Nick Dunlap of Birmingham - 2018 Alabama Boys State Junior Champion
Foley, Ala. – Final results of the 73rd Alabama Boys State Junior Championship of the Alabama Golf Association hosted by GlenLakes Golf Club in Foley, Ala. on Thursday, July 26, 2018 (6840 yards, Par 36-36 – 72, Rating: 73.2/132).
Links: HOLE-BY-HOLE SCORING | NICK DUNLAP INTERVIEW | PHOTO GALLERY
Starting the day two shots back of the lead, Nick Dunlap, 14, of Birmingham fired a final round six-under 66 to win the Alabama Boys State Junior Championship. Dunlap finished at 206 (-10) five shots ahead of Tuscumbia’s Hunter Battles.
Battles held a two stroke lead heading into the final round but found him one shot back as they made the turn after carding an outward nine of 36 versus Dunlap’s 33.
Battles was unable to keep pace with Dunlap on the back nine. Dunlap proceeded to birdie holes #10, #14, #16 and #17 offset by a bogey on the tough 18th hole for an inward nine of 33 for the five stroke win.
Defending champion Padraic Sim of Spanish Fort finished in ninth place at 220 (+4).
Christopher Yielding of Birmingham won the 12-13 age division after posting a final round 78 (225 total) to win by six strokes.
Spanish Fort’s Michael Larson (130) narrowly won the 8-11 age division by two shots over Birmingham’s Jackson Skinner (132). 8-11 age division played nine holes each day.
Round 3 Notes (14-18 Age Division)
- Four players finished under par for the championship with field average score of 76.08 in the final round
- 66 (-6) was the low round of the day carded by Nick Dunlap
- 137 birdies and 4 eagles posted in round one
- Easiest hole: No. 6, 478-yard par 5, 4.74 scoring average
- Hardest Hole: No. 7, 464-yard par 4, 4.66 scoring average
Visit www.alabamagolf.org for live scoring and photographs from the first round.
This championship is conducted by the Alabama Golf Association.
Overall Championship Results
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Overall 14-18 Age Division |
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1 |
Nicholas Dunlap, Birmingham, Ala. (2022) |
72-68-66--206 (-10) |
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2 |
Hunter Battles, Tuscumbia, Ala. (2019) |
64-74-73--211 (-5) |
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3 |
Jordan Plunkett, Sterrett, Ala. (2018) |
72-71-71--214 (-2) |
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4 |
Jacob LeCroy, Anniston, Ala. (2018) |
73-72-70--215 (-1) |
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T5 |
Harrison Davis, Fort Payne, Ala. (2020) |
73-72-72--217 (+1) |
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T5 |
Max Johnson, Fairhope, Ala. (2020) |
70-75-72--217 (+1) |
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T7 |
Will McFadden, Mobile, Ala. (2018) |
74-70-75--219 (+3) |
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T7 |
William Wethington, Gadsden, Ala. (2019) |
73-69-77--219 (+3) |
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9 |
Padraic Sim, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2018) |
70-73-77--220 (+4) |
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T10 |
Dawson Garrett, Fort Payne, Ala. (2020) |
73-73-75--221 (+5) |
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T10 |
Ford Goldasich, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
71-76-74--221 (+5) |
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T10 |
Landon Carner, Birmingham, Ala. (2018) |
76-73-72--221 (+5) |
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T13 |
Brendan Reilly, Mobile, Ala. (2019) |
77-70-75--222 (+6) |
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T13 |
Will Richardson, Fairhope, Ala. (2018) |
75-76-71--222 (+6) |
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T15 |
Matthew Madden, Northport, Ala. (2020) |
74-77-72--223 (+7) |
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T15 |
Stephen Baker, Fairhope, Ala. (2022) |
68-76-79--223 (+7) |
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T17 |
Connor Newton, Auburn, Ala. (2018) |
75-74-75--224 (+8) |
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T17 |
Dax Weed, Dothan, Alabama (2019) |
72-72-80--224 (+8) |
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T17 |
Garrison Guthrie, Auburn, Ala. (2020) |
75-73-76--224 (+8) |
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T17 |
Matt Stuart, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-73-76--224 (+8) |
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T17 |
Price Brown, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
71-79-74--224 (+8) |
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T22 |
Brantley Scott, Dothan, Ala. (2021) |
75-71-79--225 (+9) |
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T22 |
Michael Fain, Helena, Ala. (2019) |
74-76-75--225 (+9) |
