Harriton Ram Golf Program: HISTORY & AWARDS

Harriton High School was established in 1958. Also during that first school year was the establishment of a golf team. The Harriton Ram Golf Program is an almost 60 year old tradition.

Clockwise from top left: 1.) Harriton's first team in 1958. 2.) Bob Landis - 1961 team.

3.) Harriton's first golf coach, Stanley Westover. 4.) The 1960 team. 5.) Mike Salzburg - 1960 team

6.) League Champion Eugene Uphouse in 1962

HEAD COACHES IN RAM HISTORY:

2023-Present Jack Hirsh

2013-2022 Brian Dobak
2012 Joe Darrah
2008-2011 Sarah Pusey Harvey
2001-2007 Lee Megow
1994-2000 Al Hoffman
1993 Frank Sorenson
1984-1992 Mike Dougherty
1971-1983 Al Hoffman
1965-1970 William Fleming

1959-1964 Stanley Westover

VARSITY RECORDS SINCE JOINING THE CENTRAL LEAGUE:

Central League Record in Parentheses

*Shortened season due to the COVID19 pandemic
**Qualified for District Team Championship

2024 - 9-3 (8-3) 4th

2023 - 9-3 (8-3) 4th

2022 - 9-2 3rd

2021 - 9-5 (6-5) 5th

2020 - 5-3 (2-3)*

2019 - 13-2 (9-2) 3rd

2018 - 13-3 (8-3) 4th
2017 - 9-4 (8-3) 3rd
2016 - 8-5 (7-4) 4th
2015 - 12-1 (10-1) 2nd**
2014 - 11-2 (9-2) 3rd
2013 - 10-1-1 (9-1-1) 2nd**
2012 - 9-4 (7-4) 5th
2011 - 9-7 (4-7) 7th
2010 - 5-5-1 7th
2009 - 9-3 (8-3) 3rd
2008 - 5-7-1 (5-5-1) 6th

Clockwise from top-left: 1.) 1965 Team 2.) 1962 Team 3.) 1966 Team

4.) 1964 Team 5.) 1963 Team 6.) Coach Stanley Westover

Clockwise from top left: 1.) The 1990 Team 2.) The 1994 Team 3.) The 1995 Team 4.) 1990 Captains Rob Booth & Brian Bora with Coach Mike Dougherty 5.) 1991 Captains Ron Kantor & Eric English with Coach Dougherty 6.) The 1991 Team

PIAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PARTICIPANTS
2024 - Megan Choi (T10)

2022 - Cyrus Parvizi (T52)

2019 - Andrew Wallace (22nd)
2018 - Andrew Wallace (15th)
2018 - David Fitzgerald (32nd)
2008 - Ali Tutelman (13th)
2006 - Avi Hockfield (7th)
2000 - Reid Benditt (T22)

1995 - Rick D'Alonzo (9th)
1994 - Rick D'Alonzo (5th)
1989 - Rob Booth (12th)
1988 - Rob Booth (21st)
1982 - P. Chet Walsh (11th)

PIAA REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PARTICIPANTS
2019 - David Fitzgerald
2013 - Eva Jodar

Clockwise from top-left: 1.) The 1997 Team 2.) Zach Gingold of 1997 Team 3.) Coach Al Hoffman from 1997 4.) The 1998 Team 5.) Rick D'Alonzo of 1995 Team 6.) 1995 Captain Rick D'Alonzo with Coach Al Hoffman

Robert Booth Award
This is awarded to the most valuable player - the varsity player who made the most overall impact on the teams success. Taken into account are scoring average, Central League Championship performance, District performance and beyond. Also taken into account are effort and leadership.

2024 - Megan Choi

2023 - Carson Deringer

2022 - Cyrus Parvizi

2021 - Cyrus Parvizi

2020 - John Bradbeer

2019 - Andrew Wallace
2018 - Andrew Wallace & David Fitzgerald
2017 - Max Mezrow
2016 - Nick Wert
2015 - Jack Hirsh
2014 - Erik Reisner
2013 - Erik Reisner
2012 - Sam Borowsky
2011 - Sam Borowsky
2010 - Timmy Brooks
2009 - Sam Hockfield
2008 - Connor Johnson
2007 - Sam Hockfield
2006 - Sam Hockfield
2005 - Matt Tutelman
2004 - Ken Silver
2003 - David Fritz
2002 - Ben Pavageau
2001 - BJ Berson
2000 - Eric Beringer
1999 - Reid Benditt
1998 - Reid Benditt
1997 - Doug Heidelberger
1996 - Zach Gingold
1995 - Rick D'Alonzo
1994 - Rick D'Alonzo
1993 - Rick D'Alonzo
1992 - Rick D'Alonzo
1991 - Ron Kantor
1990 - Ron Kantor
1989 - Rob Booth
1988 - Rob Booth
1987 - Rob Booth
1986 - Rob Booth
1983 - P. Chet Walsh
1982 - Jay Deakins
1981 - Jay Deakins
1980 - Jay Deakins
1979 - Jay Deakins

