Medalist Austin Carter of Kingsport, TN
Birmingham, AL – Final results from U.S. Junior Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifying hosted by The Country Club of Birmingham in Birmingham, AL on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 (6874 yards, par 35-36—71, Course/Slope Rating: 72.9/134).
Two qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.
Austin Carter of Kingsport, TN posted an 18-hole score of four-under 67 for medalist honors. Turk Pettit of Auburn, AL shot a two-under 69 to claim the second qualifying spot.
Jake Hall of Knoxville, TN shot 70 and is the first alternate, Nicholas Dunlap of Birmingham, AL was second alternate at 71.
Carter and Pettit advance to the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship that will be played at Flint Hills National Golf Club in Andover, KS on July 17-22, 2017.
Hole-by-hole scoring can be viewed here: https://www.ghintpp.com/bamagolf/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?id=349
This qualifier was conducted by the Alabama Golf Association on behalf of the United States Golf Association.
Final Results
Place |
Competitor |
Score |
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Qualifiers |
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1 |
Austin Carter, Kingsport, Tenn. |
31-36--67 (-4) |
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2 |
Turk Pettit, Auburn, Ala. |
33-36--69 (-2) |
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Alternates |
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3 (1st Alt) |
Jake Hall, Knoxville, Tenn. |
38-32--70 (-1) |
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4 (2nd Alt) |
Nicholas Dunlap, Birmingham, Ala. |
37-34--71 (Even) |
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Failed to Qualify |
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T5 |
Simms Abney, Madison, Miss. |
37-35--72 (+1) |
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T5 |
Harry Reynolds, Greenville, S.C. |
35-37--72 (+1) |
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T5 |
Blake Kollin, Milton, Ga. |
37-35--72 (+1) |
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T8 |
John Hilliard Catanzaro, Gadsden, Ala. |
36-37--73 (+2) |
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T8 |
Frankie Wade, Jr, Hoover, Ala. |
37-36--73 (+2) |
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T8 |
Gordon Sargent, Birmingham, Ala. |
35-38--73 (+2) |
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T8 |
Bryce Lewis, Hendersonville, Tenn. |
38-35--73 (+2) |
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T8 |
Davis Smith, Dalton, Ga. |
36-37--73 (+2) |
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T13 |
Jordan Plunkett, Sterrett, Ala. |
37-37--74 (+3) |
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T13 |
Dawson Atkinson, Trussville , Ala. |
36-38--74 (+3) |
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T13 |
Davis Kirk, Dalton, Ga. |
38-36--74 (+3) |
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T13 |
Bryson Bianco, Tallahassee, Fla. |
35-39--74 (+3) |
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T13 |
Logan Perkins, Locust Grove, Ga. |
36-38--74 (+3) |
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T18 |
Ryan Eshleman, Vestavia Hills , Ala. |
35-40--75 (+4) |
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T18 |
Drew Soupiset, Kennesaw, Ga. |
38-37--75 (+4) |
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T18 |
Cary Beck II, Macon, Ga. |
37-38--75 (+4) |
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T18 |
Evan Reed, Shelbyville, Tenn. |
38-37--75 (+4) |
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T22 |
Ken Goforth, Birmingham, Ala. |
38-38--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Brant Bishop, Muscle Shoals, Ala. |
35-41--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Dawson Garrett, Fort Payne, Ala. |
38-38--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Connor Newton, Auburn, Ala. |
40-36--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Brock McNeely, Glencoe, Ala. |
39-37--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Connor Futrell, Tallahassee, Fla. |
37-39--76 (+5) |
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T22 |
Matthew Copeland, Maryville, Tenn. |
39-37--76 (+5) |
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T29 |
Luke Shaw, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
40-37--77 (+6) |
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T29 |
Sam Jeffcoat, Birmingham , Ala. |
41-36--77 (+6) |
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T29 |
Matthew Leemann, Milton, Ga. |
40-37--77 (+6) |
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T29 |
Hunter Logan, Steens, Miss. |
39-38--77 (+6) |
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T29 |
Cameron Bonner, Pensacola, Fla. |
39-38--77 (+6) |
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T34 |
Hogan Ingram, Rome, Ga. |
40-38--78 (+7) |
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T34 |
Gavin Noble, Ringgold, Ga. |
40-38--78 (+7) |
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T34 |
Zachary Mullett, Hoschton, Ga. |
38-40--78 (+7) |
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T34 |
William Meshad, Atlanta, Ga. |
39-39--78 (+7) |
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T38 |
Jack Poole, Homewood, Ala. |
40-39--79 (+8) |
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T38 |
Erik Forberg, Cumming, Ga. |
36-43--79 (+8) |
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T38 |
Trey Tobias, Franklin, Tenn. |
42-37--79 (+8) |
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T41 |
Matt Stuart, Birmingham, Ala. |
39-41--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Harrison Davis, Fort Payne, Ala. |
39-41--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Ross Napier, Hartselle, Ala. |
39-41--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Coleman McPheeters, Vestavia Hills, Ala. |
43-37--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Justin Burroughs, Cantonment, Fla. |
39-41--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Michael Barnard, Gallatin, Tenn. |
40-40--80 (+9) |
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T41 |
Joey Kirkland, West Monroe, La. |
37-43--80 (+9) |
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T48 |
Willis Hagan, Birmingham, Ala. |
37-44--81 (+10) |
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T48 |
Addison Nix, Auburn, Ala. |
37-44--81 (+10) |
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T48 |
Wil Patrick, Oneonta , Ala. |
39-42--81 (+10) |
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T48 |
Brendan Patton, Alpharetta, Ga. |
40-41--81 (+10) |
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52 |
Justin Vincent, Athens, Ala. |
44-38--82 (+11) |
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T53 |
Landon Wockenfuss, Alabaster, Ala. |
41-42--83 (+12) |
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T53 |
Ryan Kamm, Hoover, Ala. |
44-39--83 (+12) |
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T53 |
Lance Simpson, Knoxville, Tenn. |
45-38--83 (+12) |
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T53 |
Avery Stansell, Homewood, Ala. |
40-43--83 (+12) |
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57 |
Dylan Sampsell, Westover, Ala. |
43-41--84 (+13) |
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58 |
Noah Kuranga, Decatur, Georgia |
42-43--85 (+14) |
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59 |
David Frank, Dunwoody, Ga. |
40-46--86 (+15) |
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60 |
William Wethington, Gadsden, Ala. |
41-46--87 (+16) |
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61 |
Drew Nizialek, Gainesville, Ga. |
47-43--90 (+19) |
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62 |
Adam Burns, Canton, Ga. |
49-46--95 (+24) |
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T63 |
Atharv Argade, Deatsville, Ala. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Caleb O'Toole, Pinson, Ala. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Tripp Law, Mountain Brook, Ala. |
WD) |
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T63 |
Gabe Hunter, Alcoa, Tenn. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Chase Romanstine, Montevallo, Ala. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Bryce Beeler, Maryville, Tenn. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Mac Thompson, Marietta, Ga. |
(WD) |
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T63 |
Brady Keran, Canton, Ga. |
(WD |
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