The weather improved on day two of the Manakiki Course Championship but the winner stayed consistent.
Willoughby South alum and current Lake Erie College golfer Antonio Bodziony shot back-to-back 71 on his way to a 2-under par total of 142, and a four shot win on Sunday afternoon.
Matt Thoms finished second with a 146 total (70-76). Andrew Grayson (73-74) and Nick Anagnost (78-69) tied for third place at 147. Jake Morgan (74-74) and Ryan Chipps (74-74) were tied for 5th place. Charles Milo (77-73) and Adam Frey (78-72) tied for 7th at 150. Steve Blackburn ( 68-83) was in 9th place at 151.
Six players — Luke Liberatore (73-79), Jeff Deal (75-77), Tim Moore (75-77), Scott Tarcy (78-74), Ian Morgan (79-73) and Mark Belasic (85-67) — rounded out the players winning Cleveland Metroparks gift cards.
Below is a list of the golfers that qualified for the Greater Cleveland Amateur Championship to be held at Manakiki GC on August 11-13. The top-8 and ties of non-exempt players qualified, marked with “Q” next to their results below.
FINAL RESULTS: Cleveland Metroparks Golf
2023 CMG Manakiki Course Championship
+ Cleveland Amateur Qualifier
Manakiki Golf Course, Willoughby Hills
Saturday, July 8 – Sunday, July 9, 2023
Antonio Bodziony 71 – 71 = 142 $400.00
Matt Thoms 70 – 76 = 146 Q $290.00
Andrew Grayson 73 – 74 = 147 Q $152.50
Nick Anagnost 78 – 69 = 147 $152.50
Jake Morgan 74 – 74 = 148 Q $115.00
Ryan Chipps 74 – 74 = 148 Q $115.00
Charles Milo 77 – 73 = 150 Q $97.50
Adam Frey 78 – 72 = 150 Q $97.50
Steve Blackburn 68 – 83 = 151 $90.00
Luke Liberatore 73 – 79 = 152 Q $40.00
Jeffrey Deal 75 – 77 = 152 Q $40.00
Tim Moore 75 – 77 = 152 Q $40.00
Scott Tarcy 78 – 74 = 152 Q $40.00
Ian Morgan 79 – 73 = 152 Q $40.00
Mark Belasic 85 – 67 = 152 $40.00
Michael Steiner 79 – 74 = 153
Michael Dota 79 – 75 = 154
Michael Richey 76 – 80 = 156
Aaron Harden 77 – 79 = 156
Ron Ritner 78 – 78 = 156
Michael Olson 75 – 82 = 157
Tony Briggs 78 – 79 = 157
Aaron Meikle 74 – 86 = 160
Bret Simkovich 78 – 79 = 157
Nolan Adams 81 – 76 = 157
Joe Tasca 79 – 79 = 158
Paul Dilyard 81 – 77 = 158
Doug Barber 76 – 84 = 160
Joe Ribelli 76 – 84 = 160
Mark Hach 80 – 80 = 160
Jack Rini 81 – 79 = 160
David Stover 80 – 81 = 161
Ray McNiece 82 – 79 = 161
Brandon Lindrose 85 – 77 = 162
Tim Cebula 79 – 84 = 163
Braden Nunez 78 – 87 = 165
Deven Harden 81 – 84 = 165
Nate Brunner 83 – 85 = 168
Arya Achar 89 – 79 = 168
William Patton 83 – 87 = 170
Tristan Arno 83 – 88 = 171
Zach Panek 87 – 86 = 173
Jeffrey Barbas 87 – 87 = 174
Mike Stefko 93 – 85 = 178
Patrick Hinkel 94 – 89 = 183
Kyle Felice 91 – 95 = 186
Vincent Grimes 93 – 93 = 186
Eric Rush 97 – 98 = 195
Dominic Paolo 105 – 101 = 206
Dominic Paolo 105 – 101 = 206
Ryan Augustitus 80 – NC
Rob Loomis 81 – NC
Charles Worth 99 – DNS
Ron Miller 103 – WD
Sean McHugh 83 – DNS
Nolan Jurcago 87 – DNS
Zachary Morris DNS – DNS
David Sotka WD – WD
Sam Swenton WD – WD
Xander Moran 83 – NC