Dan Ayers and Chris Meares renewed their season long rivalry with Player for the Year on the line. Ayers(73) quickly put Meares in his rearview mirror, cruising to a three stroke victory over second place finisher Casey Geyer.
Entering the day, Division 2 Player of the Year was up for grabs with four players in a virtual tie. Rocky Dare mounted up on his horse and went gate to wire with a superb round of 73, winning the event and D2 Player of the year.
Rich Mariner(81) capped off a successful season with another win in Division 3. Runner-up Steve Winnick continued his late season push for Player of the Year but came up short to Rick Knepp who took the honor.
Division 4 saw rivals Dave Neder, John D and Gio Morales square up eye-to-eye. Gio(83) posted his best round of 2022 giving him the victory on the day. Dave Neder held for second securing himself Player of the Year.
Division 5 Player of the Year was already in the bag for Jeff Brodsky but he came out looking to cap off the season with a Finals victory. The round ended with Brodsky in a tie with Sean Matthews, with Brodsky prevailing on the first playoff hole to take the win.
Upcoming tournaments:
APT Sr. North American Championship
Myrtle Beach, SC
September 25-27
APT North American Championship
Nashville, TN
October 10-12
Bartram Trail Winners
Division 1 Champion
Dan Ayers
Division 2 Champion
Rocky Dare
Division 3 Champion
Rich Mariner
Division 4 Champion
Giovanni Morales
Division 5 Champion
Jeff Brodsky
Division 1
Player of the Year
Dan Ayers
Division 2
Player of the Year
Rocky Dare
Division 1
Player of the Year
Rick Knepp
Division 4
Player of the Year
Dave Neder
Division 5
Player of the Year