Clockwise from top-left: 1.) The 1999 Team 2.) The 2005 Team 3.) The 2007 Team

4.) The 2000 Team 5.) The 2002 Team 6.) The 2003 Team

Jay Deakins Award
This is awarded to the varsity player who has the lowest overall scoring average in Central League competition.

2024 - Thomas Cronan

2023 - Carson Deringer

2022 - Jack Chodkowski

2021 - Cyrus Parvizi

2020 - John Bradbeer

2019 - David Fitzgerald
2018 - Andrew Wallace
2017 - Andrew Wallace
2016 - Don DiLoreto
2015 - Jack Hirsh
2014 - Erik Reisner
2013 - Will Daly
2012 - Sam Borowsky
2011 - Sam Borowsky
2010 - Timmy Brooks
2009 - Sam Hockfield
2008 - Connor Johnson
2007 - Sam Hockfield
2006 - Ali Tutelman
2005 - Avi Hockfield
2004 - Patrick Shearman
2003 - Patrick Shearman
2002 - Robert Loomis
2001 - BJ Berson
2000 - Eric Beringer
1999 - Reid Benditt
1998 - Reid Benditt
1997 - Reid Benditt
1996 - David Heidelberger
1995 - Henry D'Alonzo
1994 - Rick D'Alonzo
1993 - Rick D'Alonzo
1992 - Rick D'Alonzo
1991 - Ron Kantor
1990 - Ron Kantor
1989 - Rob Booth
1988 - Rob Booth
1987 - Rob Booth
1986 - Rob Booth
1983 - Chet Walsh
1982 - Jay Deakins
1981 - Jay Deakins
1980 - Jay Deakins
1979 - Jay Deakins

Stanley Westover Award
This is awarded to the most improved player - the player who has shown the most improvement from one season to another, or improvement over the course of their high school golf career.

2024 - Ashton Kaliner

2023 - Carson Deringer

2022 - Jackson Lazarus

2021 - David Cronan

2020 - Jack Chodkowski

2019 - Max Lewenthal
2018 - Josh Fontak
2017 - Callie Jean Burns
2016 - Chloe Niu
2015 - Nick Wert
2014 - Max Wallace
2013 - Ryan Keefe
2006 - Zack Caplan
1995 - Mitch Cooper

P. Chet Walsh Award

This is awarded to the varsity player who embodies the spirit of competition as evidenced by their seeking improvement through consistent and routine participation in competitive junior tour events.

2024 - Carson Deringer

2023 - Thomas Cronan

2022 - Cyrus Parvizi

2021 - Jack Chodkowski

2020 - John Bradbeer

2019 - Zach Sandler

2018 - David Fitzgerald

2017 - Andrew Wallace

2016 - Andrew Wallace

2015 - Jack Hirsh

2014 - Erik Reisner

2013 - Erik Reisner

Al Hoffman Award

Awarded to the varsity player who embodies sportsmanship, a positive attitude, excellent golf etiquette, respect for opponents, coaches and teammates, and leadership.

2024 - Thomas Cronan

2023 - Jack Gallagher

2022 - Aidan Gallagher

2021 - Zach Sandler

2020 - Deven Parikh

2019 - Josh Fontak

2018 - Jay Ramaswamy

2017 - Max Mezrow

2016 - Matt Stein

2015 - Kyle Koziol

2014 - Ryan Keefe

2013 - Eva Jodar

Gary Uphouse Award
This is awarded to the varsity player who is the seasons best teammate. Somebody who demonstrates him or herself as an encourager of their teammates, and who unites the team together.

2024 - Carson Deringer

2023 - Jackson Lazarus

2022 - David Cronan

2021 - Jack Gallagher

2020 - Ethan Niu

2019 - Niosha Parvizi
2018 - Jay Ramaswamy
2017 - Oliver Forssell
2016 - Max Mezrow
2015 - Kyle Koziol
2014 - Chase Feinstein
2013 - Stefan Troilo

Robert Landis Award

This is awarded to the varsity player who shows the most scoring consistency from match to match.

2024 - Megan Choi

2023 - Carson Deringer

2022 - Cyrus Parvizi

2021 - Ben Braver

2020 - Cyrus Parvizi