Wednesday kicked off Cleveland Metroparks’ 2026 Senior Greater Cleveland Amateur Championship at Big Met Golf Course in Fairview Park.
With a gorgeous day for golf, the field did not disappoint. Mark Hatch carded a 2-under, 70, to lead the overall field. His round was highlighted by 3 birdies as well as an eagle on hole 7.
In the 60-69 Division, Scott Saari finished with a 1-under, 71, to take the lead. Saari is just 1 shot back of the overall lead going into the final round.
The 70+ Division is a tight race with many still in contention. Joe Tasca led the way on Wednesday with his 3-over, 75.
Round 2 will begin at 7 am on Thursday morning.
RD1 RESULTS: Cleveland Metroparks Golf
2026 CMG Senior Greater Cleveland Amateur Championship
Big Met Golf Course, Fairview Park
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Golf Genius Hole-by-Hole Results >
1 Mark Hach 70
T2 John Fryman 71
T2 Scott Saari 71
T4 David Peck 72
T4 Brian Smith 72
T4 Dean Cutlip 72
T7 Roy Beres 73
T7 Michael Beres 73
T7 Allen Freeman 73
T7 Scott Abercrombie 73
T7 Steve Blackburn 73
T7 Richard Bryson 73
T13 Brian Polick 74
T13 Brian Juguilon 74
T15 Joe Tasca 75
T15 Robert Wadsworth 75
T15 David Trier 75
T15 Paul McCrann 75
T15 Mike Belacic 75
T20 Paul Krueger 76
T20 Tom Baugh 76
T20 Danny Holcomb 76
T20 Cary Slabaugh 76
T20 Tim Breen 76
T20 Robert Button 76
T26 Ron Chapman 77
T26 Steve Feist 77
T26 John Svadba 77
T26 Mark Borlin 77
T26 George Allen 77
T26 Lawrence Lahnan 77
T26 David Stover 77
T26 Jim Herchek 77
T26 Steve Blackburn Sr. 77
T35 James Wilburn 78
T35 Chris Walker 78
T35 John Dermenof 78
T35 James Stults 78
T35 Jeff McMurtrie 78
T35 Mike Wooley 78
T35 Randy Crider 78
T35 Brian Kukoleck 78
T43 Charles Chokenea 79
T43 Kevin O’Connell 79
T43 Edward Diebold 79
T43 Kevin Konno 79
T43 John Iosue 79
T43 Brent Myers 79
T49 Tim Baker 80
T49 Jeff Mihalick 80
T49 Stephen Tischler 80
T49 Martin Mangan 80
T49 Ray McNiece 80
T49 Aaron Thompson 80
T49 Rick Merrow 80
T56 Raymond Najda 81
T56 Lou Boarman 81
T56 Mike Brady 81
T56 Jim Cea 81
T60 Ricky Jaskolski 82
T60 Tom Bollenbacher 82
T60 William Mooney 82
T60 Adam Blum 82
T64 Steve Bedell 83
T64 Dennis Berkheimer 83
T64 Kirk Seablom 83
T64 Mark Hoffman 83
T64 Kevin Breen 83
T64 Dan Hopkins 83
T64 Mark Ciccarello 83
T64 Kevin Price 83
T64 Jeff Luken 83
T64 Andrew Coddington 83
T74 Scott Chin 84
T74 Gary Congin 84
T74 Raymond Durban 84
T74 Brian Veverka 84
T74 Mike Butler 84
T79 Matthew Mucha 85
T79 Christian Richardson 85
T79 Ron Rositani 85
T79 James Fairley 85
T79 Chris Helaney 85
T79 Mark Jochum 85
T79 Doug Schulz 85
T79 Mike Cech 85
T79 Steven Steinhilber 85
T88 Mark Beltavski 86
T88 Tony Turrall 86
90 John Rosko 87
T91 Mark Zofka 89
T91 Kevin Richardson 89
T91 Steven Neff 89
94 Sean Arno 90
95 Marvin Stover 91
96 John T Ward Jr 92
97 Ron Benco 95
98 Steve Beans 96
T99 Tim McGrath 98
T99 Todd Smith 98
101 Bill Lipscomb 111
NS Mike Hochschwender NS
NS Robert Schustrich NS
NS John Pace NS
DNF Mike Schenek DNF
TOP 10 BY AGE DIVISION
50-59 DIVISION
1 Mark Hach 70
2 John Fryman 71
T3 Brian Smith 72
T3 Dean Cutlip 72
T5 Roy Beres 73
T5 Scott Abercrombie 73
T5 Steve Blackburn 73
T8 Brian Polick 74
T8 Brian Juguilon 74
T10 Robert Wadsworth 75
T10 David Trier 75
T10 Mike Belacic 75
60-69 DIVISION
1 Scott Saari 71
2 David Peck 72
T3 Michael Beres 73
T3 Allen Freeman 73
T3 Richard Bryson 73
6 Paul McCrann 75
T7 Tom Baugh 76
T7 Cary Slabaugh 76
T7 Tim Breen 76
T7 Robert Button 76
70+ DIVISION
1 Joe Tasca 75
T2 Lawrence Lahnan 77
T2 Jim Herchek 77
T2 Steve Blackburn Sr. 77
5 Jeff McMurtrie 78
6 Rick Merrow 80
T7 Mike Brady 81
T7 Jim Cea 81
T9 Steve Bedell 83
T9 Mark Hoffman 83
T9 Jeff Luken 83
