SDGA Takes 53rd Mitchell Cup over CNYPGA, 27-21

The SDGA defeated the CNY PGA at the 53rd Mitchell Cup at Onondaga Golf & Country Club 27-21. The CNY PGA now leads the series 32-20-1.

The Mitchell Cup features six groups of two-player teams, with a round of Modified Alternate Shot in the morning and Fourball in the afternoon. The SDGA narrowly led 7-5 after the morning session. 

The final results of each Fourball match included:

Dennis Colligan & Trey Walewski 5. Adam Butch & Mitch Weigand 1. 

Jeff Reader & Kevin McCarthy 0. Doug DeCarlo & Connor Wisniewski 6.

Dylan Plis & Nick Serafino 2. Spencer Baum & Vinny Falgiatano 4. 

Zach Vinal & Mark Tucker 1. Dan Young & Andre Brunozzi 5.

Tim Hume & Robert Larsen 3. Jim Hirsch & Bob Davenport 3.

Matt Jaynes & Alan Savage 5. Joe Petrin & Ryan Johnson 1.

(CNY PGA players on the left, SDGA players on the right)

The win marks three consecutive victories for the SDGA. 

The Mitchell Cup is a team tournament featuring the CNY PGA and SDGA’s top players. It is held annually at Onondaga Golf and Country Club. The event is named in honor of CNY PGA hall of famer William “Bill” Mitchell who served as Onondaga’s Head Golf Professional from 1927-1973.