UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; July 24, 2006 - Penn State junior Robert Rohanna (Waynesburg, Pa.) fired a final round 63 to post a two-round total of 14-under par 130 and win the 2006 Western Pennsylvania Public Links Championship at the par 72 Down River Golf & Country Club course. Rohanna shot an opening round 67 to get off to a quick start hunting the title he also won in 2004.

Rohanna won by seven strokes over fellow Nittany Lion junior Harvin Groft (State College, Pa.) who shot rounds of 72 and 65 to post a 7-under par 137. Penn State red-shirt freshman Tyler Tarney (Galena, Ohio) finished fourth with rounds of 70 and 71 for a 3-under par total of 141.