Matt Pitoniak, Kevin Piecuch, Bill Luippold and Terry Doton shot a 57 Wednesday in the Gary Stacy Memorial Scholarship Outing at the Country Club of Greenfield, giving them the top gross score in the tournament.
Dennis Raptor, Jay Thackery, Charlie Vanasse and Dennis Thackery tied with Mike Kuchieski, John Hickey, Brodie Conant and Marty Sanderson for second, with each group shooting a gross 60.
Wade Bassett, Mark Amstein, Brian Tawny and Jim Small tied for the top net score with Pam Poissant, Colleen Slattery, Jeff Sullivan and Lisa Sullivan, with each group shooting a net 55.
CFC
Carl Hoynoski took first in the Blue Tee group of the men’s league at the Crumpin-Fox Club, Thursday, finishing with an individual quota of plus-9.
Dan Benoit took second with a plus-8, followed by Chris Stoddard with a plus-6 quota and Justin Dion with a plus-5.
Douglas Taylor won skins on No. 6 with a birdie and Hoynoski won skins on No. 5 with an eagle.
Michael Doherty and Steve Colby each won closest to the pin, Doherty on No. 9 (18 feet, four inches) and Colby on No. 3 (17 feet, seven inches).
In the Gold Tee group, Roger Rulewhich finished with the top individual quota of plus-7.
Dave Puchalski finished second with a plus-4 and Douglas Taylor was third with a plus-3.
Taylor won skins on No. 2 and No. 8 with birdies and Peter Jenkins won skins on No. 4 with a birdie.
Taylor won closest to the pin on No. 3 (12 feet) while Rulewhich won it on No. 9 (51 feet).
Race to End Child Abuse 5K
Calling all superheroes! Many children can’t run from abuse, we dare you to move, get involved, make an impact, and change your community for the better. The 3rd annual Race to End Child Abuse 5K Run/Walk sponsored by the Children’s Advocacy Center will be Sunday, Sept. 15 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds.
New this year, there will also be a free one-half mile race for kids. Registration and pre-registration pick up opens at 8 a.m. on race day, with the one-half mile race set for an 8:40 a.m. start. The 5K begins at 9 a.m.
The race starts at the Franklin County Fairgrounds and ends at the Children’s Advocacy Center. For more information, contact Sam Staelens at 772-9068 or visit the website at www.runreg.com/childrens-advocacy-center-race-to
Greenfield Rec
The Greenfield Recreation Department is offering youth soccer programs for Grades K-6 this fall. The deadline to register is Friday, Aug. 30. A $5 late fee will be assessed for all late registrations.
Pee wee soccer is for boys and girls grades K-2. This small field 3-vs-3 soccer program introduces passing, dribbling and shooting skills with weekly instruction and scrimmage, taking place Saturdays, Sep. 7 through Oct. 19 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Green River Swimming Area. Players must wear shin guards, sneakers or soccer shoes (no cleats). The fee is $30 for residents, $35 for non-residents.
Travel Soccer Jr. Division is for grades 3-4 and Sr. Division is for grades 5-6. Each division builds on passing, dribbling, and shooting skills. Practices will be held one night a week with games on Saturday. The practice and game schedule will be announced at a later time. It runs on Saturdays, Sep. 7 through Oct. 19. from 9-10:15 a.m. Teams travel to surrounding towns including Montague, Erving, Northfield, Vernon, Gill etc. Players must wear shin guards and mouth guards; cleats are not required. The fee is $45 for residents, $50 for non-residents.
Coaches, assistant coaches and volunteers are needed for all levels. You may register at the Greenfield Recreation Department at 20 Sanderson Street or online at www.greenfieldrecreation.com. To volunteer and for more information, call the Recreation Department at (413) 772-1553.