Of a few thousand golfers in PIAA AA golf, Ethan Dai proved to be the 4^th best.

 

Ethan shot an even par over 36 holes Monday and Tuesday.

 

2^nd in the WPIAL and 4^th in the state makes for a fantastic season.

Jackson Bould (PSU), Jonah Schollaert (OLSH 11^th place), Owen Glass (PSU), Ethan, Brady McClay (PSU), and Head Coach Greg Vecchi.

 

PIAA State Championship

AA Boys

	Pos.	Player	Total  To Par  Gross	R1	R2	Total Gross
	1	Nick Werner Wyoming Seminary	-6	68	70	138
	T2	Cael Ropietski Lake Lehman	-4	72	68	140
	T2	Michael Lugiano Lake Lehman	-4	71	69	140
	T4	Michael Maslanka Riverside	E	74	70	144
	T4	Ethan Dai Quaker Valley	E	73	71	144
	T4	Luke Gronbeck Eden Christian Academy	E	70	74	144
	T7	Gavin June Lackawanna Trail	+1	76	69	145
	T7	Matt Morelli Neshannock	+1	72	73	145
	T9	Nick Ciocca Devon Prep	+2	73	73	146
	T9	Alex Talmadge West Shamokin	+2	73	73	146
	T11	Logan Francis Annville Cleona	+3	75	72	147
	T11	Jonah Schollaert Our Lady of the Sacred Heart	+3	74	73	147
	T13	Max Vitale Neshannock	+4	74	74	148
	T13	Logan Voytish Uniontown	+4	73	75	148
	T13	Nixen Erdely Frazier	+4	73	75	148
	T13	Aaron Didjunas Elizabeth Forward	+4	72	76	148
	T17	Daniel Sethman Brownsville	+5	77	72	149
	T17	Rogan Maloney Belle Vernon	+5	73	76	149
	19	Braden Riley Greensburg Central Catholic	+6	73	77	150
	T20	Caden Bender West Middlesex	+7	75	76	151
	T20	Kyle Beward Midd West	+7	73	78	151
	22	Clark Brubacher Conestoga Christian	+8	75	77	152
	T23	Jordan Mocello Belle Vernon	+9	75	78	153
	T23	RJ Royer Tyrone	+9	78	75	153
	T25	Devon Lauer Clarion	+10	77	77	154
	T25	Reagan Flynn Annville Cleona	+10	76	78	154
	T25	Samuel Sharbaugh Conemaugh Township	+10	75	79	154
	T25	Eion Tiernan Keystone Oaks	+10	73	81	154
	T25	Sean Karg Keystone	+10	79	75	154
	T25	Josh Nesky South Allegheny	+10	80	74	154
	T25	Jake Pynos River Valley	+10	78	76	154
	T25	Joshua Topper Bedford	+10	78	76	154
	T33	Anthony Laboda Fairview	+11	77	78	155
	T33	Noah Romig Midd West	+11	79	76	155
	T35	Cole Stoltzfus Pequea Valley	+12	76	80	156
	T35	Griffin Snowberger Central Martinsburg	+12	77	79	156
	T35	Severin Harmon Sewickley Academy	+12	81	75	156
	T35	Braedan Stringer Berks Catholic	+12	78	78	156
	T35	Austin Zweizig Hamburg	+12	78	78	156
	T40	Trent Nemec Grove City	+13	82	75	157
	T40	JP Tusai South Park	+13	75	82	157
	T40	Leyton Hassenplug North East	+13	82	75	157
	T40	Isaac Allan Grove City	+13	79	78	157
	T44	Brady Houser Northern Cambria	+14	77	81	158
	T44	Aiden Fulkroad Millersburg	+14	76	82	158
	46	Kameron Kerle Clarion	+15	79	80	159
	47	Cole Duffy Danville	+16	78	82	160
	T48	Isaak Bloom Bellefonte	+17	77	84	161
	T48	Ty Prince Franklin	+17	84	77	161
	T48	Killian Radel Brookville	+17	80	81	161
	T48	Cayden Baker Cranberry	+17	79	82	161
	T48	Hayden Zuchowski Wellsboro	+17	78	83	161
	T53	Jamie Chapman Western Wayne	+18	78	84	162
	T53	Nick Baum Central Martinsburg	+18	80	82	162
	T55	Dylan Gable Dock Mennonite	+19	76	87	163
	T55	Thomas Ubriaco Saucon Valley	+19	83	80	163
	57	Trevor Ridge Dock Mennonite	+20	82	82	164
	58	Collin Schreiber Moravian Academy	+21	83	82	165
	T59	Jackson Gadsby Lakeview	+22	85	81	166
	T59	Talan Spittler Schuylkill Haven	+22	83	83	166
	T59	Elliot Lenhart Charleroi	+22	82	84	166
	T59	Kamdon Eicher Mifflinburg	+22	83	83	166
	T59	Santino Toscano Wilmington	+22	83	83	166
	T59	Tyler Barton Schuylkill Haven	+22	79	87	166
	T65	Ethan Carll North Clarion	+23	88	79	167
	T65	Sean Mariano Lansdale Catholic	+23	82	85	167
	T67	Caden Miller Westmont Hilltop	+26	87	83	170
	T67	Alan Tarolli Fort Cherry	+26	89	81	170
	T67	Andy Hermansen North Penn Mansfield	+26	84	86	170
	T67	Derek Ostrosky Bethlehem Catholic	+26	85	85	170
	71	Drew Kokinda Panther Valley	+28	86	86	172
	WD	Zyan Herr Littlestown	-	95	WD	WD