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T24 |
Bishop Stringer, Cecil, Ala. (2020) |
77-73-76--226 (+10) |
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T24 |
Joshua Darracott, Rogersville, Ala. (2019) |
75-76-75--226 (+10) |
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T24 |
Slade McCraw, Birmingham, Ala. (2021) |
77-73-76--226 (+10) |
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T27 |
Andy Reier, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2020) |
75-74-78--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Brock McNeely, Glencoe, Ala. (2019) |
75-77-75--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Cameron Spehar, Hartselle, Ala. (2019) |
76-79-72--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Evans Gross, Birmingham, Ala. (2021) |
78-73-76--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Gregory Jones, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
77-77-73--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Jake McDonald, Dothan, Ala. (2021) |
75-73-79--227 (+11) |
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T27 |
Jones Free, Selma, Ala. (2021) |
74-75-78--227 (+11) |
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T34 |
J.p. Cave, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
75-80-73--228 (+12) |
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T34 |
Nicholas Sawyer, Centre, Ala. (2018) |
80-75-73--228 (+12) |
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T34 |
Tanner Guthrie, Auburn, Ala. (2019) |
79-72-77--228 (+12) |
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T34 |
Winston Smith, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
79-77-72--228 (+12) |
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T38 |
Jackson Ives, Fairhope, Ala. (2019) |
81-70-78--229 (+13) |
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T38 |
Ryley Heath, Decatur, Ala. (2021) |
75-76-78--229 (+13) |
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T38 |
Teagan Miller, Huntsville, Ala. (2020) |
73-77-79--229 (+13) |
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T38 |
Will Patrick, Oneonta , Ala. (2020) |
76-76-77--229 (+13) |
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42 |
Ren Riley, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-80-75--230 (+14) |
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T43 |
Cole Komyati, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2022) |
79-77-75--231 (+15) |
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T43 |
Justin Vincent, Athens, Ala. (2018) |
82-73-76--231 (+15) |
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T43 |
Luke Chitty, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
78-77-76--231 (+15) |
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T43 |
Patrick Minor, Jasper, Ala. (2019) |
80-74-77--231 (+15) |
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T43 |
Thomas Regan, Muscle Shoals, Ala. (2019) |
76-79-76--231 (+15) |
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T48 |
Allen Michael Burnett, Sheffield, Ala. (2019) |
75-81-76--232 (+16) |
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T48 |
Brice Warden, Fairhope, Ala. (2020) |
77-77-78--232 (+16) |
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T48 |
Connor Floyd, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2019) |
75-75-82--232 (+16) |
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T48 |
Dylan Evans, Fort Payne , Ala. (2020) |
79-74-79--232 (+16) |
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T48 |
Ryan Kamm, Hoover, Ala. (2019) |
78-79-75--232 (+16) |
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53 |
Matt Brown, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-78-80--233 (+17) |
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54 |
Sam Brewbaker, Tuscaloosa, Ala. (2018) |
76-79-79--234 (+18) |
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T55 |
Davis Brown, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
79-75-81--235 (+19) |
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T55 |
Drew Schroeder, Birmingham , Ala. (2019) |
76-78-81--235 (+19) |
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T55 |
Holder Lawson, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
81-76-78--235 (+19) |
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T55 |
Mark Sawyer, Centre, Ala. (2022) |
77-79-79--235 (+19) |
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T59 |
Robbie Daves, Fairhope , Ala. (2019) |
77-80-79--236 (+20) |
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T59 |
Sam Maze, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
77-75-84--236 (+20) |
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61 |
John Stevens, Auburn, Ala. (2020) |
79-77-84--240 (+24) |
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Failed to Qualify for Final Round |
