ALEXANDER CITY, AL (Aug. 23, 2024) – Round One results of the 6th Southeast Mid-Amateur Four-Ball Championship hosted by Willow Point Golf & Country Club in Alexander City, Alabama on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 (Mid-Amateur Division: 7199 yards; Senior Division: 6697 yards; Par 36-36—72).
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The side of Elliott Jones of Tuscaloosa, AL and Will Morrison of Tuscaloosa, AL, and the side of Clay Guerin of Hoover, AL and Matt Barnes of Hoover, AL each posted opening round scores of six-under 66 to sit tied for the lead of the 6th Southeastern Mid-Amateur Four-Ball Championship.
They hold a one-stroke lead over the side of Alan Coshatt of Birmingham, AL and Dalton Melnyk of Atlanta, GA.
Three groups stand tied within the Senior Division, carding a six-under 66 for Round One:
● Adam Jacobs of Pelham, AL and Chris Cook of Arab, AL
● Jeff Taylor of Montgomery, AL and of Shaw Pritchett of Montgomery, AL
● Chad Branton of Marietta, GA and James Davenport of Cartersville, GA
The side of Bill Hodges of Smyrna, GA and Kevin Jordan of Inlet Beach, FL. stand fourth on the leaderboard with a five-under 67 for the day.
Round Two begins Saturday, Aug. 24th, 2024, at
7:30 a.m. off #1 and #10.
For more information about the 6th Southeastern Mid-Amateur Four-Ball Championship, please visit
the Championship website.
This championship is co-conducted by Willow Point Golf & Country Club and 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 120 member clubs represented by over 28,000 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. A full-time professional staff of seven individuals handles day-to-day activities.
Based in Hoover, the AGA is the USGA's Allied Golf Association in Alabama conducting national championship qualifying, administering the World Handicap System including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating, and Rules of Golf & Handicapping education. The AGA annually conducts 24 championships; team match competitions for men, women, junior and seniors; AHSAA high school golf championship and the SEC Men's Golf Championship. The AGA manages the Junior Golf Alabama program that is a joint venture between the AGA and Alabama-NW Florida PGA Section.
In addition to competitions, the AGA administers the AGA Scholarship Fund through the Alabama Golf Foundation that is dedicated to assisting young golfers in higher education. Additionally, the Alabama Golf Foundation supports the Youth on Course Alabama program providing facility access to junior golfers and provides funding for the Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation. In 2016, the AGA earned the Gold Tee Award for “Outstanding Tournament Operations – Small Association” by the International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA).
Since 1980, the AGA has managed the affairs of the Southern Golf Association which includes conducting the historic Southern Amateur Championship and Southern Junior Championship, in conjunction with the SGA Board of Directors. AGA staff also administers day-to-day operations of the Elite Amateur Golf Series.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit
www.alabamagolf.org.
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