Fox Chapel's Gregor Meyer holds 1st-round lead at Westmoreland County Amateur
Gregor Meyer shot a 1-under par 69 on his home course to grab the first-round lead Saturday at the annual Westmoreland County Amateur at Hannastown Golf Club.
The final round is slated for Sunday.
Earlier this week, Meyer, of Fox Chapel, shot a 62 at Edgewood Country Club at a Pennsylvania Golf Association Open qualifier. He was the medalist at the PAGA Amateur qualifier at Hannastown last month.
The DeNunzio twins — Ronald and David — along with B.J. Torau and Palmer Jackson are tied for second at 1-over par 71.
Darin Kowalski and Sean Knapp are tied for sixth at 3-over, while Zach Metcalfe and Brian Fajt are tied for eighth at 4-over. Kevin Fajt and Josh Vasilko are 5-over.
Meyer attends High Point University.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
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