The Pennsylvania Golf Association

2025 112th Amateur Championship Exemptions

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. John Aber

4,5,16

1.	PA Amateur Champions (Past 10 years)
2.	PA Mid-Amateur Champions (Past 5 years)
3.	R. Jay Sigel Amateur Match Play Champions (Past 5 years)
4.	Top 25, Previous Year W.C. Fownes POY
5.	Top 20, Previous Year PA Amateur
6.	Top 10 Amateurs, Previous Year PA Open
7.	Top 10, Previous Year PA Middle-Amateur
8.	Previous Year Art Wall, Jr. Memorial Champion
9.	Previous Year George Dressler Memorial Champion
10.	Top 3, Previous Year PA Junior Championship
11.	Previous Year PA Senior Amateur Champion
12.	Previous Year GAP Amateur Champion
13.	Previous Year WPGA Amateur Champion
14.	Host Site Club Champion
15.	PA Open Champions (if amateur) (Past 10 years)
16.	Previous Year USGA Amateur Championship Qualifier
17.	Qualify for Match Play in Previous Year Sigel Amateur Match Play
18.	Amateur Champions prior to 1995 - Lifetime Exemption
19.	Committee Exemption
20.	Previous Year GAP Open Champion (Amateur)
21.	Previous Year WPGA Open Champion (Amateur)

2. Alex Anderson

3. Carson Bacha

4. Austin Barbin

4,5,12,16

5. Evan Barbin

4,5

6. Brendan Borst

7. Michael R. Brown, Jr.

1,15

8. Andy Butler

2,7

9. Rick Calve

4,5,6

10. Benjamin Cooley

4,5

11. Arnie Cutrell

12. Amani Dambrosio

4,5,16,17

13. Clay Davidson

14. Anthony DePietress

15. Zach Dilcher

16. Evan Eichenlaub

4,5

17. Jimmy Ellis

18. Garrett Engle

19. Samuel Feeney

20. Ben Feld

4,5

21. Jeff Frazier

22. Karl Frisk

3,4,5

23. David Fuhrer, II

24. Nicholas Gross

25. Jake Haberstumpf

4,5

26. Brian Isztwan

3,16

27. Patrick Isztwan

4,5,

28. Palmer Jackson

3,16

29. Tanner Johnson

4,6

30. Scott Jordan

4,5,6

31. Frank Kacvinsky

32. John Keba

33. Brandon Knaub

4,7

34. Brock Kovach

35. Darin Kowalski

36. Austin Lemieux

4,6

37. Andrew Mason

4,5

38. Matthew Mattare

39. matthew Mattioli

40. Tug Maude

2,7

41. Derek Mcglaughlin

42. Gregor Meyer

1,15

43. Jimmy Meyers

44. Mark Miller

5,7

45. Peyton Mussina

4,17

46. Tom Nettles

4,6

47. Aidan Oehrle

4,6

48. Gregor Orlando

49. Billy Pabst, Jr.

4,5,17

50. Logan Paczewski

51. David Palumbo

52. Ian Patterson

53. John Peters

1,15

54. Nathan Piatt

13,17

55. Jon Rusk

4,5,20

56. Patrick Rutter

57. Caleb Ryan

3,18

58. Rocco Salvitti

59. Calen Sanderson

4,5,6

60. Patrick Sheehan

1,3,4,5,15,16,17

61. Neal Shipley, Jr.

62. Grant Skyllas

63. Colin Smith

64. Nathan Smith

65. Rick Stimmel

5,11,4

66. CALEB TAYLOR

67. chuck tragesser, lll

4,5,17

68. Nicholas Turowski

4,6,10,17

69. Troy Vannucci

2,4,7

70. Nick Werner

10,14

71. Eric Williams

72. Brett Young

73. Thomas Young

2025 109th Open Championship Exemptions

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. John Aber

1.	PA Open Champions (Past 5 years)
2.	PA Amateur Champions (Past 5 years)
3.	PA Mid-Amateur Champions (Past 5 years)
4.	R. Jay Sigel Amateur Match Play Champions (Past 5 years)
5.	Top 10, Previous Year W.C. Fownes POY
6.	Made Cut and Finshed, Previous Year PA Open
7.	Top 10, Previous Year PA Amateur
8.	Top 5, Previous Year PA Middle-Amateur
9.	Previous Year Art Wall, Jr. Memorial Champion
10.	Previous Year PA Junior Champion
11.	Previous Year PA George Dressler Memorial Champion
12.	Top 5, Previous Year GAP Open
13.	Top 5, Previous Year WPGA Open
14.	Top 10, Previous Year Philadelphia Section PGA Point Standings
15.	Top 10, Previous Year Tri-State Section PGA Point Standings
16.	Previous Year GAP Amateur Champion
17.	Previous Year WPGA Amateur Champion
18.	Host Site Club Champion
19.	Host Site Golf Professional
20.	Open Champions prior to 1995 - Lifetime Exemption
21.	Semifinalist, Previous Year PA Sigel Amateur Match Play
22.	Top 10, Previous Year Western New York Section PGA Standings
23.	Committee Exemption

