Frosty Valley’s Grant Gronka and Berwick Golf Club’s Joe Kelchner carded a 7-under-par 64 to win the 16th GAP/AGA Founders Four-Ball at Glenmaura National Golf Club (par 71, 6,584 yards) Thursday.
In the event’s Senior Division (par 71, 6,151 yards), Elkview Country Club’s Kenneth Bolcavage and Harry Heck prevailed by three strokes. The team filed a 7-under-par 64. Pocono Farms Country Club’s David Scarpetta and Nittany Country Club’s Vince Scarpetta, Jr. won the Super-Senior Division (par 71, 5, 694 yards) with a 5-under-par 66.
The Founders Four-Ball is a better-ball-of-partners event.
GAP
Celebrating Amateur Golf since 1897, GAP, also known as the Golf Association of Philadelphia, is the oldest regional or state golf association in the United States. It serves as the principal ruling body of amateur golf in its region. The Association’s 330 Member Clubs and 90,000 individual members are spread across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland. The GAP’s mission is to promote, preserve and protect the game of golf.
| Results | |
| Amateur Division | |
| Name, club | Score |
| Joe Kelchner/Grant Gronka, Berwick Golf Club/Frosty Valley | 64 |
| Bob Shoemaker/Art Brunn, Wyoming Valley Country Club | 68 |
| Kevin Rossi/Kyle Pritchard, Green Pond Country Club/Olde Homestead Golf Club | 69 |
| Ivan Rivera/Gus Steiger, Great Bear Golf Club/Glenmaura National Golf Club | 69 |
| Frank Kacvinsky/John Mikiewicz, Country Club of Scranton/Fox Hill Country Club | 70 |
| Stephon Draper/Doug Nardella, Country Club of Scranton/Elmhurst Country Club | 71 |
| A.J. Donatoni/Mike Haley, Fox Hill Country Club | 72 |
| Devin McLaughlin/Tom Cicini, Frosty Valley/Berwick Golf Club | 72 |
| Bob Pipcho/Mark Ambrose, Elmhurst Country Club | 72 |
| Bill Ianieri/Gershom Spengler, Jack Frost National Golf Club | 72 |
| Jared Palubinski/Bryan Ott, Schuylkill Country Club | 72 |
| Sean Shanley/Tak Yoo, Glenmaura National Golf Club | 73 |
| Dave Lopatka/Kevin Mullen, Elmhurst Country Club | 75 |
| Ryan Laudeman/Luke Morgan, Schuylkill Country Club | 75 |
| Justin Masters/Ryan Orcutt, Country Club of Scranton/Green Pond Country Club | 75 |
| Stephen Hudacek, III/Nick Paone, Glenmaura National Golf Club | WD |
| Matthew Dougherty/Patrick Mitchell, Glenmaura National Golf Club/Pocono Farms Country Club | WD |
| Floyd Bowen/Jon Wise, Wyoming Valley Country Club | WD |
| Zach Prowant/Brian Ratajczak, Williamsport Country Club | WD |
| Mark Mekilo/John Mekilo, USGA/GAP GC/Glen Oak Country Club | WD |
| Jim Bedford/Thomas Keegan, Wemberly Hills/Wemberly Hills Golf Club | DNF |
| Senior Division | |
| Name, club | Score |
| Kenneth Bolcavage/Harry Heck, Elkview Country Club | 64 |
| Paul Rogowicz/Edward Erickson, Yardley Country Club | 67 |
| Mark Czerniakowski/Santo Lafoca, LuLu Country Club/Huntsville Golf Club | 68 |
| Mark Bartkowski/Bob Andrejko, Pocono Farms Country Club/StoneHedge Golf Assn. | 69 |
| Mark Choi/Joseph Orsulak, Saucon Valley Country Club/Olde Homestead Golf Club | 70 |
| Jim Fronzoni/Bill Lydick, Huntsville Golf Club | 70 |
| Robert Klem/Bob McCloskey, Wemberly Hills Golf Club/Elmhurst Country Club | 73 |
| Christopher Clauson/Gregory Buliga, LuLu Country Club/Yardley Country Club | 75 |
| John Tolerico/Michael Heck, Elkview Country Club | 78 |
| Jim Sherma/Paul Gruzeski, Hershey Country Club/Paupack Hills Country Club | 80 |
| Stanley Cuneo/Rodger Spear, Woodloch Springs/Pocono Farms Country Club | 81 |
| Jake Armstrong/Tom Jones, Eagle Rock Resort | 85 |
| Steve Hemlock/Mark Prazniak, Coatesville Country Club | WD |
| John Fritch/Fran Hamm, Wemberly Hills Golf Club/Country Club of Scranton | WD |
| Super-Senior Division | |
| Name, club | Score |
| David Scarpetta/Vince Scarpetta, Jr. , Pocono Farms Country Club/Nittany Country Club | 66 |
| Robin Bonda/Tom Miller, StoneHedge Golf Assn. | 69 |
| Steve Mazur/Michael Mayeski, StoneHedge Golf Assn./Elmhurst Country Club | 70 |
| Carl Hinkle/Randy Lynch, Berwick Golf Club | 72 |
| Rod Good/Kerry Maurer, Berwick Golf Club | 74 |
| Thomas Brennan/William Erskine, Moselem Springs Golf Club/Philadelphia Publinks Golf Association | 75 |
| Joe Nespoli/John Nespoli, Berwick Golf Club/Lehigh Country Club | 76 |
| Walter Savitts/Anthony Andrejko, Wemberly Hills Golf Club | 76 |
| Gerald Barr/David Kearney, Lehigh Country Club | 79 |
| Gene Smargiassi/Ronald Smargiassi, Glenmaura National Golf Club/Eagle Rock Resort | 79 |
| Jeff Ziegler/Jim Bedford, Sr., Wemberly Hills Golf Club/StoneHedge Golf Assn. | 80 |
| John Kocher/John Moyer, Berwick Golf Club | 80 |
| Vincent Maier/William Mosser, Frosty Valley | 88 |
| Ralph Pileggi/Allen Neyhard, White Deer Golf Club | 99 |
| DNF – did not finish; WD – withdrawal |
