Club History
Meadia Heights Past & Current Members, and PGA Staff have amassed an impressive competitive record worthy of mention!
- 15 PGA Tour Victories
- 4 Ryder Cup Appearances
- 11 LANCO Ladies Individual Championship Titles
- 8 PGA of America Tournament Series Championships
- 1 National PGA of America Match Play Championship
- 1 National PGA of America Stroke Play Championships
- 1 Pennsylvania State Open Championship
- 1 Pennsylvania State Amateur Championship – Highlighted with final round 64 at Berkshire CC, tying Ben Hogan’s Competitive course record
- 3 Lancaster Match Play Championships
- 4 Lancaster County Open Championships
- 10 Lancaster County Amateur Titles
- 6 Jake W. Gittlin Memorial Amateur Titles
- 6 Lancaster County Better Ball Championships
- 6 Lancaster County Junior Champions
- 10+ Philadelphia Section PGA Stroke Play Winners
- 3 Central Counties PGA Stroke Play Champions
- Multiple U.S. Amateur Qualifiers
Wall of Champions
Jim Furyk – PGA Tour Wins – Over $71 Million Dollars Won on the PGA Tour
1995 Las Vegas Invitational 1996 United Airlines Hawaiian Open 1998 1999 Las Vegas Invitational 2000 Doral-Ryder Open 2001 Mercedes Championships 2002 Memorial Tournament 2003 U.S. Open 2003 Buick Open 2005 Cialis Western Open 2006 Wachovia Championship 2006 Canadian Open 2007 Canadian Open 2010 Transitions Championship 2010 Verizon Heritage 2010 The Tour Championship 2015 RBC Heritage
KJ Stutz – 4 year letter winner at Old Dominion. 1990 LANCO Amateur Champion, 1999 Gittlen Champion, and LANCO Player of the Year. 2020 Meadia Heights Club Champion, which brings his total to 15. KJ has now become a Club Champion at Meadia Heights in 5 different decades!!
Terry Hatch - Attended University of Alabama, Winner of 8 PGA of America Tournament Series Championships, 1 National PGA of America Match Play, 1 National PGA of America Stroke Play, 1999 Pennsylvania State Open Champion, and over 10 Philadelphia Section PGA Stroke Play Championships.
Dan Walters – 2 time D2 All-American at Rollins College in Florida, Asst. Golf Coach at Wake Forest University. Walters was a two-time PING first team All-American. Walters recorded five collegiate victories and was a three-time Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar. 2004 – 2006 LANCO Player of the Year, 2005 LANCO Am Champion, 2004, 2006, 2008 LANCO Open Champion, 2006 Gittlen Champion
Chase Duncan – AJGA All-American, Letter winner at NC State. 2007 Gittlen Champion. Chase was named Lead Instructor of the Wildwood Green Golf Academy at Wildwood Green Golf Club in Raleigh. November of 2009 Chase was given the opportunity to take his teaching to one of the best new facilities in North Carolina, the Lonnie Poole Golf Course at N.C. State University.
Pete Toole – 2 Time All-State, 2 Time Letter winner at Virginia Commonwealth & University of Maryland. 2001 PA Amateur Champion, 2001 Gap Amateur Runner Up, 2005 PA State Pub links, 2006 US Amateur Qualifier, 2001 LANCO Player of the Year
Corey Gast – 4 x PSAC all conference, 2 x D2 Atlantic All Region, Honorable Mention PING All-American. Senior season, 74.3 scoring average with 11 top 10 finishes in 13 tournaments with 3 wins at Millersville University. 2009, 2011, 2013 LANCO Match Play Champion. Multiple Meadia Heights Club Championships.
Matt Burkhart – 3 x All-Conference and All-Region at Messiah College. 2009 MAC Rookie of the Year and 2009, 2010 Player of the Year. In 3 years at Messiah he has amassed 14 wins in 38 starts. 2011 PA State Am runner up.
Craig Hornberger – 2012 PA State HS Champion, 2010 – 2012 District III HS Champion. 2012 Lanco Player of the Year. Full Scholarship to Campbell University.
Kirby Martin – Graduated from the Professional Golf Management Program of New Mexico State University – 1994
Interned for Bob Ford at Oakmont Country Club in 1993 and returned after graduation to work for Bob for the remainder of the year and the 1994 USGA Open
- Winter 1995 Outside Services – PGA National Golf Club, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- Summer 1996, 1997 Assistant Professional – Wakonda Club, Des Moines, IA
- Winter 1996, 1997 – Assistant Professional – Woodhaven Country Club – Palm Desert, CA
- 1998-1999 Assistant Professional – Meadia Heights GC
- 1998 Class A PGA Professional
- 2000 – Current – Director of Competitions for the Golf Association of Philadelphia
- 2013 – Regained Amateur Status – Available for any and all member-guests
Winner of the Pro-Am at Toftrees in 1998, and holder of the Meadia “Old” course record of 63. He has officiated at the 2005 USGA Amateur, 2012 USGA State Team Championship, 2012 USGA Senior Amateur, 2013 USGA Open. In the coming years he hopes to add the 2014 USGA Mid-Amateur at Saucon Valley CC, 2015 USGA Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club, 2016 USGA Mid-Amateur at Stonewall.
Jeff Ritter – An accomplished coach, author and motivational speaker, Jeff Ritter is recognized for his unique approach to teaching the game.
A consistent presence in the world of golf media, Jeff’s articles appear in Golf Digest Magazine, GolfWRX, Golf Tips Magazine, Golf Punk Magazine in the United Kingdom, The A Position, POP Golf Magazine Mexico, GolfLogix and the Arizona Republic. He has also been seen and heard on ESPN, FOX Sports, FOX Sports Radio, Sirius XM Radio and The Golf Channel. In 2010 Jeff was named by Golf Digest Magazine as one of the Best Young Teachers in America and by Golf Tips Magazine as one of the Top 25 Teachers in America.
Who will be next?