2. John Aber

3. Alex Aulerich

4. Austin Barbin

5. Evan Barbin

6. Trevor Bensel

6, 14

7. Brian Bergstol

6,14

8. Alex Blickle

1,6

9. Drew Bohn

10. Joe Boros

11. Michael R. Brown, Jr.

12. Andy Butler

13. Rick Calve

5,6,7

14. Andrew Cornish

15. Palmer Cuny

16. Arnie Cutrell

17. Amani Dambrosio

5,7,21

18. Clay Davidson

19. Jackson Debusschere

20. Zach Dilcher

21. JD Dornes

22. Zak Drescher

23. Jimmy Ellis

24. Kevin Fajt

25. Ben Feld

26. Karl Frisk

4,7

27. David Fuhrer, II

28. Devin Gee

6,15

29. Nicholas Gross

30. Tanner Grzegorczyk

31. Jake Haberstumpf

32. William Howard

33. TJ HOWE

34. J.D. Hughes

2,6

35. Brian Isztwan

36. Patrick Isztwan

5,7,21

37. Palmer Jackson

38. Tanner Johnson

5,6

39. Scott Jordan

6,7

40. John Keba

41. Brandon Knaub

42. Darin Kowalski

43. Kevin Kraft

1,6

44. talon kriebel

45. Austin Lemieux

46. Danny Lewis

6,12,14

47. Michael Little

48. Kevin Lydon

49. Andrew Mason

50. Tug Maude

51. Rob McClellan

52. Conor McGrath

53. Mitch Mercer

54. Gregor Meyer

2,6

55. Cole Miller

56. Mark Miller

57. Justin Moose

58. Peyton Mussina

59. Tom Nettles

60. Zachary Oakley

61. Daniel Obremski

62. Aidan Oehrle

63. Louis Olsakovsky

64. Billy Pabst, Jr.

5, 6

65. David Pagett

66. Rij Patel

67. Ian Patterson

68. Eddie Perrino

69. John Peters

70. Nathan Piatt

13,17

71. John Pillar, Sr.

72. Carter Pitcairn

73. Jack Ramsett

74. Easton Renwick

75. Jon Rusk

5,7,12

76. Joshua Ryan

77. Rocco Salvitti

78. Calen Sanderson

79. Anthony Sebastianelli

6,14

80. Braden Shattuck

81. Patrick Sheehan

2,4,5,7

82. Mark Sheftic

83. Kevin Shields

6,15

84. Neal Shipley, Jr.

85. Ben Smith

86. Jake Sollon

1,6,13

87. Billy Stewart

88. Alec Stopperich

6,13

89. Ryan Tall

90. Evan Thornton

91. Beau Titsworth

92. chuck tragesser, lll

93. Nicholas Turowski

5,21

94. Kyle Vance

95. Troy Vannucci

3,8

96. Michael VanSickle

6,13

97. Todd Vernon

98. Brett Young

2025 5th Senior Open Championship Exemptions

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. John Aber

5,7

1.	PA Senior Amateur Champions (Past 10 years)
2.	Top 15 Previous Year W.C. Fownes Sr. POY
3.	Top 3 Previous Year W.C. Fownes Super-Sr. POY
4.	Top 10, Previous Year Philadelphia Section PGA Senior Point Standings
5.	Top 10, Previous Year Tri-State Section PGA Senior Point Standings
6.	Top 15, Previous Year PA Senior Amateur Championship
7.	Top 15, Previous Year PA Senior Open Championship
8.	Top 5, Previous Year Art Wall, Jr. Memorial Championship (50+)
9.	Top 5, Previous Year Dressler Memorial Championship (50+)
10.	PA Senior Match Play Champion
11.	PA Super-Senior Match Play Champion
12.	Previous Year WPGA Senior Champion
13.	Previous Year GAP Senior Champion
14.	Previous Year USGA Senior Amateur Championship Qualifier
15.	Previous Year USGA Senior Open Championship Qualifier
16.	Host Site Club Professional
17.	Host Site Club Champion (Senior)
18.	Committee Exemption
19.	Top 10, Previous Year Western New York Section PGA Senior Point Standings
20.	PA Senior Open Champions (Past 5 Years)

