2008 Senior Challenge Matches Player Roster

Player: Thomas Bartolacci, Jr.
Club: Saucon Valley Country Club
Age: 57
2008 Accomplishments: Named the 2008 Senior Player of the Year after winning the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 71 and 72 at The Springhaven Club… tied for 3^rd place in the Senior Silver Cross standings with a 292 total… qualified for match play at the USGA Senior Amateur Championship… was a quarterfinalist at the inaugural running of the Brewer Cup at Huntingdon Valley CC… tied for 5^th place at the Warner Cup (Gross) with a round of 75 at Whitford CC.

Player: Don Donatoni
Club: White Manor Country Club
Age: 60
2008 Accomplishments: Earned the 2008 Senior Silver Cross award with a four-round total of 288… Finished alone in 2^nd place in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… won the 2008 Frank H. Chapman Memorial Cup (Gross) after carding a birdie on the first extra hole to defeat Richard Umani of Philadelphia Publinks GA in a sudden-death playoff at North Hills CC… teamed with Carl Everett of Merion GC to win the inaugural Senior 27-Hole Challenge at Concord CC… finished tied for 8^th place at the Warner Cup (Gross) with a round of 76 at Whitford CC… tied for 2^nd place in the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 73 and 70 at The Springhaven Club… was a quarterfinalist at the inaugural Brewer Cup.

Player: Frank McFadden
Club: Overbrook Golf Club
Age: 58
2008 Accomplishments: Finished in alone in 3^rd place in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… qualified for match play at the inaugural running of the Brewer Cup… tied for 3^rd place in the Senior Silver Cross standings with a 292 total… tied for 2^nd place at the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 71 and 72… finished tied 4^th place at the Frank H. Chapman Memorial Cup (Gross).

Player: Andy Thompson
Club: Overbrook Golf Club
Age: 59
2008 Accomplishments: Defeated Neil McDermott of Llanerch CC in a one-hole, sudden-death playoff at Whitford CC to take the 74^th running of the Francis B. Warner Cup (Gross)… placed 4^th in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… finished 2^nd in the 2008 Senior Silver Cross standings with a four-round total of 291… tied for 9^th place at the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 75 and 72… ended up in a tie for 8^th place at the Champan Cup (Gross) with a round of 74 at North Hills CC.

Player: Richard Umani
Club: Philadelphia Publinks GA
Age: 55
2008 Accomplishments: Had a 5^th place finish in 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… finished in a 6^th-place tie the 2008 Senior Silver Cross standings with a four-round total of 295… lost in a playoff to Don Donatoni of White Manor CC to finish alone in 2^nd place at the 2008 Frank H. Chapman Memorial Cup (Gross)… had a Top 15 finish in 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 76 and 73… qualified for match play at the USGA Senior Amateur Championship.

Player: Gary Daniels
Club: Saucon Valley Country Club
Age: 58
2008 Accomplishments: Placed 6^th in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… tied for 2^nd place at the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with a two-round total of 143… was a semifinalist at the Brewer Cup… qualified for match play at the 2008 GAP Amateur Championship with a two-round total of 150 in the stroke-play portion of the Championship.

Player: Craig Scott
Club: Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Age: 59
2008 Accomplishments: Finished in 7^th place finish in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… was tied for 9^th place in the 2008 Senior Silver Cross standings with a 298 total… lost to Dave Brookreson of Huntingdon Valley CC in the final of the inaugural running of the Brewer Cup… finished tied for 2^nd place with a 143 total at the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship… was tied for 8^th place at the 2008 Frank H. Chapman Memorial Cup (Gross) with a round of 74 at North Hills CC.

Player: Michael Quinn
Club: Edgmont Country Club
Age: 59
2008 Accomplishments: Finished alone in 8^th place in the 2008 Senior Player of the Year standings… also had an 8^th-place finish in the 2008 Senior Silver Cross standings with a four-round total of 296… was a quarterfinalist at the Brewer Cup… was tied for 11^th place at the 2008 Senior Amateur Championship with rounds of 72 and 76… had a 3^rd-place finish at the Warner Cup (Gross) with a round of 72.