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• Evan Greenplate & Matt Weaver win Junior Tournament

  Good Morning Country Club of York Golfers,
  Yesterday, CCY had numerous Junior Golfers compete in the
  York County Junior Golf Association event at Heritage Hills.  Two of our Future Champion participants
  Matthew Weaver and Bobby Nicholson took 1st and 2nd place in the 9 hole
  division at Heritage Hills.  Matthew
  posted a strong 9 hole score of 44 and runner-up Bobby Nicholson posted a solid
  score of 49.
  Also placing in the event was Junior Club Champion
  Brandon Greenplate taking 2nd place in the 15-18 Blue Tee's Division with a
  score of 79.  His younger brother Evan
  Greenplate took 1st place in the Boys 14 and Under Age Division with a score of
  80.  Robbie Stewart also tied for 3rd
  place in the Boys 15-18 White Tee's Division with a score of 87.
  
  Tyler Franks PGA Junior Director
   
  
  
   
  
  
  
  Junior Golf Director

• Evan Greenplate IJGT Champion

  Winning by large margin was Evan Greenplate of York, Pa., in the Boys 14 & Under Division. Greenplate led round one by seven strokes before kicking off his round-two effort. He birdied the par-4 hole No. 1 before going on to add nine pars and a second birdie for a final-round score of 78.“All I was trying to do was sink putts and not get ahead of myself,” said Greenplate. He finished a tournament-total 157 highlighted by 19 total pars and three birdies.

• York Catholic's Nick Geiman takes IJGT opener

  York Catholic senior Nick Geiman opened the International Junior Golf Tour with a sudden-death playoff victory Sunday at Hershey Country Club.After 36 holes on the East Course, Geiman entered a playoff with Peter Bradbeer of Philadelphia in the boys' 15-19 age division. Geiman won on the second playoff hole, a par-4 No. 17 on the course, when Geiman's shot from the fairway landed within a few feet from the pin. Geiman birdie putted his way to victory and recorded scores of 74 and 73 during the two-day event."It feels good to finally win on the IJGT," Geiman said in a press release. "I know I have placed second and third once, so it feels good to finally get a win against a good field."On Thursday in York Township, Geiman shattered a Springwood Golf Course record with a 66 while playing with his high school team.

• Evan Greenplate wins IJGT Tournament

  Hilton Head Island, S.C., native Evan Greenplate ran away with the Boys 14 & Under Division, winning by six strokes. Greenplate had a two-stroke lead after round one and shaved six strokes off his round one score to finish with a tournament total of 156.The highlight of the tournament for Greenplate came in round two. “I had back-to-back birdies on the front nine and back nine so that was pretty fun,” he recalled. His birdies came on the par-3 sixth hole, par-4 seventh hole, par-4 13th hole and the par-3 14th hole.Jackson Skeen of Johnson City, Tenn., finished in second with a tournament total of 164. Chase Phillips and Yuxuan Zou, both of Hilton Head Island, S.C., finished just two strokes behind Skeen to finish in third with tournament totals of 166. 

• Thursday's golf roundup: York Catholic takes Division III opener Nick Geiman shot a 69 to pace York Catholic

  York Catholic golfer Nick Geiman shot a 69, and teammate Joe Parrini was right behind with a 70 as the Fighting Irish won the Division III golf opener at South Hills on Thursday.Geiman's 69 was good for first place.Fellow Fighting Irish Andrew Forjan (75) and Jon Giambalvo (81) finished third and fourth, respectively, while their teammate Ryan Deporter, and Delone Catholic's Mario Statuto tied for 85 to round out the top five.York Catholic ran away with a 380 team score. Hanover finished second, shooting a 462 as a team, with Ben Hutton leading the way with an 87. Madison McDaniel also shot a 90.

• Nick Geiman 2nd place finish at Penn State

  Just received this Text from Nick Geiman. Just finished 2nd a PGA Junior Tournament at State College your lesson was very helpful.  Thanks