2. John Alterman

3. Jason Barkley

4. John Barry

2,6

5. John Bearrie

2,6,14

6. Bob Beck

2,8

7. Frank Blazewick

8. David Blichar

9. Joe Boros

10. Dan Brown

11. Daniel Brown

12. David Brown

1,6

13. Michael R. Brown, Jr.

14. Jim Cichra

15. Adam Corson

5,7

16. Ronan Culligan

2,6

17. Arnie Cutrell

2,6

18. J. Patrick Damore

19. Clay Davidson

20. Denny Dolci

21. Matt Dolinsky

8,9

22. Don Donatoni

23. Chris Fieger,, Sr

1,2,6,7,13,14

24. Artie Fink, Jr.

25. Brian Fisher

26. George Forster

27. Jeff Frazier

1,2,6,7

28. Bob Friend

29. Jim Gavaghan, Gavaghan

30. Tom Gilbert

31. Perry Graciano

32. Terry Hertzog

33. Todd Homan

34. Jeff Hudson

35. Tom Keenan

36. Brian Kelly

4,7

37. Eric Kennedy

38. Sean Knapp

39. Kevin Kraft

7,15,20

40. Chip Lutz

2,9

41. Scott Mayne

42. David McNabb

43. Oscar Mestre

44. Mike Moffat

45. Michael OConnor

46. David Olexson, Sr

47. John Olszewski

48. Eddie Perrino

49. John Pillar

4,7,20

50. Brendon Post

51. Paul Rogowicz

52. Bill Rosemeyer

53. Brian Rothaus

54. Colin Sanderson

55. Jeffrey Schmigel

56. Kevin Shields

5,7,20

57. Chris Smedley

58. David Smith

59. William Smith

2,7,12,8,9

60. Steven Steighner

61. Rich Steinmetz

4,20

62. Rick Stimmel

1,2,6,7,10,9

63. Robert Stoops

64. Chris Storck

2,6,9

65. Scott Storck

66. Gordon Vietmeier

5,15

67. Todd Vonderheid

2,9

68. Roy Vucinich

69. David West

70. Tom White

71. Michael Wickett

72. Eric Williams

2025 32nd Middle-Amateur Championship Exemptions

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. Alex Anderson

1.	PA Amateur Champions (Past 10 years)
2.	PA Mid-Amateur Champions (Past 10 years)
3.	PA Open Champions (if amateur) (Past 10 years)
4.	R. Jay Sigel Amateur Match Play Champions (Past 10 years)
5.	Top 25, Previous Year W.C. Fownes POY
6.	Top 20, Previous Year PA Amateur
7.	Top 15 Amateurs, Previous Year PA Open
8.	Top 20, Previous Year PA Middle-Amateur
9.	Top 10, Previous Year Art Wall, Jr. Memorial
10.	Top 10, Previous Year George Dressler Memorial
11.	Previous Year PA Senior Amateur Champion
12.	Previous Year GAP Amateur Champion
13.	Previous Year WPGA Amateur Champion
14.	Previous Year GAP Mid-Amateur Champion
15.	Previous Year WPGA Mid-Amateur Champion
16.	Host Site Club Champion
17.	Qualify for Previous Year USGA Amateur
18.	Qualify for Previous Year USGA Middle-Amateur
19.	Qualify for Match Play in Previous Year Sigel Amateur Match Play
20.	Committee Exemption

2. Ian Bangor

8,15

3. Brendan Borst

4. Dan Brown

2,9

5. Michael R. Brown, Jr.

1,10

6. Andy Butler

2,8,18

7. Benjamin Cooley

5, 6

8. Arnie Cutrell

9. Clay Davidson

10. Michael Davis

11. Zach Dilcher

12. Matt Dolinsky

13. Zak Drescher

14. sean edgar

15. Kevin Fajt

8,9,18

16. Ben Feld

5,6

17. Tyler Flagler

18. Jeff Frazier

19. Aaron Fricke

20. Michael Garcia

21. Matt Holuta

22. Todd Homan

23. Brian Isztwan

4, 17

24. Tanner Johnson

5,7

25. Frank Kacvinsky

26. Brandon Knaub

5, 8

27. Kevin Koerbel

28. Brock Kovach

8,10

29. Darin Kowalski

30. Joel Kramer

31. John Lalley

32. Austin Lemieux

5,7

33. Chip Lutz

34. Andrew Mason

5, 6

35. Matthew Mattare

2,8

36. Tug Maude

37. Scott McNeil

38. Mitch Mercer

2,7

39. Mark Miller

6,8

40. Tom Nettles

5, 7

41. Gregor Orlando

42. Rich Owsik

43. David Palumbo

44. Rij Patel

45. Ian Patterson

46. Jon Pratkanis

47. Scott Pugh

48. Jon Rusk

5,6

49. Patrick Rutter

50. Sean Semenetz

51. Grant Skyllas

52. Colin Smith

53. Nathan Smith

4,19

54. William Smith

9,10

55. Tyler Stahle

56. Rick Stimmel

10,19

57. Nathan Sutherland

58. Troy Vannucci

2, 5, 8

59. Nicholas Vecellio

60. Eric Williams

9,19

61. Brett Young

2025 22nd R. Jay Sigel Amateur Match Play Championship Guaranteed Spots

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. John Aber

1.	R. Jay Sigel Amateur Match Play Champions (Past 5 years)
2.	Top 66, Previous Year W.C. Fownes POY (ties for 66th place will be broken by date registered)
3.	Host Site Club Champion

