New Kensington

PSNK Golf Team Goes 1-2 in Opener

The PSNK golf team opened its 2002 season Aug. 27 with a win and two losses in a quad-match at Grandview Golf Course in North Braddock. The Lions (359) defeated host Allegheny County-Boyce (370) but fell to Potomac State (324) and Butler Community College (343). Freshmen Mark Ficco (Greensburg-Salem H.S.) shot an 80 to lead PSNK's all-freshmen team. Jon Sirois (Presque Isle H.S. in Maine) was second with an 87 followed by Kevin Kurkouski (Kiski Area ) with an 88. Jenelle Lash (Kittanning) became the first woman to play on New Kensington's team. She is the only female player in the Western Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference (WPCC).The Lions travel to Butler on Tuesday, Sept. 3 in a rematch with the Pioneers at Lake Arthur Country Club before their home opener at The Links at Spring Church, Sept. 10. For more on golf and other sports at PSNK, visit

Last Updated March 19, 2009