After the first day of competition in the PIAA Individual AA Golf Championships, QV junior Ethan Dai is tied for 7th with a score of 73 (+1 over par).   PIAA State Championship AA Boys   Pos. Player Total  To Par  Gross Thru Today To Par  Gross Today R1 R2 Total Gross   1 Nick Werner Wyoming Seminary -4 10:20 AM - 68   68   2 Luke Gronbeck Eden Christian Academy -2 10:20 AM - 70   70   3 Michael Lugiano Lake Lehman -1 10:20 AM - 71   71   T4 Cael Ropietski Lake Lehman E 10:10 AM - 72   72   T4 Matt Morelli Neshannock E 10:20 AM - 72   72   T4 Aaron Didjunas Elizabeth Forward E 10:10 AM - 72   72   T7 Kyle Beward Midd West +1 10:10 AM - 73   73   T7 Alex Talmadge West Shamokin +1 10:10 AM - 73   73   T7 Nixen Erdely Frazier +1 10:00 AM - 73   73   T7 Nick Ciocca Devon Prep +1 10:00 AM - 73   73   T7 Ethan Dai Quaker Valley +1 10:00 AM - 73   73   T7 Rogan Maloney Belle Vernon +1 10:00 AM - 73   73   T7 Eion Tiernan Keystone Oaks +1 9:50 AM - 73   73   T7 Logan Voytish Uniontown +1 9:50 AM - 73   73   T7 Braden Riley Greensburg Central Catholic +1 9:50 AM - 73   73   T16 Michael Maslanka Riverside +2 9:50 AM - 74   74   T16 Jonah Schollaert Our Lady of the Sacred Heart +2 9:40 AM - 74   74   T16 Max Vitale Neshannock +2 9:40 AM - 74   74   T19 Samuel Sharbaugh Conemaugh Township +3 9:40 AM - 75   75   T19 Jordan Mocello Belle Vernon +3 9:40 AM - 75   75   T19 Caden Bender West Middlesex +3 9:30 AM - 75   75   T19 Clark Brubacher Conestoga Christian +3 9:30 AM - 75   75   T19 JP Tusai South Park +3 9:30 AM - 75   75   T19 Logan Francis Annville Cleona +3 9:30 AM - 75   75   T25 Reagan Flynn Annville Cleona +4 9:20 AM - 76   76   T25 Gavin June Lackawanna Trail +4 9:20 AM - 76   76   T25 Dylan Gable Dock Mennonite +4 9:20 AM - 76   76   T25 Aiden Fulkroad Millersburg +4 9:20 AM - 76   76   T25 Cole Stoltzfus Pequea Valley +4 9:10 AM - 76   76   T30 Isaak Bloom Bellefonte +5 9:10 AM - 77   77   T30 Daniel Sethman Brownsville +5 9:10 AM - 77   77   T30 Griffin Snowberger Central Martinsburg +5 9:10 AM - 77   77   T30 Devon Lauer Clarion +5 9:00 AM - 77   77   T30 Brady Houser Northern Cambria +5 9:00 AM - 77   77   T30 Anthony Laboda Fairview +5 9:00 AM - 77   77   T36 Jamie Chapman Western Wayne +6 9:00 AM - 78   78   T36 Jake Pynos River Valley +6 10:20 AM* - 78   78   T36 Austin Zweizig Hamburg +6 10:20 AM* - 78   78   T36 Hayden Zuchowski Wellsboro +6 10:20 AM* - 78   78   T36 Joshua Topper Bedford +6 10:20 AM* - 78   78   T36 Braedan Stringer Berks Catholic +6 10:10 AM* - 78   78   T36 RJ Royer Tyrone +6 10:10 AM* - 78   78   T36 Cole Duffy Danville +6 10:10 AM* - 78   78   T44 Cayden Baker Cranberry +7 10:00 AM* - 79   79   T44 Kameron Kerle Clarion +7 10:10 AM* - 79   79   T44 Isaac Allan Grove City +7 10:00 AM* - 79   79   T44 Tyler Barton Schuylkill Haven +7 10:00 AM* - 79   79   T44 Noah Romig Midd West +7 10:00 AM* - 79   79   T44 Sean Karg Keystone +7 9:50 AM* - 79   79   T50 Killian Radel Brookville +8 9:50 AM* - 80   80   T50 Nick Baum Central Martinsburg +8 9:50 AM* - 80   80   T50 Josh Nesky South Allegheny +8 9:50 AM* - 80   80   53 Severin Harmon Sewickley Academy +9 9:40 AM* - 81   81   T54 Trevor Ridge Dock Mennonite +10 9:40 AM* - 82   82   T54 Leyton Hassenplug North East +10 9:40 AM* - 82   82   T54 Sean Mariano Lansdale Catholic +10 9:40 AM* - 82   82   T54 Trent Nemec Grove City +10 9:30 AM* - 82   82   T54 Elliot Lenhart Charleroi +10 9:30 AM* - 82   82   T59 Kamdon Eicher Mifflinburg +11 9:30 AM* - 83   83   T59 Santino Toscano Wilmington +11 9:30 AM* - 83   83   T59 Talan Spittler Schuylkill Haven +11 9:20 AM* - 83   83   T59 Collin Schreiber Moravian Academy +11 9:20 AM* - 83   83   T59 Thomas Ubriaco Saucon Valley +11 9:20 AM* - 83   83   T64 Ty Prince Franklin +12 9:20 AM* - 84   84   T64 Andy Hermansen North Penn Mansfield +12 9:10 AM* - 84   84   T66 Derek Ostrosky Bethlehem Catholic +13 9:10 AM* - 85   85   T66 Jackson Gadsby Lakeview +13 9:10 AM* - 85   85   68 Drew Kokinda Panther Valley +14 9:10 AM* - 86   86   69 Caden Miller Westmont Hilltop +15 9:00 AM* - 87   87   70 Ethan Carll North Clarion +16 9:00 AM* - 88   88   71 Alan Tarolli Fort Cherry +17 9:00 AM* - 89   89   WD Zyan Herr Littlestown - -* - 95 WD 95

