Chamberlain wins at Pennhills
Phinn Chamberlain (right) took first place, followed by Louie Nedzinski in second in Division 1 action on Monday at Pennhills Club in Bradford.
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July 14, 2025

Chamberlain wins at Pennhills

The second leg of the 56th season was played Monday at Pennhills Country Club. Phinn Chamberlain (Kane) shot a solid 5-over-par 75 to beat Louie Nedzinski (Bavarian Hills), who carded a 79, by four shots. In Division II, Kai Caskey (Bavarian Hills) won his first-ever title by firing a 4-over-par 74, which was also the low round of the day. He topped Liam McArdle (Caledonia) by six shots; McArdle shot an 80 and has now finished runner-up both weeks.

In Division III, Kayd Caskey (Bavarian Hills) made it two straight wins by shooting a 40 to beat Carter Crabtree (Chautauqua), who posted a 44. In Division IV, Keegan Smith (Bavarian Hills) shot a 36 to edge out Kaysen Beaver (Cardinal Hills), who shot a 38.

In Division I girls, Elise Kartesz (South Hills) won for the second consecutive week, shooting a 52. The Division III girls winner was Molly Leslie (Bartlett) with a 58.

This year’s total registration reached 101, with 84 golfers competing at Pennhills on Monday.

Penn-York’s next stop will be Monday July 21st at Wellsville C.C,  Top 10’s at Pennhills listed below:

BOYS

DIVISION I (16-18)

1. P. Chamberlain (Kane) 75 10

2. L. Nedzinski (Bav. Hills) 79 9

3. M. Muccio (Bav. Hills) 81 7.5

3. J. Morrison (C. Hills) 81 7.5

5. O. Wright (C. Hills) 82 6

6. L. Kiel (Kane) 83 5

7. E. Wright (Pennhills) 84 3

7. C. Obenrader (H. Station) 84 3

7. C. Riekofsky (Smethport) 84 3

10. J. Walter (B. Hills) 85 1

DIVISION II (14-15)

1. Kai Caskey (B. Hills) 74 10

2. L. McArdle (Caledonia) 80 9

3. F. Kaye (Wellsville) 83 8

4. J. Bell (Pine Acres) 93 7

5. C. Kahm (Moonbrook) 94 5

5. E. Sarvaiya (South Hills) 94 5

5. S. Lundeen (Kane) 94 5

8. C. Backus (Caledonia) 96 1.5

9. K. Riekofsky (Smethport) 96 1.5

10. D. Preston (Caledonia) 97 1

DIVISION III (12-13)

(9 holes)

1. Kayd Caskey (Bav. Hills) 40 10

2. C. Crabtree (Chautauqua) 44 9

3. Kalon Caskey (B. Hills) 45 8

4. C. Lundgren (Pennhills) 47 7

5. L. Vecchio (Bartlett) 48 6

6. K. McArdle (Caledonia) 50 5

7. A. Wade (Elkdale) 51 4

8. C. Jackson (Bartlett) 60 3

9. A. Kuhn (Pine Acres) 61 1.5

9. A. Rupp (Rolling Hills) 61 1.5

DIVISION IV (11-and-under)

(9 holes, modified)

1. K. Smith (B. Hills) 36 10

2. K. Beaver (C. Hills) 38 9

3. G. Blocher (Bartlett) 39 8

4. A. Wade (Elkdale) 40 7

5. H. Honeck (St. Bona) 43 6

6. C. Giles (Chautauqua) 46 5

7. G. Beaver (Cardinal Hills) 47 4

8. S. Smith (Bartlett) 48 2.5

8. D. DeLong (St. Bona) 48 2.5

10. C. Beaver (C. Hills) 53 1

GIRLS

DIVISION I (14-18)

(9 holes)

1. E. Kartesz (SouthHills) 52 10

2. A. Ricker (Cardinal Hills) 70 9

3. B. Johnsen (Bartlett) 82 8

DIVISION III (12-13)

(9 holes)

1. M. Leslie (Bartlett) 58 10

2. A. Sikora (Orchard Park) 71 9

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