State Open: Miller finishes third
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Five Section 1 golfers finished tied for 11th or better today in the final round of the State Open golf championship at Cornell University’s Robert Trent Jones golf course in Ithaca.
Mike Miller of Brewster shot a 1-under 71. His two-day total of 146 put him tied for third for the second year in a row.
Mahopac seniors Joe Raitano and Luke Feehan tied for sixth. All three will compete in Sunday’s federation tournament in Elmira.
New Rochelle’s Dylan Newman finished tied for ninth and Rye’s Mark Mumford tied for 11th. Mahopac’s Marisa Kamelgarn, who was tied for eighth to start the day, finished 17th.
The top 20 finishers earned all-state honors.
Section 1 champ Stu Kaufman withdrew from the tournament early this morning because of illness.
Here’s the Top 10, plus the other local finishers:
New York State Open
Final round
at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
Par 72
1. Dominic Bozzelli (McQuaid Jesuit-5) 71-69-140; 2. Yarik Merkolov (Penfield-5) 78-67-145; 3t. Mike Miller (Brewster) 75-71-146; Andrew Lane (McQuaid-5) 73-73-146; Ryan Simpson (Shenendahowa-2) 76-70-146; 6t. Joe Raitano (Mahopac) 78-70-148; Luke Feehan (Mahopac) 77-71-148; 8. Joe Colosi (Penfield-5) 75-74-149; 9t. Dylan Newman (New Rochelle) 74-76-150; Steve Quillinan (Albany Academy-2) 76-74-150.
Other Section 1 golfers: Marisa Kamelgarn (Mahopac) 76-78-154; Derrick Kim (Clarkstown North) 79-79-158; Matt Richard (Lourdes) 80-81-161; Stu Kaufman (Byram Hills) 81-WD.










Raitano, miller, feehan
thaaaaaaa best in the section
without question