106th Alabama State Amateur Championship - Mobile Qualifier Medalists: Jon Byrd of Frisco City (Left) and Ken Brown of Mobile (Right)MOBILE, AL (May 25, 2022) – Final results of the Alabama State Amateur Championship - Mobile Qualifying hosted by Azalea City Golf Course on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 (6805 yards, par 36-36–72, Course/Slope Rating: 71.2/115).
Championship Links: Final Results
Seven qualifying spots, including ties, were available at this qualifying site. Morning rain delays postponed play to begin at 9:30 a.m.
Jon Byrd of Frisco City and Ken Brown of Mobile each fired one-over 73 to stand T1 and share medalist honors.
The following players each posted two-over 74 to stand T3:
● Tyler Bjorgum of Gulf Shores: two-over 74 (T3)
● Jake Kilcrease of Brantley: two-over 74 (T3)
● Dawson Farni of Saraland: two-over 74 (T3)
● Van Thigpen of Elberta: two-over 74 (T3)
● Zackery Coker of Orange Beach: two-over 74 (T3)
● Harper Walker of Loxley: two-over 74 (T3)
The cutline fell at two-over 74 with eight players advancing to the 106th Alabama State Amateur Championship.
For more information about the 106th Alabama State Amateur Championship, please visit the Championship website.
The Alabama State Amateur Championship – Mobile Qualifier is conducted by the Alabama 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 117 member clubs represented by over 23,000 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, and administering the USGA Handicap system including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating, and education. The AGA annually conducts 23 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 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.
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