Eastern Amateur: Ogren Finishes Strong, Wins by 5

16 Jul 2006
see also: Eastern Amateur Championship, Elizabeth Manor Country Club
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PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (July 16, 2006) -- Final results from the Eastern Amateur, played at the Par-70, 6462 Yard Elizabeth Manor Golf and Country Club:

1. Mark Ogren 69-67-64-66--266 2. Adam Horton 71-63-68-69--271 2. Roger Newsom 69-66-65-71--271 2. Tim Stewart 64-69-67-71--271 5. Kyle Davis 75-60-66-71--272 5. Brendan Gielow 67-73-68-64--272 7. Andrew Giuliani 74-64-68-68--274 8. Chris McCartin 70-68-67-70--275 8. Mark Purser 69-69-64-73--275 8. Michael Schachner 66-73-65-71--275 11. Dan Doyle 72-64-69-71--276 11. Steven Liebler 68-68-70-70--276 13. Daryl Chappell 71-69-69-68--277 13. Jonathan Jackson 69-70-70-68--277 13. Jarred Texter 70-66-70-71--277 16. Rohan Blizard 66-72-66-74--278 16. Keith Decker 69-71-69-69--278 16. Estanislao Guerrero 69-72-65-72--278 16. David Holzworth 72-68-66-72--278 16. Matt Hughes 68-72-67-71--278 16. Eric Onesi 73-67-68-70--278 16. Justin Roach 73-65-69-71--278 16. Drew Weaver 69-70-67-72--278 16. Jeff Wolniewicz 64-70-70-74--278 16. Michael Young 65-74-68-71--278 26. Andrew DiBitetto 69-70-68-72--279 26. Marc France 70-69-69-71--279 28. Joey McLister 71-69-68-72--280 28. Kyle Morris 69-71-65-75--280 28. Joe Scheffres 70-69-67-74--280 28. Cory Schneider 70-70-74-66--280 28. Robin Smith 63-71-75-71--280 33. Christopher Ault 68-68-75-70--281 33. Will Collins 74-68-66-73--281 33. Chase Duncan 71-71-69-70--281 33. Marc Gladson 72-68-70-71--281 33. Harvin Groft 72-64-69-76--281 33. Alex Knoll 72-71-67-71--281 33. Jake Lowder 71-71-66-73--281 33. Matt Mattare 72-70-68-71--281 33. Kyle Simmons 72-71-71-67--281 33. Gordon Strother 70-72-68-71--281 43. Richie Gallichan 69-71-75-67--282 43. Scott Harvey 73-67-72-70--282 43. Luke Hopkins 72-68-70-72--282 43. Gregg Hostetter 68-70-70-74--282 43. Trent Twaddle 70-73-69-70--282 48. Brandon Beck 75-68-71-69--283 48. Preston Brown 71-70-70-72--283 48. Brandon Lawson 69-72-66-76--283 51. Timothy Driver 72-71-69-72--284 51. Greg Forest 71-70-69-74--284 51. John Kelly 72-67-70-75--284 51. Matt McLean 71-72-67-74--284 51. Joe Restein 73-69-72-70--284 51. Patrick Simard 72-71-70-71--284 51. Warren Thomas 74-65-71-74--284 58. Marc Matalavage 67-70-78-70--285 58. Kenneth Vanko 70-72-71-72--285 58. Travis Wadkins 73-69-66-77--285 61. Chad Fultz 71-69-74-72--286 61. Michael Moore 73-70-71-72--286 61. Jared Taylor 65-73-73-75--286 64. Chad Bricker 71-67-69-80--287 65. James Dickey 72-71-70-75--288 65. James Hockman 73-69-71-75--288 67. Dustin Groves 71-71-71-76--289 67. Scott Marino 69-72-74-74--289 67. Chad Wilcox 73-69-75-72--289 70. Michael Sedacca 69-73-71-77--290 71. Allen Barber 73-68-75-75--291 71. Fielding Brewbaker 68-70-76-77--291 71. Jay Serrao 73-70-72-76--291 71. Burton Wood 72-66-76-77--291 75. Harry Black 70-72-75-77--294 75. Hunter Buwick 68-74-75-77--294 75. Chris Rockwell 70-73-76-75--294 75. Dwight Rogers 71-71-70-82--294 79. Alex Brown 72-69-73-82--296 80. Daniel Kefale 68-66-DQ-DQ--DQ 81. Abbie Valentine 71-72-75-WD--WD

ABOUT THE Eastern Amateur

The Eastern Amateur is a 72 hole stroke play event that perennially attracts a top-drawer field. The tournament has been played -- with the exception of 1977 and 1999 -- at Elizabeth Manor Golf and Country Club. Elizabeth Manor is a par 70 Dick Wilson design in Portsmouth, Virginia.

The impressive list of winners includes U.S. Open winners Curtis Strange, Ben Crenshaw, Andy Bean, Hubert Green, Jim Furyk and Steve Jones. Other notables who have played in the Eastern Amateur are Lanny Wadkins, Arron Oberholser, Steve Marino, Scott Hoch, Clarence Rose, Gary Koch, Bob Tway, John Rollins, Fred Funk, Carl Petterson, Chip Beck, Jim Simons, Ben Crenshaw, Steve Melnyk, Andy Bean and Steve Liebler. Liebler won the who the Eastern in three different decades and is the only golfer to have ever qualified for the USGA Junior, USGA Amateur, USGA Open, USGA Public Links, USGA Senior Open and USGA Senior Amateur as well as representing his state in the USGA Team competition.