MONROE, NC – First round results from U.S. Amateur Championship sectional qualifying hosted by Monroe  Country club in Monroe, NC on Monday, July 7, 2014 (6692 yards, par 36-36—72, Rating: 72.97132).

Jonathan Rector of Hendersonville, NC fired an eight-under par round of 64 to lead after Round 1.  After 18 holes the field of 84 players was cut to the low 26 scores and ties plus any scores within 8 shots of the 3^rd place score for Tuesday’s final round. The cut line fell at four-over par 76 with 61 players advancing to play Tuesday.

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37th SOUTH CAROLINA JUNIOR MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP AT COUNTRY CLUB OF NEWBERRY IN NEWBERRY, SC - JULY 8-11, 2014

WEST END, NC (7/7/14) -- The Carolinas Golf Association announces the 37th South Carolina Junior Match Play Championship at Country Club of Newberry in Newberry, SC on July 8-11, 2014.

103 junior boys and 18 junior girls are entered in this year's championship. Entry is open to any male or female amateur golfer who has not reached their 19th birthday by July 11, 2014, who has not started college, is a legal resident of the Sout... Read Post »

GREENSBORO, NC – Sectional qualifying results of the 5^th North Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship hosted by Forest Oaks Country Club in Greensboro, NC on Monday, July 7, 2014 (6868 yards, Par 36-36—72, 72.9/136).

Patrick Cover of Huntersville, NC carded a five-under par 67 to claim medalist honors.

The cut line fell at four-over par 76. 32 players advanced to the 5^th North Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship that will be played July 30-August 3 at River Landing (Landing course) in Wallace, NC.

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The Capers Cup team competition is held during rounds one and two of the Carolinas Amateur Championship. Three or four bona fide members from the same club comprise a team. The low three scores count each round. Winner is the team posting the lowest 36 hole score. Co-champions is declared in the event of a tie. Trophies are awarded to the team winners. 12 clubs, including host Greenville Country Club, will vie for this year's title. Below are the teams and team members.
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Catherine Ashworth of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina posted a final round two under par 70 to win the 2014 Twin States Junior Girls’ Championship hosted by Columbia Country Club in Blythewood, SC. Ashworth a rising senior used 3 birdies on the day to beat out her good friend and First Round Medalist, Siranon Shoomee, by a single stroke. “My mentality was to gain two strokes by focusing on the course rather than my competitors,” said Ashworth... Read Post »

 
Catherine Ashworth of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina posted a final round two under par 70 to win the 2014 Twin States Junior Girls’ Championship hosted by Columbia Country Club in Blythewood, SC. Ashworth a rising senior used 3 birdies on the day to beat out her good friend and First Round Medalist, Siranon Shoomee, by a single stroke. “My mentality was to gain two strokes by focusing on the course rather than my competitors,” said Ashworth... Read Post »

Lexington, NC – Final results of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifying held at Sapona Ridge Country Club on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.  Par 35-36—71 6323 yards (77.2/143).

Ten players have punched their ticket to the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship which will be held on August 4-10, 2014 at Nassau Country Club in Glen Cove, NY.   Carly Ray Goldstein of Coral Springs, FL fired the only sub-par round of the tournament after shooting a one-under par round of 70.   The cut line...

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Ten Players Punch Their Ticket to 2014 U.S. Women's Amateur Including Three From the Carolinas

Lexington, NC – Final results of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifying held at Sapona Ridge Country Club on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.  Par 35-36—71 6323 yards (77.2/143).

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US Junior Amateur Qualifying (6,955 yards, par 72, 73.9/136)  
Place       Competitor                                                             Score
  1             Bryce Hendrix, Greenville, N.C.                             67-70--137  (-7)
  T2           Eric Bae, Cary, N.C.                                             71-67--138  (-6)
  T2           Alex Smalley, Wake Forest, N.C.                          68-70-... Read Post »