USNDP: Team Pennsylvania Announced for 2026 - The Golf Association of Philadelphia

Nov 10, 2025

USNDP: Team Pennsylvania Announced for 2026

Pennsylvania Golfers Selected for State Team as part of U.S. National Development Program

Team Pennsylvania is represented by 12 junior boys and 12 junior girls. Eight of the team boys and girls members were selected by a points-based system with the remaining four members selected by the Team Pennsylvania Committee at-large using the points as a reference. Team members will earn benefits for the calendar year in which they are selected. Players will need to earn a spot on the team each year. 

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The Top 2 points earners will earn an exemption into the 2026 Sunnehanna Amateur at Sunnehanna Country Club.

Below are the members of Team Pennsylvania for the 2026 calendar year.

Team Pennsylvania – Boys

NameHometownGraduating ClassHome Club/Affiliation
Carson KittsleyPittsburgh2027Oakmont CC
Michael QuallichPittsburgh2027South Hills CC
Charlie BarrickmanWest Chester2026Radley Run CC
Chase YenserDouglassville2026Reading CC
Nico WardCoraopolis2028Montour Heights CC
Sean CurranNewtown Square2026Merion GC
Luke McGrawBoalsburg2027Toftrees Golf Resort
Bailey DonahuePittsburgh2028Oakmont CC
Nicky NemoBryn Mawr2026Merion GC
Jack SacriponteGreensburg2026Hannastown GC
Ian LarsenGlenmoore2027Honeybrook GC
Colby KomancheckRoyersford2027RiverCrest GC & Preserve

Team Pennsylvania – Girls

NameHometownGraduating ClassHome Club/Affiliation
Madison KoshkoState College2026Centre Hills CC
Alyssa ZhangPittsburgh2028Wildwood GC
Kayley RobertsPhoenixville2026Phoenixville CC
Mya MorganElizabeth2026Nemacolin CC
Ellie BensonVenetia2026Valley Brook CC
Piper SmithLancaster2026Conestoga CC
Kate SowersWest Middlesex2026Tam O’Shanter GC
Jillian BurksPaoli2027White Manor CC
Alaina CarsonBroomall2028Youth on Course
Kiersten BodgeWest Chester2027Overbrook GC
Cora HirzFairview2026Lake Shore CC
Myra TomerNewtown2030Youth on Course

Scott Nye, Merion Golf Club’s Director of Championships (formerly Director of Golf for 24 years), serves as Team Pennsylvania’s captain.

The USNDP will provide benefits and recognition to Team Pennsylvania participants. These benefits may include recognition on the USGA/USNDP website and social media, streamlined USNDP grant applications, exemptions into local AJGA events, and access to the official USNDP statistical platform and athlete development resources. Pennsylvania will provide at least two days of athletic development and coaching at a Pennsylvania facility. 

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.

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