West Hartford, Connecticut (June 2, 2025) – On a sunny but chilly day at the Wampanoag Country Club One Day Tournament sponsored by Chris Cote’s Golf Shop a trio of players took home titles.
In the Tettelbach Gross Division, Eric Bleile turned in the round of the day, carding a 2-under 70 that included five birdies and three bogeys. For Bleile, his birdies came on Nos. 3, 4, 6, 11, and 15.
One shot back in a tie for second place were Greg Battiston and Jason Longo at 1-under, in fourth place it was Liam Blanc at even-par while Kyle Bilodeau took fifth with a 1-over showing.
In the Siderowf Gross Division, Greg Tufano and Eric Ashworth both carded even-par 72s to share the title.
Tufano had an up-and-down round highlighted by an eagle on the 430-yard par-5 11th and two birdies. Meanwhile, Ashworth overcame a double-bogey and a bogey by scattering three birdies throughout his round.
Rounding out the top five were Bill Hermanson (+1) in third place and a group of four at 2-over in a tie for fourth. The fourth place group included Paul Flament, Chris Maxwell, Tom Brett, and James Lawler.
Leading the way in the Tettelbach Net Division were Battiston (-2) in first place while four players shared second place thanks to a 1-over showing. The runner-up tie included Bleile, Ryan Sullivan, Longo, and Blanc.
In the Siderowf Net Division Flament and Walter Ford paced the field with 4-under 68s to share the title. Three shots behind in a tie for third place at 1-under were Jack Hull, Gary Mettesen, Tufano, Ashworth, and John Fries.
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.
