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Amateur Golf
Foley eyes second MGA title this season
Monday, August 4, 2008
BY GREG MATTURA
STAFF WRITER
Somerville's Kevin Foley represents New Jersey's best chance to win the 106th Metropolitan Golf Association Amateur Championship.
The Amateur runs Thursday through Sunday at Friar's Head Country Club in Baiting Hollow, N.Y., and Foley is bidding to become the first player to win two MGA majors in the same season since PGA Tour regular horse farms in new jersey nj Johnson Wagner did it in 2002.
Foley, 21, who plays out of Neshanic Valley, won the "Ike" Stroke Play Championship in June. Last month, the honorable mention All-American for Penn State qualified for match play at the U.S. Public Links.
Defending champion Greg Rohlf of Winged Foot also is expected to contend in a 68-player field that will compete in stroke play Thursday, with the top 16 advancing to match play.
Collegian Marc Issler of Pine Barrens was marriott mount arlington new jersey last year's runner-up and gives the Garden State another contender. Mike Stamberger of Plainfield, the 2003 Amateur titlist and this year's State Mid-Amateur champ, could make a run.
Also expected to contend are Tommy McDonough of Shorehaven, Conn., the 2006 Amateur titlist; college standout Michael Quagliano new jersey warn act of GlenArbor, the 2003 Amateur runner-up and last month's Rockland County titlist; and Ken Bakst of the host club.
The list of players with local ties includes Andrew Giuliani of Trump National West, the 2005 "Ike" titlist; Matt Kleinrock of Forest Hill, Mike Reardon nude photographers in new jersey of Tuxedo and Brian Mackey of Spook Rock.
NJ Senior Amateur
Defending champ Peter Keller Sr. of Canoe Brook is among the contenders at the 50th State Senior Amateur, wildwood new jersey rentals which runs today and Tuesday at Crestmont in good samaritan law new jersey West Orange.
Keller won last year's title by one stroke at Manasquan River in Brielle. Also expected to contend are the Manasquan River duo of Gerry Barnett, last year's runner-up, new jersey field hockey club teams and Robert Housen, who last year placed third.
More than two dozen locals will be competing for one of three age-division titles, with those 55 and over eligible for the overall crown.
Locals in the Senior Division (age 55 and up) include: Kerry Mucci of Montclair, Daniel Henderson of Ridgewood, Neal Schuman of Alpine, Frank Mastrosimone of party rental freehold new jersey Upper Montclair, Thomas Henderson, Julio Sosa and George Tashjian of Passaic County, David Seidenberg of Edgewood, Jay Green of Alpine, Bob Sessa of North Jersey, Bob Milanese of Ridgewood, Al Maurice of White Beeches and Richard Ross of Knickerbocker.
Locals in the Super-Senior Division (65 and up): Lorin Weis of Edgewood Patrick Mucci Jr. of Preakness Hills and Jeff Johns of Hackensack.
Locals competing in the Pre-Senior Division (50-54): Adam Kugler of Alpine, Chris Macken of Darlington, Bill Brightly and Chris Bender of Hackensack, Lee Richardson of Passaic County, Phil Fabrizio of Knickerbocker, Richard Forlenza of Upper Montclair, James Swiatlowski of Montammy and Kevin Sakow of Paramus.
NJ Women's Amateur
Donna Young of Springdale shoots for a third consecutive title at the 83rd State Women's Amateur, which runs today through Friday at Copper Hill in Ringoes.
A field of more than 50 also features former champions Maura Ballard of Stanton Ridge, Mary Eichhorn of Spring Lake and Kristen Nash of Montclair.
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Karen Bouloucon of Crystal Springs has the best chance among six with local ties. She will be joined by Monique Kim of Montammy, Julia Rappa of Darlington, Christine Silen of Upper Montclair, Emily Linn of Knickerbocker and Irene Hicks of North Jersey.
MGA Carter Cup
Connecticut's Cameron Wilson is the favorite to win the sixth annual MGA Carter Cup Junior Stroke Play Championship, one year after he finished second.
The 36-hole tournament is Wednesday at Baltusrol in Springfield and New Yorker Stephen Scialo also is expected to contend, one month la reggia resturant new jersey after he tied the course record at Arcola in Paramus with a 7-under 65.
The New Jersey contingent is strong. Leading the way is this year's MGA Junior titlist, Plainsboro's Anthony Aloi; verona new jersey chamber of commerce Cranbury's Max Bichsel and Hillsborough's Andrew Tursky.
