Qualifiers: Alec Stopperich & Harlan Winn; Matt Gourgeot & Brinson Holder
KILLEN, Ala. – Final results from U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship sectional qualifying hosted by Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club in Killen, AL on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 (6937 yards, par 36-36—72, Rating: 73.6/130).
Two qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.
Three teams, Forrest Crabtree of Mobile, Ala. and Woodie Eubanks of Oneonta, Ala., Matt Gourgeot of Decatur, Ala and Brinson Holder of Point Clear, Ala., and Alec Stopperich of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Harlan Winn of Birmingham, Ala. all fired ten-under par 62 to earn co-medalist honors.
Stopperich and Winn birdied the third playoff hole to earn the first qualifying spot while Gourgeot and Holder birdied the seventh playoff hole to survive the 3-for-2 playoff and secure the final qualifying spot. Crabtree and Eubanks are the first alternates.
Aaron Jackson of Tuscumbia, Ala. and Austin Sparks of Red Bay, Ala. took the second alternate position in a three hole playoff over Blair Hamm of Helena, Ala. and Wesley Willings of Birmingham, Ala.
The two qualifiers advanced to the 6th United States Amateur Four-Ball Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA from May 23-27, 2020.
Hole-by-hole scoring: https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/1931423
This qualifier was conducted by the Alabama Golf Association on behalf of the United States Golf Association.
Final Results
|
Pos. |
Side |
City |
Score |
To Par |
|
Qualifiers |
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T1 |
Alec Stopperich / Harlan Winn |
Pittsburgh, PA, Birmingham, AL |
62 |
-10 |
|
T1 |
Matt Gourgeot / Brinson Holder |
Decatur, AL, Point Clear, AL |
62 |
-10 |
|
Alternates |
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|
T1 |
(1st Alt) Forrest Crabtree / Woodie Eubanks |
Mobile, AL, Oneonta, AL |
62 |
-10 |
|
T4 |
(2nd Alt) Aaron Jackson / Austin Sparks |
Tuscumbia, AL, Red Bay, AL |
64 |
-8 |
|
Failed to Qualify |
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|
T4 |
Patrick Drummond / Steven Hudson |
Birmingham, AL |
64 |
-8 |
|
T4 |
Blair Hamm / Wesley Willings |
Helena, AL, Birmingham, AL |
64 |
-8 |
|
T7 |
Clay Guerin / Will Swift |
Hoover, AL, Vestavia, AL |
65 |
-7 |
|
T7 |
Garrett Burgess / Ty Cole |
Anniston, AL, Albertville, AL |
65 |
-7 |
|
T7 |
Philip Pettitt / Spencer Provow |
Murfreesboro, TN |
65 |
-7 |
|
T10 |
Haymes Snedeker / Ty Thompson |
Fairhope, AL |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Cres Dodd / Kyle Hosick |
Calhoun, GA, Cartersville, GA |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
David Gies II / Jonathan Noble |
Charlotte, NC, MEX |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Daniel Creel / Trent Jordan |
Florence, AL |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Stephen Davis / Collin Doss |
Rome, GA |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Rob Crockett II / Andy Roberts |
Louisville, KY, Owensboro, KY |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
George Birge / Jordan Voss |
Franklin, TN, Nashville, TN |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Aaron Ingalls / Jeff Reuter |
Jackson, TN |
66 |
-6 |
|
T10 |
Boyd Owens / BJ Rogillio |
Baton Rouge, LA |
66 |
-6 |
|
T19 |
Charlie Buffkin / John Davis Woodliff |
Nashville, TN, Tulsa, OK |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Wesley Pate / Clint Provost |
Vestavia Hills, AL, Birmingham, AL |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Scott Barranco / Addison Lambeth |
Montgomery, AL |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
David James / Jack Mize |
Columbus, GA |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Joshua Isbell / Andries Steyn |
Cumming, GA, Roswell, GA |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Brent Long / Lance Strawn |
Murfressboro, TN, Murfreesboro, TN |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Brennan Clay / Jeremy McGatha |
Anniston, AL, Jacksonville, AL |
67 |
-5 |
|
T19 |
Steven Groover / M Tyler McKeever |
Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA |
67 |
-5 |
|
T27 |
David Noll Jr. / Mark Strickland |
Dalton, GA, Woodstock, GA |
68 |
-4 |
|
T27 |
Stewart Whitt / Wesley Williams |
Athens, AL, Kingston Springs, TN |
68 |
-4 |
|
T27 |
Brock Bates / Jack Brown |
Birmingham, AL |
68 |
-4 |
|
T27 |
Hunter Bronson / Alan Coshatt |
Montgomery, AL, Birmingham, AL |
68 |
-4 |
|
T27 |
John Barnett / Bo Burdette |
Nashville, TN |
68 |
-4 |
|
T32 |
Ryan Eshleman / Bo Farlow |
Vestavia Hills, AL, Birmingham, AL |
69 |
-3 |
|
T32 |
Wesley Rogers / Patrick Sullivan Jr. |
Natchez, MS, Montgomery, AL |
69 |
-3 |
|
T32 |
Trent Alexander / Michael Noe |
Florence, AL, Killen, AL |
69 |
-3 |
|
T32 |
Justin Anderson / Hunter Mann |
Hartford, AL, Troy, AL |
69 |
-3 |
|
T36 |
R.B. Clyburn / Chad Thomas |
Cartersville, GA, Temple, GA |
70 |
-2 |
|
T36 |
Justin Gosa / Ron Mangold |
Germantown, TN, Pocahontas, AR |
70 |
-2 |
|
T36 |
Lee Birchall / Brett Ialacci |
Birmingham, AL, Homewood, AL |
70 |
-2 |
|
T36 |
Cole Contris / Zach Contris |
Glencoe, AL, Hokes Bluff, AL |
70 |
-2 |
|
T40 |
James McElroy / William Wellons |
Nolensville, TN, Nashville, TN |
71 |
-1 |
|
T40 |
Sam Audia III / Richard Schmidt |
Birmingham, AL |
71 |
-1 |
|
T40 |
Ben Heavrin / Brandon Lunke |
Nashville, TN |
71 |
-1 |
|
T40 |
Avery Arasin / Michael Arasin |
Marietta, GA, Auburn, AL |
71 |
-1 |
|
44 |
Robert Ball / Terry McGuirk |
Atlanta, GA |
72 |
E |
|
45 |
Wiggins Edrington / McGowin Miller |
New Orleans, LA, Birmingham, AL |
73 |
1 |
|
T46 |
George Walker / Michael Walker |
Fairhope, AL, Birmingham, AL |
74 |
2 |
|
T46 |
Philip Breeding / Drew Jones |
Franklin, TN, Nashville, TN |
74 |
2 |
|
T46 |
Jeremiah Cox / Drew Peak |
Franklin, TN |
74 |
2 |
|
NS |
Robert Ghirardini / Matthew Giesler |
Atlanta, GA, Marietta, GA |
NS |
- |
|
NS |
Fredrick Okins / Kenneth Okins |
Anniston, AL |
NS |
- |
|
NS |
Buster Bruton / Connor McKay |
Dallas, GA, Knoxville, TN |
NS |
- |
|
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