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U.S. Open Local Q Duke Univ GC Results

Alex Smalley of Wake Forest, N.C. earns medalist honors


DURHAM, N.C. (May 9, 2016) -- Final results from U.S. Open Championship Local Qualifying hosted by Duke University Golf Club in Durham, N.C. on Monday, May 9, 2016 (7100 yards, par 36-36--72, Course/Slope Rating: 73.9/141).

Five qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site. 

Playing on his college golf team's home course, Duke University freshman Alex Smalley of Wake Forest, N.C. took home medalist honors with a six-under 66. Smalley, the 2014 North Carolina Junior Boys' champion, was eight-under thru 12 holes before a double bogey on hole 13. Kevin O'Connell of Raleigh, N.C. was one of the four others who qualified at 3-under 69.

Sectional qualifying, conducted over 36 holes, will be held on Monday, June 6, at 10 sites in the U.S. For the 12th consecutive year, Japan and England will host international sectional qualifying, scheduled for May 23 and May 30, respectively.

This qualifier was conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association on behalf of the United States Golf Association.


Hole-by-hole scoring

U.S. Open Local Qualifying
Duke University Golf Club
Durham, N.C.
May 9, 2016
 
Results

Place Competitor Score
  Qualifiers  
1 Alex Smalley, Wake Forest, N.C. (a) 30-36--66  (-6)
T2 Henry Do, Canton, Mich. (a) 30-39--69  (-3)
T2 Kevin O'Connell, Raleigh, N.C. (a) 35-34--69  (-3)
T2 Andrew Landry, Austin, Texas   34-35--69  (-3)
T2 Ben Silverman, Delray Beach, Fla.   34-35--69  (-3)
  Alternates  
T6 1st Alt - Jake Shuman, Needham, Mass. (a) 33-37--70  (-2)
T6 2nd Alt - Adam Wood, Zionsville, Ind. (a) 36-34--70  (-2)
  Failed to Qualify  
T8 Justin Hood, Saint Matthews, S.C. (a) 36-35--71  (-1)
T8 Patrick Scheil, Williamsburg, Va.   35-36--71  (-1)
T8 Carson Lanier, Sanford, N.C.   35-36--71  (-1)
T8 Carter Page, Waynesville, N.C. (a) 34-37--71  (-1)
T12 Davis Richards, China Grove, N.C. (a) 35-37--72  (Even)
T12 Dusty Roberts, Reidsville, N.C.   37-35--72  (Even)
T12 AL Dickens IV, Charlotte, N.C. (a) 36-36--72  (Even)
T12 Thomas Eldridge, Wilmington, N.C. (a) 37-35--72  (Even)
T12 Ryan Tyndall, Murrells Inlet, S.C.   35-37--72  (Even)
T17 Blake Taylor, Atkinson, N.C. (a) 36-37--73  (+1)
T17 Jacob Hicks, Mebane, N.C. (a) 35-38--73  (+1)
T17 Jake McGlone, Charlotte, N.C. (a) 35-38--73  (+1)
T17 Steven Hamby, Coats, N.C.   35-38--73  (+1)
T17 David Cooke, Lisle, Ill. (a) 34-39--73  (+1)
T17 Matt Oshrine, Baltimore, Md. (a) 37-36--73  (+1)
T17 Scott Freeman, Garner, N.C. (a) 36-37--73  (+1)
T17 William Register, Burlington, N.C. (a) 35-38--73  (+1)
T17 Stephen Franken, Raleigh, N.C. (a) 38-35--73  (+1)
T17 Paul McBride, Winston- Salem, N.C. (a) 37-36--73  (+1)
T17 Tommy Gibson, Homestead, Fla.   34-39--73  (+1)
28 Ryan Gerard, Raleigh, N.C. (a) 36-38--74  (+2)
T29 Ryan Zylstra, Richmond, Va.   36-39--75  (+3)
T29 Davis Womble, High Point, N.C. (a) 35-40--75  (+3)
T29 Brian Creghan, Havre De Grace, Md.   42-33--75  (+3)
T32 Joshua Martin, Pinehurst, N.C. (a) 37-39--76  (+4)
T32 Bryce Hendrix, Greenville, N.C. (a) 36-40--76  (+4)
T32 Quade Lukes, Chapel Hill, N.C. (a) 40-36--76  (+4)
T32 Matt Baker, Cary, N.C. (a) 37-39--76  (+4)
T32 Max Greyserman, Short Hills, N.J. (a) 38-38--76  (+4)
T32 Andrew Sapp, Durham, N.C. (a) 37-39--76  (+4)
T32 Justin Marcinkiewicz, Chapel Hill, N.C. (a) 36-40--76  (+4)
T32 William Anderson, Atlanta, Ga. (a) 35-41--76  (+4)
T32 John Phillips, North Chesterfield, Va.   35-41--76  (+4)
T32 Zachary Harris, Raleigh, N.C. (a) 38-38--76  (+4)
T42 Joe Jaspers, Huntersville, N.C. (a) 40-37--77  (+5)
T42 Mark Johnston, Lewisville, N.C. (a) 38-39--77  (+5)