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62 |
Alex Dawson, Bessemer, Ala. (2018) |
75-83--158 (+14) |
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T63 |
Blayne Armstrong, Hamilton, Ala. (2020) |
76-83--159 (+15) |
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T63 |
Cooper Blevins, Hoover, Ala. (2020) |
82-77--159 (+15) |
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T63 |
Hayden Carner, Birmingham , Ala. (2020) |
78-81--159 (+15) |
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T66 |
Cam Copeland, Hoover, Ala. (2020) |
78-82--160 (+16) |
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T66 |
Dawson Farni, Saraland, Ala. (2020) |
81-79--160 (+16) |
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T66 |
Josh Carter, Owens Cross Roads, Ala. (2020) |
81-79--160 (+16) |
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T66 |
Reed Hereford, Birmingham, Ala. (2018) |
83-77--160 (+16) |
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T66 |
Sam Gargis, Muscle Shoals, Ala. (2020) |
80-80--160 (+16) |
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T66 |
Tripp Law, Mountain Brook, Ala. (2021) |
77-83--160 (+16) |
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T72 |
Andre Flores, Madison, Ala. (2019) |
82-79--161 (+17) |
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T72 |
Blake Bahos, Mobile, Ala. (2019) |
81-80--161 (+17) |
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T72 |
Cole Imig, Mountain Brook, Ala. (2021) |
79-82--161 (+17) |
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T72 |
Jack Goldasich, Birmingham, Ala. (2018) |
87-74--161 (+17) |
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T72 |
Tyler Bjorgum, Gulf Shores, Ala. (2021) |
82-79--161 (+17) |
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T77 |
Benjamin Herzog, Fairhope, Ala. (2019) |
79-83--162 (+18) |
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T77 |
Grant Abele, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
84-78--162 (+18) |
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T77 |
Will McCowan, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
82-80--162 (+18) |
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T80 |
Emmett Lee, Dothan, Ala. (2020) |
81-82--163 (+19) |
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T80 |
Ethan Hacker, Trussville, Ala. (2021) |
84-79--163 (+19) |
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T80 |
Powell Larson, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2019) |
84-79--163 (+19) |
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83 |
Harrison Sims, Homewood, Ala. (2022) |
78-86--164 (+20) |
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84 |
Joe Paul Pennington, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2020) |
84-81--165 (+21) |
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T85 |
Harrison Hughston, Anniston, Ala. (2019) |
81-85--166 (+22) |
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T85 |
Jake Hallmark, Spanish Fort, Ala. () |
84-82--166 (+22) |
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T85 |
Jordan Perloff, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
81-85--166 (+22) |
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88 |
Elliott Iturbe, Mobile, Ala. (2019) |
79-88--167 (+23) |
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T89 |
George Garzon, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
85-84--169 (+25) |
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T89 |
William Lee, Dothan, Ala. (2019) |
88-81--169 (+25) |
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T91 |
Gabe Brooks, Helena, Ala. (2019) |
84-86--170 (+26) |
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T91 |
Luke Pearce, Alabaster, Ala. (2020) |
88-82--170 (+26) |
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T91 |
William Bishop, Muscle Shoals, Ala. (2022) |
86-84--170 (+26) |
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T94 |
Andrew McCrory, Fairhope, Ala. (2020) |
92-81--173 (+29) |
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T94 |
Zackery Coker, Orange Beach, Ala. (2021) |
87-86--173 (+29) |
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96 |
Cannon Anthony, Birmingham, Ala. (2021) |
84-90--174 (+30) |
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97 |
Terence Armstead, Alabaster, Ala. (2019) |
86-89--175 (+31) |
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98 |
John Mulkerne, Daphne, Ala. (2019) |
83-93--176 (+32) |
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99 |
Connor Larkin, Livingston, Ala. () |
93-96--189 (+45) |
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100 |
Seth Hacker, Trussvile , Ala. (2022) |
96-96--192 (+48) |
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T101 |