Wyckoff's Erik Scott is the lone local competing in the field of 39.
U.S. Am qualifier
Wyckoff's Morgan Hoffmann, this year's MGA "Ike" runner-up, leads the list of locals competing Tuesday at a U.S. massage parlors new jersey Amateur qualifier at Battleground in Manalapan.
Hoffmann little silver borough new jersey will be joined by nine other Bergen County residents: Englewood Cliffs' Lion Kim, Little new jersey oldsmobile dealerships Ferry's Ietae Han, Woodcliff Lake's Ross Feldman, Upper Saddle River's Chad Polevoy, Palisades Park's Mike Choi, Upper Saddle River's Donald Kim, Allendale's Brett Sandberg, Oradell's Geoffrey Love and Wyckoff's Sam Da Silva.
Also competing are Clifton's Mark McGuire, West Milford's Peter Chung, Wayne's Paul Park and Montville's Michael durabullfighters jersey Corbo.
WMGA Junior Girls'
Logan Lachman of Crestmont, fresh off last month's playoff win at the Maureen Orcutt Tournament, is among the contenders at the 83rd Women's Metropolitan Golf Association Junior Girls' Open on Thursday at Maplewood.
Six locals are competing: Elexa Diktas of White Beeches, Lauren Rhein of Bergen Hills, Christina Paulsen of Ridgewood, Christine Silen of Upper Montclair and Mikella Goldman and Jessica Kaplove of Alpine.
E-mail: mattura@northjersey.com
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Somerville's Kevin Foley represents New Jersey's best chance to win the new jersey aquarium 106th Metropolitan Golf Association Amateur Championship.
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Phil Fabrizio of Knickerbocker hopes for some good rolls on the greens at Crestmont today as he competes in the Pre-Senior Division of the 50th State Senior Amateur.
The Amateur runs Thursday through Sunday at Friar's Head Country Club in Baiting Hollow, N.Y., and Foley is bidding to become the first player to win two MGA majors in the same season since PGA Tour regular Johnson Wagner did it in 2002.
Foley, 21, who plays out of Neshanic Valley, won the "Ike" Stroke Play Championship in June. Last month, the honorable mention All-American for Penn State qualified for match play at the U.S. Public Links.
Defending champion Greg Rohlf of Winged Foot also is expected to contend in a 68-player field that will compete in stroke play Thursday, with the top 16 advancing to match play.
Collegian Marc Issler of Pine Barrens was last year's runner-up and amc theaters new jersey gives the Garden State another contender. Mike Stamberger of Plainfield, the 2003 jersey boys Amateur titlist and this year's State Mid-Amateur champ, could make a run.
Also expected to contend are Tommy McDonough of Shorehaven, Conn., the 2006 Amateur titlist; college standout Michael Quagliano of GlenArbor, the 2003 Amateur runner-up and last month's Rockland County titlist; and Ken Bakst of the host club.
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NJ Senior Amateur
Defending champ Peter Keller Sr. of Canoe Brook is among the contenders at the 50th State Senior Amateur, which runs today and Tuesday at Crestmont in West Orange.
Keller won last year's title by one stroke at Manasquan River in Brielle. Also expected to contend are the Manasquan River duo of Gerry Barnett, last year's runner-up, and Robert Housen, who last year placed third.
More than two dozen locals will be competing for one of new jersey accident report three age-division titles, michael demarse new jersey with those 55 and over eligible for the overall crown.
Locals in the Senior Division (age 55 and up) include: Kerry Mucci of Montclair, Daniel Henderson of Ridgewood, Neal Schuman of Alpine, Frank Mastrosimone of Upper Montclair, Thomas Henderson, Julio Sosa and George Tashjian of Passaic County, David Seidenberg of Edgewood, Jay Green of Alpine, Bob Sessa of North Jersey, Bob Milanese of Ridgewood, Al Maurice of White Beeches and Richard Ross of Knickerbocker.
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NJ Women's Amateur
Donna Young of Springdale shoots for a third consecutive title at the 83rd State Women's Amateur, which runs today through Friday at Copper Hill in Ringoes.
A field of more than 50 also features former champions Maura Ballard of Stanton Ridge, Mary Eichhorn of Spring Lake and Kristen Nash mountainside new jersey relocation of Montclair.
Also expected to contend are Susan DeKalb of Bamm Hollow, Fran Gacos of Copper Hill and teen standout Sarah Brown new jersey area code map of High Bridge Hills.
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