Avon, Connecticut (August 12, 2025) – Cody Paladino won the Tettelbach Gross Division while in the Siderowf Gross Division four players shared the crown at the Farmington Woods Golf Club One Day Tournament sponsored by Chris Cote’s Golf Shop.
In the Tettelbach Gross Divison Cody Paladino ran away with the title firing a 5-under 67 to earn a six-shot win.
Even-par after five holes, Paladino played his final 13 holes in 5-under recording birdies on Nos. 6, 8, 11, 12, and 18. Overall, Paladino carded six birdies against just one bogey.
Andrew Byron finished second at 1-over, Chris Flowers was third at 2-over, Ronald Soccoli was 4-over in fourth, while Eric Bleile and Ben Castiline shared fifth at 5-over.
Four players – Dean Godek, Dave Jones, Bob Murphy, and John Svetz – shared the top spot in the Siderowf Gross Divison at 1-over 73. Rounding out the top five were Bill Hermanson and Dave Szewczul at 2-over.
In the Tettelbach Net Division Paladino (-2) took the top spot followed by Byron (E) in second place. Marvin Bristol and Scott Martin were 1-over in a tie for third while eight players shared fifth at 3-over.
The fifth place group included Castiline, Marty Girouard, Peter Sheldon, Kevin Klepacki, Brad White, Soccoli, John Miecznikowski, and Daniel Hacia.
Pacing the Siderowf Net Division was Svetz (-4), followed by Todd Blonder, Blase Sanzone, and Szewczul in a tie for second at 1-over. A group of five shared fifth place with a 2-over showing. The fifth-place tie included Robert Bartha, Richard Stevens, Rick Nappi, Mark Thomas, and Murphy.
About the Connecticut State Golf Association
The Connecticut State Golf Association functions as an extension of the USGA and provides stewardship for amateur golf in Connecticut. Founded in 1899, it is the country’s oldest state golf association and conducts over 60 Championships, Qualifiers, and One Day Tournaments throughout the year.