Hutson Breckenridge, Linden, Ala. (2018) |
88-WD--WD (WD) |
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T101 |
Jackson Bowman, Gadsden, Ala. (2021) |
76-WD--WD (WD) |
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Flight Results |
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16-18 Age Division |
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1 |
Hunter Battles, Tuscumbia, Ala. (2019) |
64-74-73--211 (-5) |
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2 |
Jordan Plunkett, Sterrett, Ala. (2018) |
72-71-71--214 (-2) |
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3 |
Jacob LeCroy, Anniston, Ala. (2018) |
73-72-70--215 (-1) |
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T4 |
Harrison Davis, Fort Payne, Ala. (2020) |
73-72-72--217 (+1) |
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T4 |
Max Johnson, Fairhope, Ala. (2020) |
70-75-72--217 (+1) |
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T6 |
Will McFadden, Mobile, Ala. (2018) |
74-70-75--219 (+3) |
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T6 |
William Wethington, Gadsden, Ala. (2019) |
73-69-77--219 (+3) |
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8 |
Padraic Sim, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2018) |
70-73-77--220 (+4) |
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T9 |
Dawson Garrett, Fort Payne, Ala. (2020) |
73-73-75--221 (+5) |
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T9 |
Ford Goldasich, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
71-76-74--221 (+5) |
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T9 |
Landon Carner, Birmingham, Ala. (2018) |
76-73-72--221 (+5) |
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T12 |
Brendan Reilly, Mobile, Ala. (2019) |
77-70-75--222 (+6) |
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T12 |
Will Richardson, Fairhope, Ala. (2018) |
75-76-71--222 (+6) |
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14 |
Matthew Madden, Northport, Ala. (2020) |
74-77-72--223 (+7) |
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T15 |
Connor Newton, Auburn, Ala. (2018) |
75-74-75--224 (+8) |
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T15 |
Dax Weed, Dothan, Alabama (2019) |
72-72-80--224 (+8) |
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T15 |
Garrison Guthrie, Auburn, Ala. (2020) |
75-73-76--224 (+8) |
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T15 |
Matt Stuart, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-73-76--224 (+8) |
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T15 |
Price Brown, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
71-79-74--224 (+8) |
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20 |
Michael Fain, Helena, Ala. (2019) |
74-76-75--225 (+9) |
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T21 |
Bishop Stringer, Cecil, Ala. (2020) |
77-73-76--226 (+10) |
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T21 |
Joshua Darracott, Rogersville, Ala. (2019) |
75-76-75--226 (+10) |
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T21 |
Slade McCraw, Birmingham, Ala. (2021) |
77-73-76--226 (+10) |
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T24 |
Andy Reier, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2020) |
75-74-78--227 (+11) |
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T24 |
Brock McNeely, Glencoe, Ala. (2019) |
75-77-75--227 (+11) |
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T24 |
Cameron Spehar, Hartselle, Ala. (2019) |
76-79-72--227 (+11) |
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T24 |
Gregory Jones, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
77-77-73--227 (+11) |
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T28 |
J.p. Cave, Mobile, Ala. (2020) |
75-80-73--228 (+12) |
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T28 |
Nicholas Sawyer, Centre, Ala. (2018) |
80-75-73--228 (+12) |
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T28 |
Tanner Guthrie, Auburn, Ala. (2019) |
79-72-77--228 (+12) |
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T28 |
Winston Smith, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
79-77-72--228 (+12) |
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T32 |
Jackson Ives, Fairhope, Ala. (2019) |
81-70-78--229 (+13) |
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T32 |
Ryley Heath, Decatur, Ala. (2021) |
75-76-78--229 (+13) |
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T32 |
Will Patrick, Oneonta , Ala. (2020) |
76-76-77--229 (+13) |
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35 |
Ren Riley, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-80-75--230 (+14) |
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T36 |
Justin Vincent, Athens, Ala. (2018) |
82-73-76--231 (+15) |
