2022 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship Qualifiers: Matt Johnson of Rehobeth, AL (Left) and Heath West of Dothan AL (Middle Left); Brinson Holder of Point Clear, AL (Middle Right) and Matt Gourgeot of Decatur, AL (Right)ALEXANDER CITY, AL (Oct. 21, 2022) – Final results of the 2023 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship Qualifying hosted by Willow Point Golf & Country Club, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 (7067 yards, par 36-36—72, Course/Slope Rating: 73.4/128).
Championship Links: Final Results
Two qualifying spots were available at this site. Two alternate positions were also available.
45 sides competed to advance to the 8th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship.
The team of Brinson Holder of Point Clear, Alabama and Matt Gourgeot of Decatur, Ala. fired a ten-under 62 to secure medalist honors and the first qualifying spot.
Matt Johnson of Rehobeth, Ala. and Heath West of Dothan, Ala. posted a seven-under 65 to earn the second qualifying spot.
After two playoff holes, the team of Jackson King of Birmingham, Ala. and Will Swift of Vestavia, Ala. earned the 1st Alternate Position. William Holan of Canada and Austin Aliff of Vero Beach, Florida secured the 2nd Alternate Position. Both teams carded a six-under 66 for the round.
The cut line fell at six-under 66 with two sides advancing to the 2023 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship at Kiawah Island Club (Cassique Course), in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, on May 20-24, 2023.
For more information about the 8th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship, please visit the Championship website.
The 2023 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship Qualifying 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 115 member clubs represented by over 25,000 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 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 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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