T42 Thomas Lawton, Lynchburg, Va. (a) 38-39--77  (+5)
T42 Aman Gupta, Concord, N.C. (a) 36-41--77  (+5)
T42 Benjamin Griffin, Chapel Hill, N.C. (a) 37-40--77  (+5)
T42 Zachary Martin, Pinehurst, N.C. (a) 38-39--77  (+5)
T42 Shrish Dwivedi, Redwood City, Calif. (a) 36-41--77  (+5)
T42 Dale Ketola, Little River, S.C.   36-41--77  (+5)
T42 Ted Dougherty, Mechanicsville, Va. (a) 36-41--77  (+5)
T42 Kevin Busteed, Charlotte, N.C.   38-39--77  (+5)
T52 Stephen Saleeby, Raleigh, N.C. (a) 40-38--78  (+6)
T52 Dustin Groves, Durham, N.C. (a) 38-40--78  (+6)
T52 John Thatch, New Bern, N.C. (a) 38-40--78  (+6)
T52 Nathan Young, Oak Ridge, N.C. (a) 41-37--78  (+6)
T56 Jack Radley, Bear Creek, N.C.   39-40--79  (+7)
T56 Jacob Smith, Holly Springs, N.C.   39-40--79  (+7)
T56 Jack Wilkes, Roanoke, Va.   39-40--79  (+7)
59 Seth Hall, Greensboro, N.C. (a) 41-39--80  (+8)
T60 Mitch Robinette, Charlotte, N.C. (a) 41-40--81  (+9)
T60 Parker Gillam, Cary, N.C. (a) 39-42--81  (+9)
T60 Keith Kepley, Charlotte, N.C. (a) 39-42--81  (+9)
T60 Teddy Hoffmann, Virginia Beach, Va. (a) 39-42--81  (+9)
T60 Tailin Song, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (a) 39-42--81  (+9)
T60 Mike Rasmussen, Huntersville, N.C.   41-40--81  (+9)
T66 Tanner Gross, Archdale, N.C. (a) 38-44--82  (+10)
T66 Tyler Dice, Durham, N.C.   38-44--82  (+10)
T68 Tyler Vrolyk, Glen Allen, Va.   37-46--83  (+11)
T68 Austin Fockler, Richmond, Va. (a) 43-40--83  (+11)
T68 Michael King, Boones Mill, Va.   40-43--83  (+11)
T71 Justin Hall, Durham, N.C. (a) 39-45--84  (+12)
T71 John Taylor, Southport, N.C.   39-45--84  (+12)
T71 Dillon Bramhall, Chesapeake, Va.   39-45--84  (+12)
T71 Anthony Tsiolkas, Winston-Salem, N.C.   40-44--84  (+12)
T75 Josh Miller, Pittsboro, N.C. (a) 42-43--85  (+13)
T75 Justin Malone, Pittsboro, N.C.   42-43--85  (+13)
77 Thomas Hannan, Wilmington, N.C. (a) 42-44--86  (+14)
78 Zachary Melcher, Claremont, N.H. (a) 49-44--93  (+21)
T79 Viraj Garewal, Raleigh, N.C. (a) NS-NS--NS  (NS)
T79 Andrew Douglas, Raleigh, N.C. (a) WD-WD--WD  (WD)
T79 Carter Jenkins, Raleigh, N.C. (a) NS-NS--NS  (NS)
T79 Joseph Bramlett, Los Gatos, Calif.   NS-NS--NS  (NS)
T79 Ulysses Grisette, Winston Salem, N.C. (a) WD-WD--WD  (WD)

About the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA)

The CGA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization that was founded in 1909 to promote and to protect the game of golf in the Carolinas by providing competitions, education, support and benefits to golf clubs and golfers. The CGA is the second largest golf association in the country with over 700 member clubs represented by nearly 150,000 individuals.

The CGA annually conducts 43 championships and five team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. It also runs over 140 One-Day (net and gross) events and qualifying for USGA national championships. The CGA serves golf in the Carolinas with numerous programs such as: the USGA Handicap System; tournament management software and support; course measuring and course/slope ratings; agronomy consultation; answers about the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status, and Handicapping; Carolinas Golf Magazine; Interclub series; Tarheel Youth Golf Association; Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame; expense assistance for USGA Junior and Girls' Junior qualifiers from the Carolinas; and the Carolinas Golf Foundation (CGF). The CGF has distributed more than $1,500,000 since 1977 to benefit Carolinas' golf initiatives including junior and women's programs.    

For more information about the CGA, visit our website.

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