Exemptions (Westchester Open): | |
1.) WGA Open Champions from the last 10 years. | |
Paul Pastore | 2020 |
Frank Bensel | 2019 |
Cameron Young | 2018 |
Daniel Balin | 2017 |
Rob Labritz | 2016 |
Daniel Balin | 2015 |
David Pastore | 2014 |
Colin McDade | 2013 |
Mike Ballo, Jr. | 2012 |
Greg Bisconti | 2011 |
2.) WGA Open Champions prior to 2018. | |
http://www.mgagolf.org/wga/wgaopen_history | |
3. Top 40 and ties from the 2020 WGA Open Championship | |
Paul Pastore | |
Brandon Holden | |
Frank Bensel | |
Chris Gabriele | |
Josh Goldenberg | |
Alex Beach | |
Max Buckley | |
James Ondo | |
Cian Curley | |
John Stoltz | |
Nathan Han | |
Tim Puetz | |
Charles Meola | |
Eric Terminello | |
Alexander Reid | |
Chris Case | |
Max Theodorakis | |
Rob Labritz | |
Del Ponchock | |
Anthony Casalino | |
David Schuster | |
Mike Ballo Jr | |
David Pastore | |
Peter Ballo | |
Christian Cavaliere | |
Chris Marinaro | |
Chris Toulson | |
David Young | |
Shaun Powers | |
Gray Barnes | |
Carl Alexander | |
Stephen Walsh | |
Tyler Cline | |
Kent St. Charles | |
Wally Gonzalez | |
Bobby Heins | |
Casey Pyne | |
Jesse Steel | |
Kevin Riley | |
Timothy Hegarty | |
Matthew Belizze | |
Nick Deni | |
Tyler Jaramillo | |
Ryan Rodriguez | |
Ryan Kalista | |
Wyatt Khosrowshahi | |
Justin Lane | |
Bradford Tilley | |
4) 2020 WGA Amateur; Champion, Runner-Up & Semi-finalists, Senior Amateur Champion, Mid-Am Champion and 2021 Public Links Champion. | |
Bradford Tilley | WGA Am Champion |
Justin Lane | WGA Am Runner Up |
Nathan Han | WGA Am Semi-Finalists |
James McHugh | WGA Am Semi-Finalists |
Tom Yellin | WGA Senior Am Champion |
2021 WGA Pub Links Champion | |
Bradford Tilley | WGA Mid-Am Champion |
5) 2021 Met PGA Westchester PGA Championship; Champion, Runner-Up, Semi-Finalist & Quarter Finalist. | |
Champion | |
Runner Up | |
Semi Finalist | |
Semi Finalist | |
Quarter Finalist | |
Quarter Finalist | |
Quarter Finalist | |
Quarter Finalist | |
6) 20 lowest scores & ties from the nine county area in the 2020 Met PGA Championship. | |
Reid Howey | |
Dylan Newman | |
Del Ponchock | |
John DiPilato | |
Frank Bensel | |
Anthony Casalino | |
Peter Kampmann | |
Rob Labritz | |
Matthew Belizze | |
Kent St. Charles | |
Alex Beach | |
Greg Bisconti | |
Peter Ballo | |
Nick Yaun | |
Tanner Megal | |
Chris Gabriele | |
Shaun Powers | |
Tim Puetz | |
Joe Condomitti | |
Craig Thomas | |
7) Top 25 on the Met PGA Player of the Year points list. | |
Jason Caron | |
Matt Dobyns | |
Ben Polland | |
Dylan Newman | |
Alex Beach | |
Rob Labritz | |
Peter Ballo | |
Reid Howey | |
Anthony Aruta | |
Tim Puetz | |
Del Ponchock | |
Greg Bisconti | |
Frank Bensel | |
Anthony Casalino | |
John DiPilato | |
Danny Balin | |
Scott Ford | |
Matthew Belizze | |
Matthew Sita | |
Sean Quinlivan | |
Caleb Wilson | |
Mike Midgette | |
Kyle Higgins | |
Shaun Powers | |
Mike Meehan | |
8) 5 lowest scores and ties in the nine county area in the 2019 Met PGA Senior Championship & 2019 Met PGA Assistants Championship. | |
Frank Bensel | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Chris Toulson | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Tom Sutter | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Craig Thomas | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Carl Alexander | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Michael Laudien | Met PGA Senior Top 5 |
Dylan Newman | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
Casey Pyne | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
Peter Ballo | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
Paul Selvaggio | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
Tim Puetz | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
