Nov. 21, 2007
Women’s Golf: YSU Signs Pennsylvania Standout Samantha Formeck
    Youngstown State Women's Golf Coach Roseann Schwartz announced on Wednesday that Samantha Formeck of Northern Cambria, Pa., has signed a National Letter of Intent to become part of the program.
     Formeck will come to YSU next fall following a stellar High School career. In the past two years she finished in the top 10 at the PIAA Championships.
    As a senior, Formeck placed eighth at the state meet carding a two-round score of 154 (72-82) at the Heritage Hills Golf Resort in York, Pa.
    She won the District 6 Championship by nine strokes after firing a two-round score of 150 (82-72). Prior to the District meet she took home medalist honors the Heritage Conference Golf Championship with a 76, four strokes ahead of her closest competitor.
    As a junior and a senior she was selected as a Heritage Conference All-Star.
    Formeck produced her best finish at state her junior year. She tied for fourth place after carding a two-round score of 155 at the Heritage Hills Golf Resort.  
    Her coach at Northern Cambria was Gregg Welteroth.
    Last summer, Formeck competed in the 59th U.S. Junior Girls' Championship at the Tacoma Country and Golf Club in Tacoma, Wash. She finished with a two-round score of 159 after carding rounds of 76 and 83.