2. Carson Bacha

3. Austin BARBIN

4. Evan Barbin

5. Matthew Bastian, Jr

6. Michael R. Brown, Jr.

7. Andy Butler

8. Rick Calve

9. Benjamin Cooley

10. Anthony Cordaro

11. Arnie Cutrell

12. Amani Dambrosio

13. Clay Davidson

14. Anthony DePietress

15. Matt Dolinsky

16. Evan Eichenlaub

17. Garrett Engle

18. Kevin Fajt

19. Samuel Feeney

20. Ben Feld

21. Karl Frisk

1,2

22. Nicholas Gross

23. Jake Haberstumpf

24. Brian Isztwan

1,2

25. Patrick Isztwan

26. Palmer Jackson

1,2

27. Tanner Johnson

28. Scott Jordan

29. Frank Kacvinsky

30. Brandon Knaub

31. Brock Kovach

32. Darin Kowalski

33. Austin Lemieux

34. Andrew Mason

35. matthew Mattioli

36. Tug Maude

37. Derek Mcglaughlin

38. Jimmy Meyers

39. Mark Miller

40. Mark Miller

41. Peyton Mussina

42. Tom Nettles

43. Aidan Oehrle

44. Gregor Orlando

45. Rich Owsik

46. Billy Pabst, Jr.

47. Logan Paczewski

48. Sam Pancoast

49. Ian Patterson

50. Nathan Piatt

51. Jon Rusk

52. Patrick Rutter

53. Joshua Ryan

1,2

54. Calen Sanderson

55. John Sawin

56. Eli Shah

57. Patrick Sheehan

1,2

58. Grant Skyllas

59. Colin Smith

60. Nathan Smith

61. William Smith

62. Rick Stimmel

63. CALEB TAYLOR

64. chuck tragesser, lll

65. Nicholas Turowski

66. Troy Vannucci

67. Nicholas Vecellio

68. Eric Williams

2025 82nd Junior Boys' Championship & Junior Team Championship Guaranteed Spots

2025 66th Senior Amateur Championship Guaranteed Spots

Name

Exemption

Exemption Class Codes

1. Robert Allshouse

1.	PA Senior Amateur Champions (Sr.: Past 10; S.-Sr.: Past 5)
2.	Top 25, W.C. Fownes Sr. POY
3.	Top 15, Previous Year W.C. Fownes S.-Sr. POY
4.	Top 5 Previous Year Art Wall (Senior Division)
5.	Top 5 Previous Year Art Wall (Super-Senior Division)
6.	Top 5 Previous Year Dressler (Senior Division)
7.	Top 5 Previous Year Dressler (Super-Senior Division)
8.	Semifinalist Previous Year Senior Match Play
9.	Semifinalist Previous Year Super-Senior Match Play
10.	Host Site Senior Club Champion
11.	Host Site Super-Senior Club Champion

2. Jason Barkley

3. John Barry

4. John Bearrie

5. Bob Beck

2,4

6. David Blichar

7. Dan Brown

8. Daniel Brown

9. David Brown

1,2

10. Michael Capotis

3,5,9

11. Scott Christie

3,5

12. Bob Crnjarich

2,8

13. Ronan Culligan

14. Arnie Cutrell

15. Gary Daniels

16. Duke Delcher

17. Don Donatoni

5,7

18. Michael Fagan

19. Rex Feldmiller

20. Chris Fieger,, Sr

1,2,8

21. Jeff Frazier

1,2

22. Jim Gavaghan, Gavaghan

1, 5

23. Robert Gill

24. Neil Gordon

25. Perry Graciano

26. Sean Knapp

27. Chip Lutz

28. Lee Lykens

29. Larry Martone

7,9

30. Scott Mayne

31. Kevin McCarthy

32. Steve Meyer

33. Todd Mostoller

34. David Olexson, Sr

35. John Olszewski

36. Gregory Osborne

37. Paul Rogowicz

38. Bill Rosemeyer

2,8

39. Brian Rothaus

1,3,5,6,7,9

40. Vincent Scarpetta, Jr.

41. Ed Short

42. Glenn Smeraglio

43. William Smith

2,4,6

44. Steven Steighner

45. Rick Stimmel

1,2,6,8

46. Chris Storck

2,6

47. Don Uhrig, Jr.

48. Michael Vassil

3,5

49. Todd Vonderheid

2,6

50. Ron Weaver

51. Joseph Weiscarger

3,7

52. Tom White

3,9