Waterbury, Connecticut (August 19, 2025) – On a picture perfect day Bradley Sawka and Ray Underwood captured the Country Club of Waterbury One Day Tournament presented by Chris Cote’s Golf Shop titles.
In the Tettelbach Gross Division Bradley Sawka carded an even-par 69 to earn a one-shot victory over Raymond Greco (+1).
Sawka, who won the Ellington Ridge CC One Day Tournament in May, began his round on No. 10 and after 13 holes he was 3-over without a birdie on his card.
Looking to turn his day around the rising UConn junior birdied No. 4 and then found another birdie on the par-4 sixth. With momentum now on his side Sawka closed out his round with a birdie on the par-5 ninth to cap off a 3-under in a six-hole stretch to conclude his day.
Rounding out the top five were Eric Bleile and Charlie Hathaway in a tie for third at 4-over while Andrew Byron, Kevin Klepacki, Jason Longo, and Kyle Bilodeau shared fifth at 6-over.
Leading the way in the Siderowf Gross Divison was Ray Underwood with a 1-over 70. The recent Super Senior winner played solid golf throughout carding four birdies and five bogeys. For Underwood, his birdies dropped on Nos. 4, 7, 12, and 17.
Dave Szewczul and Dean Godek shared second at 4-over with Patrick McGuiness and Shane Hassett one shot further back at 5-over in a tie for fourth.
In the Tettelbach Net Division Kyle Moran and Charlie Hathaway tied for first at even-par. Klepacki was third at 1-over while Sawka, Glenn Pelt, Jr., and Connor Brown shared fourth at 2-over.
Pacing the Siderowf Net Division was Underwood (-3) followed by Szewczul, Tom DeRienzo, Devon Parker, and Hassett at even-par in a tie for second place.
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.