The golf team of Ethan Dai, Nolan Wagoner, Makenna Kamnikar, Ryan Dusch, Will Newlin and Joseph Veeck tied for third in the WPIAL team championships yesterday. Great season.   Ethan Dai will compete in the PIAA State Individual Championship Monday and Tuesday at Penn State.

Quaker Valley's Ethan Dai takes silver (by two strokes) in the 2023 2A WPIAL Individual Championships. QV's Nolan Wagoner finishes in 23rd place. Ethan will advance to the PIAA 2A Championships!!

After round one of the WPIAL Finals today, Ethan Dai is in first place by 2 strokes. Nolan Wagoner is 13 strokes back in 26th place. Both golfers are also vying to go to the state championship. They will compete Monday in the final round of the finals. Top 18 of 37 golfers will advance to states.  Good luck!!

Veeck Joseph 43 Ponzo Michael Dai Ethan 36 Wagoner Nolan 39 Dusch Ryan 44 Zupanc Henry Kamnikar Makenna Newlin Will 38     These golfers earned Section co-Champs (with Eden C.A.) by beating Sewickley Academy yesterday 200-211. They collectively golfed their best round of the year in a Win-or-Go-Home match. Team playoffs start next month.  

Congrats to Ethan Dai and Nolan Wagoner for qualifying for the WPIAL individual golf finals on Monday, 9/25/23.  Ethan was section champion today with a score of 70 and Nolan had a score of 74!! Other QV golfers competing today were Ryan Dusch, Henry Zupanc, Will Newlin and Michael Ponzo.  

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