Sept. 22, 2009

Turlock, California - Junior Patrick Kucich shot a second round 73 to finish in 24th place at the NCGA Valley Amateur Championship Tuesday, September 22nd.

Kucich shot an opening round 75 at Turlock Golf and Country Club's par 72 layout, finishing near the middle of the pack while former Tiger Reid Scarff took 10th with a 71-73 showing.

Patrick and the Tigers start off their season October 12th at the Firestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio.

2009 CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

Steven Chung Morgan Creek GCC 67 66 -- 133 Ricky Stockton Salinas Fairways GC 72 67 -- 139 Casey Boyns Monterey Bay GC at Del Monte 71 69 -- 140 Gary Yoro Spring Hills GC 68 73 -- 141 Randy Haag The Olympic Club 72 70 -- 142 Scott Olds The GC at Roddy Ranch 70 72 -- 142 Trevor Blair The Ridge 70 72 -- 142 Kevin Wentworth Players Choice GC 73 70 -- 143 Michael Gillette New Sac Golf eClub at Haggin Oaks 69 74 -- 143 Andy Nevin eClub East Bay 74 70 -- 144 Kaz Hoffman Mill Valley GC 74 70 -- 144 Paul Smith Turlock GCC 71 73 -- 144 Reid Scarff Butte Creek CC 71 73 -- 144 Anthony Barrera The Ranch GC 73 72 -- 145 Scott Hardy amateurgolf.com 74 71 -- 145 Todd Sakamoto Sunnyside CC 75 70 -- 145 Jerry Ledzinski Tehama GC 69 77 -- 146 Jonathan Sockell eClub San Francisco 76 70 -- 146 R.C. Orr Adobe Creek GC 69 77 -- 146 Teddy Schrier Stevinson Ranch GC 76 70 -- 146 Jake Johnson Cameron Park CC 75 72 -- 147 Nate Jessup River Island CC 70 77 -- 147 Sean Demeter Walnut Creek GC at Boundary Oak 74 73 -- 147 Jamie Looper Oakdale GCC 71 77 -- 148 Justin Marchiando Monterey Bay Y.O.C. Clubhouse 72 76 -- 148 Patrick Kucich Brookside CC 75 73 -- 148 Austin Kaiser Atascadero GC at Chalk Mountain 75 74 -- 149 Clifford Smith Turlock GCC 77 73 -- 150 Ryan Janick The Bridges 79 71 -- 150 Neil Summers TPC at San Francisco Bay 76 75 -- 151 Chad Brownfield Gilroy GC 77 75 -- 152 Jordan Weir Serrano CC 73 80 -- 153 Scott Roak Sierra View CC 75 78 -- 153 Steve Wilson The GC at Roddy Ranch 75 78 -- 153 Tommy Jew Valley Hi CC 77 76 -- 153 Weston Payne Menlo CC 81 72 -- 153 Billy Geibel Hunter Ranch GC 81 73 -- 154 Kyle Huckell Spring Creek GCC 77 77 -- 154 Andrew Dressel San Ramon GC 77 78 -- 155 Jeremy Harris Serrano CC 72 84 -- 156 Scott Morris Montclair GC 77 79 -- 156 Jason Stone The GC at Roddy Ranch 73 84 -- 157 Jay Ward Del Rio CC 76 82 -- 158 Sal Felice San Juan Oaks GC 81 79 -- 160 Wes Leith Wildhorse GC 77 83 -- 160 Gary Conklin Reserve at Spanos Park GC 81 80 -- 161 Michael Vera The GC at Roddy Ranch 79 83 -- 162 Steve Dopkins Ancil Hoffman GC 85 77 -- 162 Haig Shahinian Ancil Hoffman GC 80 83 -- 163 Thomas Harmon Discovery Bay CC 80 84 -- 164 Eamon Sharkey Northwood GC 82 83 -- 165 Joshua Vaughn Sunset Whitney CC 87 94 -- 181