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T36 |
Luke Chitty, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
78-77-76--231 (+15) |
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T36 |
Patrick Minor, Jasper, Ala. (2019) |
80-74-77--231 (+15) |
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T36 |
Thomas Regan, Muscle Shoals, Ala. (2019) |
76-79-76--231 (+15) |
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T40 |
Allen Michael Burnett, Sheffield, Ala. (2019) |
75-81-76--232 (+16) |
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T40 |
Brice Warden, Fairhope, Ala. (2020) |
77-77-78--232 (+16) |
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T40 |
Connor Floyd, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2019) |
75-75-82--232 (+16) |
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T40 |
Dylan Evans, Fort Payne , Ala. (2020) |
79-74-79--232 (+16) |
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T40 |
Ryan Kamm, Hoover, Ala. (2019) |
78-79-75--232 (+16) |
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45 |
Matt Brown, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
75-78-80--233 (+17) |
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46 |
Sam Brewbaker, Tuscaloosa, Ala. (2018) |
76-79-79--234 (+18) |
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T47 |
Davis Brown, Birmingham, Ala. (2019) |
79-75-81--235 (+19) |
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T47 |
Drew Schroeder, Birmingham , Ala. (2019) |
76-78-81--235 (+19) |
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T47 |
Holder Lawson, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
81-76-78--235 (+19) |
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T50 |
Robbie Daves, Fairhope , Ala. (2019) |
77-80-79--236 (+20) |
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T50 |
Sam Maze, Birmingham, Ala. (2020) |
77-75-84--236 (+20) |
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52 |
John Stevens, Auburn, Ala. (2020) |
79-77-84--240 (+24) |
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14-15 Age Division |
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1 |
Nicholas Dunlap, Birmingham, Ala. (2022) |
72-68-66--206 (-10) |
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2 |
Stephen Baker, Fairhope, Ala. (2022) |
68-76-79--223 (+7) |
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3 |
Brantley Scott, Dothan, Ala. (2021) |
75-71-79--225 (+9) |
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T4 |
Evans Gross, Birmingham, Ala. (2021) |
78-73-76--227 (+11) |
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T4 |
Jake McDonald, Dothan, Ala. (2021) |
75-73-79--227 (+11) |
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T4 |
Jones Free, Selma, Ala. (2021) |
74-75-78--227 (+11) |
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7 |
Teagan Miller, Huntsville, Ala. (2020) |
73-77-79--229 (+13) |
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8 |
Cole Komyati, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2022) |
79-77-75--231 (+15) |
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9 |
Mark Sawyer, Centre, Ala. (2022) |
77-79-79--235 (+19) |
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12-13 Age Division |
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1 |
Christopher Yeilding, Birmingham, Ala. (2024) |
74-73-78--225 (+9) |
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2 |
Michael Crocker, Mobile, Ala. () |
76-80-75--231 (+15) |
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3 |
Graham Hodges, Birmingham, Ala. () |
78-78-76--232 (+16) |
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4 |
Alex Roberts, Birmingham, Ala. (2023) |
78-80-75--233 (+17) |
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5 |
John Stubbs III, Mobile, Ala. () |
80-80-80--240 (+24) |
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6 |
Ken Brown Jr., Mobile, Ala. (2024) |
78-83-84--245 (+29) |
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7 |
Harrison Parker, Mountain Brook, Ala. (2024) |
77-86-83--246 (+30) |
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8 |
Luke Ferguson, Daphne, Ala. () |
87-84-81--252 (+36) |
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9 |
Jackson Spybey, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2023) |
83-91-85--259 (+43) |
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10 |
Chandler Millsap, Chelsea, Ala. (2023) |
96-89-92--277 (+61) |
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8-11 Age Division |
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1 |
Michael Larson, Spanish Fort, Ala. (2025) |
45-45-40--130 (+22) |
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2 |
Jackson Skinner, Birmingham, Ala. (2025) |
41-49-42--132 (+24) |
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