin, New Haven, Conn., 71-75--146
Jerry Impellittiere, New Windsor, N.Y., 73-73--146
Mike Stanoly, Houston, Texas, 74-72--146
Vince Ramagli, Mount Laurel, N.J., 75-71--146
Keiichiro Fukabori, Tokyo, 73-74--147
Arjun Atwal, Calcutta, India, 73-74--147
Rick Hartman, Sag Harbor, N.Y., 77-70--147
Mark Wurtz, La Quinta, Calif., 73-74--147
(a) Kenneth Bakst, New York, N.Y., 74-73--147
Rolf Muntz, Brasschaat, Germany, 78-70--148
Frank Bensel, Stamford, Conn., 74-74--148
Eric Crouse, Windham, Maine, 73-75--148
(a) Jim Roy, Syracuse, N.Y., 73-75--148
Michael Caporale, Manhasset, N.Y., 74-74--148
(a) James Driscoll, Brookline, Mass., 80-68--148
Peter Busch, Scotch Plains, N.J., 74-75--149
Tom Johnson, East Greenwich, R.I., 74-75--149
(a) James Milam, Princeton, N.J., 77-72--149
Jeffrey Dantas, Pawtucket, R.I., 72-77--149
Rick Osberg, Chester Springs, Pa., 74-75--149
Jeff Seavey, Rockland, Maine, 71-78--149
Darrell Kestner, Glen Cove, N.Y., 74-75--149
Paul Dickinson, Montauk, N.Y., 76-74--150
Kyle Piurski, Webster, N.Y., 80-71--151
Brad Ott, 76-75--151
John Patterson, Bluffton, S.C., 69-82--151
(a) Duke Delcher, Bluffton, S.C. 75-76--151
(a) Jerry Courville, Milford, Conn., 75-76--151
(a) George “Buddy” Marucci, Malvern, Pa., 76-75--151
John Appleget, Dorothy, N.J., 76-75--151
David Gunas Jr., Amston, Conn., 75-77--152
Frank Mellet, Voorheesville, N.Y., 76-76--152
Shawn Baker, Oyster Bay, N.Y., 76-76--152
Scott Ford, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., 77-75--152
Evre Veress, Englewood, N.J., 77-76--153
Lawrence Scortichini, Mount Sinai, N.Y., 79-74--153
Chris Miyahara, Eatontown, N.J., 73-80--153
Len Siter, Cranford, N.J., 81-73--154
Jeffrey Fortson, Brooklyn, N.Y., 80-74--154
David Laudien, Perrinville, N.J., 74-80--154
John Spina, Harleysville, Pa., 85-71--156
(a) Raymond Floyd Jr, New York, N.Y., 74-82--156
Scott Master, 71-86--157
Chris Anderson, Wilmington, Del., 75-82--157
Colin Amaral, Hamden, Conn., 78-79--157
Matt Chilenskas, Mamaroneck, N.Y., 78-79--157
Patrick Eggeling, Purchase, N.Y., 83-74--157
Robert Deruntz, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., 82-76--158
Tommy Gillis, Beverly, Mass., 83-75--158
Paul Glut, Holtsville, N.Y., 77-81--158
(a) Matthew Arvantis, Manchester, N.H., 79-80--159
(a) David Hayes, Albany, N.Y., 78-81--159
Jeffrey Martin, Naples, Maine, 78-81--159
David Schuster, Hawthorne, N.J., 80-80--160
Matthew O'Connell, Yardville, N.J., 81-80--161
Michael Diette, Keansburg, N.J., 87-75--162
(a) Tim Mooradian, Marlboro, Mass., 82-81--163
(a) Tom Pura, 82-84--166
Anthony Painter, West Tamworth New South Wales, Australia, 77-WD--WD
Michael Moore, 83-WD--WD
Emlyn Aubrey, Bossier City, La., 78-WD--WD

Results for East Lake GC - Atlanta, GA (64 golfers for 4 spots)

Bryce Molder, Conway, Ark., 64-69--133
Billy Andrade, Atlanta, Ga., 70-65--135
Charles Raulerson Jr, Atlantic Beach, Fla., 68-68--136
Joey Maxon, Columbia, S.C., 66-70—136
Alternates
A -- Chris Winchip, Columbia, S.C., 70-68--138
A -- John Engler, Augusta, Ga., 67-72—139
A-- Tommy Biershenk, Inman, S.C., 65-74—139
A -- Paul Claxton, St. Simon’s Island, Ga., 70-69—139

Did Not Qualify (condensed list)
Michael Carbone, Brewster, Mass., 77-77--154