US Amateur Sectional Qualifying Results from Burningtree Country

Medalist Sam Murphy of Decatur, AL

U.S. Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifying Results from Burningtree Country Club

Decatur, AL – Final results from U.S. Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifying hosted by Decatur Country Club in Decatur, AL on Monday July 15, 2019 (7084 yards, par 35-36—71, Course/Slope Rating: 74.1/125).

Two qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.

Sam Murphy of Decatur, AL cruised to a 36-hole score of five-under 137 for medalist honors. Jimmy Kev Clements of Louisville, KY posted a 36-hole score of three-under 139 to earn the final qualifying spot in a playoff.

Michael Shears of Franklin, TN is the first alternate with a score of 139 and Sam Goldasich of Birmingham, AL was the second alternate at 139.

Murphy and Clements will advance to the U.S. Amateur Championship that will be played at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in Pinehurst, NC on August 12-18, 2019.

Hole-by-hole scoring can be viewed at: https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/1931304

Pos.	Player	City, State	To Par	R1	R2	Total	To Par
1	Sam Murphy	Decatur, AL	-5	70	67	137	-5
2	Jimmy Kev Clements	Louisville, KY	-3	70	69	139	-3
Alternates
1st Alt	Michael Shears	Franklin, TN	-3	71	68	139	-3
2nd Alt	Sam Goldasich	Birmingham, AL	-3	70	69	139	-3
Failed to Qualify
CUT	Garrett Johnson	Hayden, AL	-1	71	70	141	-1
CUT	Trenton Johnson	Brentwood, TN	-1	71	70	141	-1
CUT	Caleb Proveaux	Lexington, SC	-1	70	71	141	-1
CUT	Trace Crowe	Auburn, AL	-1	72	69	141	-1
CUT	Clay Guerin	Hoover, AL	E	72	70	142	E
CUT	John Hilliard Catanzaro	Gadsden, AL	E	71	71	142	E
CUT	Mac Murphy	Decatur, AL	E	74	68	142	E
CUT	Lake Johnson	Chattanooga, TN	E	71	71	142	E
CUT	Michael Feher	Signal Mountain, TN	E	74	68	142	E
CUT	Josh Morris	Nashville, TN	1	72	71	143	1
CUT	Luke Wilson	Cullman, AL	1	77	66	143	1
CUT	Austin Cody	Birmingham, AL	1	73	70	143	1
CUT	Tanner Owens	Milton, TN	1	69	74	143	1
CUT	Woodie Eubanks	Oneonta, AL	1	71	72	143	1
CUT	John Snoddy	Birmingham, AL	2	73	71	144	2
CUT	Matt Gourgeot	Decatur, AL	2	70	74	144	2
CUT	Matthew Smith	Athens, AL	2	72	72	144	2
CUT	Dakota Terry	Trinity, AL	2	72	72	144	2
CUT	Jordan Plunkett	Sterrett, AL	3	72	73	145	3
CUT	Davis Armstrong	Brentwood, TN	3	72	73	145	3
CUT	Jacob Lecroy	Anniston, AL	3	71	74	145	3
CUT	Ross Napier	Hartselle, AL	3	71	74	145	3
CUT	Ryan Eshleman	Vestavia Hills, AL	3	71	74	145	3
CUT	Carter Goodwin	Hoover, AL	4	73	73	146	4
CUT	Ethan Hagood	Birmingham, AL	4	71	75	146	4
CUT	Harrison Davis	Fort Payne, AL	4	76	70	146	4
CUT	Jack Poole	Birmingham, AL	4	74	72	146	4
CUT	Jackson Singletary	Alabaster, AL	5	76	71	147	5
CUT	John Gaal	Mobile, AL	6	70	78	148	6
CUT	Zach Contris	Hokes Bluff, AL	6	73	75	148	6
CUT	Trey Hanvey	Cullman, AL	7	73	76	149	7
CUT	Brant Bishop	Muscle Shoals, AL	7	77	72	149	7
CUT	Jonathan Nelson	Huntsville, AL	7	76	73	149	7
CUT	Matthew Copeland	Maryville, TN	7	75	74	149	7
CUT	Ryan Terry	Nashville, TN	7	74	75	149	7
CUT	Rob Richards	Haleyville, AL	8	72	78	150	8
CUT	Gavin Clements	Franklin, TN	9	76	75	151	9
CUT	Price Brown	Mobile, AL	9	78	73	151	9
CUT	William Wethington	Gadsden, AL	9	75	76	151	9
CUT	Michael Wilson	Hoover, AL	10	76	76	152	10
CUT	William Wellons	Nashville, TN	10	76	76	152	10
CUT	Isaac Alexander	Florence, AL	11	76	77	153	11
CUT	Johnny Komara	Huntsville, AL	12	73	81	154	12
CUT	Riley Thrasher	Trinity, AL	12	74	80	154	12
CUT	Alex Dawson	Bessemer, AL	13	77	78	155	13
CUT	Dylan Webb	Birmingham, AL	14	76	80	156	14
CUT	Hudson Jones	Hendersonville, TN	17	78	81	159	17
CUT	Wayne (Trey) Moore	Guntersville, AL	18	80	80	160	18
CUT	Jared Nelson	Russellville, AL	27	86	83	169	27
CUT	Jack Goldasich	Birmingham, AL				WD
CUT	Mac Scott	Birmingham, AL				WD
CUT	Atharv Argade	Deatsville, AL				WD
CUT	Benjamin Hinson	Brentwood, TN				WD
CUT	Elliott Jones	Tuscaloosa, AL				WD
CUT	John Gandy	Chattanooga, TN				WD
CUT	Logan Spurrier	Hendersonville, TN				WD
CUT	Peyton Dix	Eads, TN				WD
CUT	Richard Schmidt	Birmingham, AL				WD
CUT	Benjamin Harris	Hoover, AL				WD
CUT	Dylan Ford	Homewood, AL				WD
CUT	Collier (Slade) McCraw	Birmingham, AL				WD
CUT	Douglas Harris	Nashville, TN				WD
CUT	Hunter Battles	Tuscumbia, AL				WD
CUT	Jackson Beindorf	Mountain Brook, AL				WD
CUT	James Medley	Hoover, AL				WD
CUT	Jay Grove	Nolensville, TN				WD
CUT	Matthew Stuart	Birmingham, AL				WD
CUT	Paxton Tidwell	Decatur, AL				WD
CUT	RJ Foltz	Union, KY				WD
CUT	Spencer Lane	St. Louis, MO				WD
CUT	Jackson Singer	Nashville, TN				WD

This qualifier was conducted by the Alabama Golf Association on behalf of the United States Golf Association

About the Alabama Golf Association (AGA)

The Alabama Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization founded in 1915 whose mission is to serve and promote amateur golf in Alabama. AGA membership consists of over 130 member clubs represented by nearly 18,000 individuals. The activities and services of the Alabama Golf Association are governed by a Board of Directors consisting of Alabama golfers who wish to serve the game and the association through service.

AGA is the USGA's liaison for golf in Alabama conducting national championship qualifying, administering the USGA Handicap system including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating and education. The AGA annually conducts 20 championships and team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. The AGA also conducts Alabama high school golf championships and assists with many collegiate events including the SEC Men's Golf Championship. In addition to competitions, the AGA administers the AGA Women's Scholarship Fund that is dedicated to assisting young female golfers in higher education and supports the Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation.

Since 1980, the AGA has managed the affairs of the Southern Golf Association which includes conducting the Southern Amateur Championship and Southern Junior Championship, in conjunction with the Board of Directors of the Southern Golf Association.

For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit www.alabamagolf.org.

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