RHODE ISLAND GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION

August 20, 2019

Reservation Golf Club - Host: Matt Emond

Stress Buster Day - 18 holes or Scramble format

1st Place - Scramble Format
Dan Golding
Pete Jacobson
Matt Lapinski
Matt Barratt

18 Hole Format
1st Net:
Chris Coen
Mike Whitehead
Rick Lawlor
Garrett Whitney

2nd Net:
Matt Emond
Gerry Emond
Tom Hemingway
Tyler Hemingway

Closest to pin
#8  Tim Hanrahan
#10  Tom Hemingway

The RIGCSA and GCSACC members met for a fun yearly tournament at Potowomut Golf Club in East Greenwich, RI  with Peter Fish as our host.  The format for the Rho-Cod Cup tournament is 2 Rhode Island members vs. 2 Cape Cod Members.  

Last year the RIGCSA won the cup back but this year GCSACC gained the cup with a score of 13 -7.

Tournament Results
1st Gross:  Scott Nickerson, Chris Tufts
2nd Gross: Ryan Anderson, Alex Stimpson
3rd Gross:  Jim Dion, Rene Vadeboncoeur

1st Net:  Paul Jamrog, Jim Santoro
2nd Net: Matt Crowther, Michael Van Cleave
3rd Net:  Scot Godfrey, Peter Lanman
4th Net:  Matt Lapinski, Steve Thys

Closest to the pin:   Dean Chase
Closest to the pin:   John LeClair
Longest Drive:   Rene Vadeboncoeur

Pictured below (L-R): GCSACC President David Stott with RIGCSA President Mike Varkonyi

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Green Valley Country Club - Host: Joe Oliveira

Member/Member Tournament

Winners of Member/Member Tournament:

Joe Oliveira and Garrett Whitney

October 22, 2018

Newport Country Club

Superintendent/Assistant Tournament with Other Division

Superintendent/Assistant Division

1st Gross: Matt Emond and Tom Hemingway

1st Net:  Scott Gabrielson and Matt Klapthor

2nd Net:  William Farnsworth and Jeff Sprague

Other Division:

1st Gross:  Matt Lapinski and Garrett Whitney

1st Net:  Ben Petersen and Harris Schnare

2nd Net:  Peter Fish and Adam Stewart

Closest to Pin:

#8:  Dan St. Laurent

#13:  Nathan Dee

RIGCSA 36th Annual Scholarship & Research Tournament

October 1, 2018 - Warwick Country Club

Host: Patrick Meehan

1st Grosss $200/team- Garret Whitney & Pat Lange  67
1st Net $200/ team-  Bill Rockwell & Ryan Chase  62
2nd Gross $150/team - Gary Sykes & Bill Flynn 71 Match of Cards
2nd Net $150/team- Peter Jacobson & Blaine Doherty 63 Match of Cards
3rd Net $120/team-  Matt  Emond & Arstein Tveit  63 Match of Cards
4th Net $100/ team-  Vin Iacono & Carlos Rebelo  64 Match of Cards
5th Net $100/team-  Tom Hoffer & John Kelley   64 Match of Cards
6th Net $100/ team-  Mike Dachowski & Anthony Paliotta  64 Match of Cards 
7th Net $100/team-  Michael Parks & Dennis Purnell  66
8th Net $100/team-  Peter Lanman & Scott Whitcomb  67 Match of Cards
9th Net $90/team-  Joe Felicetti & Joe Deely  67 Match of Cards
10th Net $90/team- Scott Gabrielson & David Vinanco  67 Match of Cards
11thNet $80/team- Bill Coulter & Marc Tavares  68 Match of Cards

Closest to the Pin Superintendent Hole #9 $50- Mike Kroian  4'1"
Closest to the Pin Guest Hole #17 $50- Mike Turner  14'2"

Long Drive Superintendent Hole #1 $50- Matt Barratt
Long Drive Guest Hole #15 $50- Craig Resley 

Individual Championship
New England Superintendent Champs Qualifier
September 12, 2018
Meadow Brook

Superintendent Division:
*Low net and Superintendent Champion: Matt Emond 68

2nd net:  Pat Meehan 77

Low gross:  Mike Varkonyi 85

Affiliate Division:
*Low net and Affiliate Champion: Garrett Whitney 73

2nd net: Gary Sykes 75

Low gross: Matt Lapinski 74

Rho-Cod Cup Tournament
July 9, 2018 - Thorny Lea Golf Club
RIGCSA wins cup back

1st Gross – Patrick Meehan & Garrett Whitney – 70
2nd Gross – Kurt Calderwood & Ed Gianni – 72

1st Net – Keith Tortorella & Richard Lombardi – 60
2nd Net – Alden Tallman & Stu Tallman – 62
3rd Net – Ed Downing & Ernie Ketchum - 63

June 12, 2018
Pawtucket Country Club
Member/Member Tournament

Low Gross: Tom Hoffer & Dan St. Laurent  69

Low Net: Matt Lapinski & Dave Wallace  63

2nd Gross: Chris Bengtson &  Gary Sykes  72
2nd Net: Mike Whitehead & Chris Coen  63

Closest to the Pin #7    Matt Lapinski
Closest to the Pin #15    Jeff Tibbetts

May 7, 2018

Alpine Country Club

Memorial Tournament - 4 man team; 2 best ball

1st Place: John Lombardi, Mike Varkonyi, Mike Iacono, Vin Iacono

October 23, 2017
Newport Country Club
Superintendent / Assistant Tournament with Other Division

Superintendent/Assistant Division:
1st Net: Kirk Whiting, Matt Barratt
2nd Net:  Mike Iacono, Don Carter
3rd Net:  Bill Coulter, Frank Vollaro

1st Gross: Jim Ritorto, Adam Stewart
2nd Gross: Mike Dachowski, Bill Farnsworth

Affiliate/Other Division:
1st Net: Drew Cummins, Jeff Sprague
2nd Net: Matt Jankowski, Jon O’Connor
3rd Net: Shane Cornicelli, Joe Oliveira

1st Gross: Gary Sykes, Garrett Whitney
2nd Gross:  Zach Brooks, Pete Jacobson

Closest to the Pin:
#8 Frank Arruda
#13 Joe Oliveira