John DiPilato | Met PGA Assistants Top 5 |
9) 2020 Met Open Championship; all competitors who make the cut. | |
Luke Sample | |
Ben Polland | |
Paul Pastore | |
Steve Shellock | |
Jason Gore | |
Michael Graboyes | |
Jay Card | |
Grant Sturgeon | |
Ethan Ng | |
Sam Goldenring | |
Pat Fillian | |
Luke Graboyes | |
Casey Pyne | |
Matthew Mattare | |
Andrew Svoboda | |
Christopher Gotterup | |
David Abolt | |
Mark Costanza | |
Ryan Davis | |
Bradford Tilley | |
Matt Dobyns | |
Dawson Jones | |
John Stoltz | |
Prescott Butler | |
Stephen Walsh | |
Pat Wilson | |
Andrew Gai | |
Max Buckley | |
Tim Puetz | |
Austin Devereux | |
Tanner Megal | |
Frank Esposito Jr | |
Mike Ballo Jr | |
Shaun Powers | |
Max Theodorakis | |
Mark Bryant | |
Danny Lewis | |
Chris Dejohn | |
Christoff Els | |
Peter Ballo | |
Christian Cavaliere | |
Scott Ford | |
Brett Jones | |
Michael Furci | |
Cody Cox | |
Timothy Rosenhouse | |
Bill Hook | |
Thomas Urciuoli | |
Drew Billard | |
Daniel O'Rourke | |
James Ondo | |
Jeremy Nevius | |
Thomas Avant | |
Patrick Clark | |
JD Carrabino | |
Jonathan Koonin | |
Anthony Aruta | |
10) 2020 Met Amateur Championship; all competitors who qualify for match play. | |
Sam Bernstein | |
Luke Sample | |
Mark Costanza | |
Justin Lane | |
Eric Lefante | |
Ben Mitchell | |
Ryan Davis | |
Matthew Mattare | |
Sam Goldenring | |
Jack Wall | |
Dean Greyserman | |
Jackson Fretty | |
Dawson Jones | |
Ben Carpenter | |
Saptak Talwar | |
Will Voetsch | |
11) 5 lowest scores and ties in the 2020 Ike Championship. | |
Mark Costanza | |
Ethan Ng | |
Ben Carpenter | |
Prescott Butler | |
Bradford Tilley | |
12) 2020 MGA Player of the Year Honor Roll. | |
Mark Costanza | |
Luke Sample | |
Bradford Tilley | |
Ethan Ng | |
Sam Goldenring | |
Dawson Jones | |
Dean Greyserman | |
Ryan Davis | |
Justin Lane | |
Saptak Talwar | |
13) 5 lowest scores & ties and the low amateur in the 2020 NYS and CSGA Open. | |
James Nicholas | NYS Open Top 5 |
Jason Caron | NYS Open Top 5 |
Josh Goldenberg | NYS Open Top 5 |
Alex Beach | NYS Open Top 5 |
Andrew Svoboda | NYS Open Top 5 |
Christian Cavaliere | NYS Open Low Am |
Max Theodorakis | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Peter Ballo | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Blake Morris | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Kyle Gallo | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Casey Pyne | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Bobby Gage | CSGA Open Top 5 |
Saptak Talwar | CSGA Open Low Am |
14) 5 lowest scores & ties in the 2019 NYS Amateur. | |
Ben Reichert | |
Chris Blyth | |
Tony Hejna | |
Jamie Miller | |
Adrian Norford | |
15) 2020 CSGA Amateur; Champion, Runner-Up & Semi-Finalists. | |
Christopher Fosdick | Champion |
Cody Paladino | Runner Up |
Bradford Tilley | Semi Finalist |
Benjamin Day | Semi Finalist |
16) Past USGA & PGA Champions and past Walker Cup members. | |
17) Head Golf Professional of the qualifying Sites. | |
Bobby Everett | Rockland CC |
Michael Argentine | Redding CC |
18) Two Professional representatives and current club champion of GlenArbor. {Host Club}. | |
TBU | Professional Representative |
TBU | Professional Representative |
Club Champion | |
19) Members of the 2019 Stoddard Trophy Team. | |
Gray Barnes | |
Christian Cavaliere | |
Nick Dilio | |
Jim Graham | |
Nathan Han | |
Michael Karger | |
Jim McHugh | |
Matt Minerva Jr | |
James Nicholas | |
John Schob | |
Brad Tilley | |
Ned Zachar | |
20) Special invitees of the MGA Executive Committee. | |
Please Note: This list of exempt players is updated weekly. If you are exempt and unable to register, please contact the MGA Championships Department at (914) 347-4653 or championships@mgagolf.org