2006 PA State Amateur: Individual

#NameRtngTeamRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotPrize
1Joseph J Jr Mucerino2093W23W9D2W6W5 4.5PA State Amateur Champion
2Bennett M Lynn1869W35W18D1W26W4 4.52nd Place
3Michael P Polites1667W32L4W35W13W9 4.03rd Place
4Richard L Harry1887W24W3W10D5L2 3.5 
5Ronald S Gross1895W30W13W29D4L1 3.5 
6Michael K Cox2002D16W27W15L1W10 3.5 
7Eric L Brandt1821W17L10W14W12D8 3.5 
8Tamara H Corey1680L12W28W17W11D7 3.51st Place U1800
9Russell J Palkendo1700W31L1W30W29L3 3.02nd Place U1800
10Joseph C Gaiteri1565W38W7L4W18L6 3.01st Place U1600
11Michael Kagel1799W21D14D12L8W25 3.0 
12John P Murray1688W8D26D11L7W24 3.0 
13Gordon S Clapp1727W33L5W20L3W23 3.0 
14Jeffry L Hoskavich1651W39D11L7W21D15 3.0 
15James T Joline1792D28W16L6W23D14 3.0 
16Mark Weiner1351PMEHSD6L15W28D25W26 3.01st Place U1400
17Douglas A Puccetti1134PMEHSL7W38L8W30D18 2.52nd Place U1600
18Duane R Smith1712W37L2W24L10D17 2.5 
19David C Parsons1723L27W22L36W35D20 2.5 
20Lawrence J Jr Tremmell1324L26W31L13W27D19 2.52nd Place U1400
21Shumin Ye1114MEYRSL11W34D25L14W32 2.51st Place U1200
22Alex Belkin1108PMEHSL29L19D32W37W36 2.52nd Place U1200
23Robert E Brubaker1355L1W33W27L15L13 2.0 
24James W Bannon1138L4W32L18W31L12 2.0 
25Louis Dorse1489W34L29D21D16L11 2.0 
26Philip J Rizzo1953W20D12H---L2L16 2.0 
27Steven J Hudson993W19L6L23L20W35 2.0 
28Tommy Huynh1113MSTBMD15L8L16D33W37 2.0 
29Keith J Melbourne1787W22W25L5L9U--- 2.0 
30Michael D Luong1177PMEHSL5W37L9L17W33 2.0 
31Edward J Kuchinski504L9L20W34L24W38 2.0 
32Brian A Millerunr.CGHLSL3L24D22W38L21 1.5 
33Brad J Elias1070MEYRSL13L23W39D28L30 1.5 
34Joseph A Benjaminunr.PMEHSL25L21L31X39H--- 1.5 
35Daniel B Dinneen1138L2W39L3L19L27 1.0 
36Guenter Kozin1197U---U---W19U---L22 1.0 
37Andrew Thomas599PMEHSL18L30D38L22L28 0.5 
38Alexander Hotruongunr.MSTBML10L17D37L32L31 0.5 
39Thomas Norkevichunr.L14L35L33F34U--- 0.0 


2006 PA State Amateur: Team

CodeNameScorePrize
1PMEHSPocono Mountain East High School10.0Top School
2MEYRSMeyers High School4.0 
3MSTBMJules E Mastbaum High School2.5 
4CGHLSCoughlin High School1.5 


Joe Mucerino is the 2006 PA State Amateur Champion.

Joe Mucerino

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Bennett Lynn his 2nd Place trophy.

Bennett Lynn

Michael Polites receives his 3rd Place trophy from PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino.

Michael Polites

Tamara Corey receives her 1st Place U1800 trophy from PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino.

Tamara Corey

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Douglas Puccetti his 2nd Place U1600 trophy.

Douglas Puccetti

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Mark Weiner his 1st Place U1400 trophy.

Mark Weiner

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Lawrence Tremmell his 2nd Place U1400 trophy.

Lawrence Tremmell

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Shumin Ye his 1st Place U1200 trophy.

Shumin Ye

PSCF Secretary Joe Mucerino presents Alex Belkin his 2nd Place U1200 trophy.

Alex Belkin

Pocono Mountain East High School is the 2006 PA State Amateur Scholastic Team Champion. Team members from left to right are Alex Belkin, Andrew Thomas, Doug Puccetti (back), Mike Luong (blue shirt) and Mark Wiener (trophy). Joseph Benjamin also played on the team.

Pocono Mountain East

From the third round, in the foreground: Joe Gaiteri (1st Place U1600) vs Richard Harry. In the background: Mike Cox vs Jim Joline.

Third Round Games

From the fifth round, in the foreground: Alex Belkin (2nd Place U1200) vs Guenter Kozin.

Fifth Round Games

Trophy Display

Trophy Display
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