Championship Links: Final Results
Forty players vied for 12 qualifying spots and ties at this qualifying site. Play began promptly at 7:30 a.m.
Henry Brown of Mobile finished five-under 67 and received medalist honors.
Miles Miller of Fairhope carded four-under 68 to finish solo second.
Remaining players to advance:
- Jared Burleson of Satsuma: three-under 69 (3)
- Zach Day of Robertsdale: two-under 70 (4)
- Stephen Chiepalich of Fairhope: one-under 71 (5)
- Austin Turner of Mobile: even-par 72 (T6)
- Van Thigpen of Elberta: even-par 72 (T6)
- Miles Jackson of Spanish Fort: even-par 72 (T6)
- Graham Patton of Tuscaloosa: one-over 73 (T9)
- Alex Seahorn of Daphne: one-over 73 (T9)
- Reid Larson of Spanish Fort: one-over 73 (T9)
- Murray Walker of Loxley: one-over 73 (T9)
- Andrew Matthews of Tuscaloosa: one-over 73 (T9)
The cutline fell at one-over (73) with 13 players advancing to the 109th Alabama State Amateur Championship.
For more information about the 109th 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 120 member clubs represented by over 30,000 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; and the AHSAA high school 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 Board of Directors of the Southern Golf Association.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit www.alabamagolf.org.
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