Huntsville Golf Club posted an even-par 288 at home (par 72, 6,853 yards) Saturday to grab a nine-stroke lead in the 75th Men’s Coal Scuttle Championship.
Logan Paczewski, the 2022 Joseph H. Patterson Cup Champion, led the charge with a 5-under-par 67. He also holds a two-stroke lead in the event’s individual portion.
Huntsville leads Glenmaura National Golf Club by nine strokes entering Round Two, which begins tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Wyoming Valley Country Club.
The low four of five scores count toward the team total. Six teams made the cut Saturday: Huntsville, Glenmaura National, Fox Hill Country Club (299), Wyoming Valley (299), Elkview Country Club (304) and Irem Country Club (305).
The Men’s Coal Scuttle Championship is the premier event on the GAP/AGA calendar.
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 organization’s 345 Member Clubs and 130,000 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.
