Qualifier - Bessemer
Championship Links: Final Results
Ninety-four players vied for eleven qualifying spots and ties at this qualifying site. Play began promptly at 9:00 a.m.
Lawton Emblom of Mountain Brook finished five-under 67 and received medalists honors.
Jackson Beindorf of Mountain Brook carded four-under 68 to stand at second.
Chase Nalls of Calera shot three-under 69 to stand at third.
Remaining players to advance:
- Jonathan Bolen of Pelham: 70
- Alex Dawson of Vinemont: 71
- Anderson Dennis of Birmingham: 71
- Hampton Callaghan of Tuscaloosa: 71
- Charlie Walker of Mountain Brook: 71
- Tristin Wisener of Hartselle: 72
- Zack Holton of Birmingham: 72
- Luke Couch of Chelsea: 73
- Noah Small of Hoover: 73
- Jordon Anderton of Pelham: 73
- Eric Howle of Chelsea: 73
- Kevin Schrum of Pelham: 73
- William Reaves of Birmingham: 73
- Willis Hagan of Birmingham: 73
- Christopher Canterbury of Tuscaloosa: 73
- Matt Barnes of Vestavia Hills: 73
The cutline fell at one-over 73 with 19 players advancing to the 110th Alabama State Amateur Championship.
Qualifier - Mobile
Championship Links: Final Results
Forty-six p layers vied for six qualifying spots and ties at this qualifying site. Play began promptly at 9:00 a.m.
Henry Brown of Mobile finished five-under 67 and received medalists honors.
Murray Walker of Loxley carded three-under 69 to stand at second.
Blake Cornell of Daphne shot one-under 71 to stand at third.
Remaining players to advance:
- Witt Cayce of Fairhope: 72
- Stephen Chiepalich of Theodore: 72
- Brinson Holder of Point Clear: 72
The cutline fell at even-par 72 with 6 players advancing to the 110th Alabama State Amateur Championship.
For more information about the 110th Alabama State Amateur Championship, please visit the Championship website.
The Alabama State Amateur Championship – Bessemer & Mobile Qualifiers are 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 123 member clubs represented by over 33,500 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; and team match competitions for men, women, junior and seniors. 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 Board of Directors of the Southern Golf Association.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit www.alabamagolf.org.
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