Qualifiers: | Total |
David Noll, Jr., Dalton, GA (a) | 65 |
Michael Lavery, Mission Viejo, CA | 67 |
George Bryan IV, Chapin, S.C. (a) | 68 |
Scott Feaster, Columbia, S.C. | 68 |
Zach Lassetter, Carrollton, GA (a) | 68 |
Kyle Scott, South Africa (a) | 68 |
Mark Whisenant, Douglasville, GA | 68 |
Chris Nicol, Acworth, GA | 68 |
Alternates: | |
1st Kyle Stiles, Athens, GA | 69 * |
2nd Jimmy Brandt, Auburn, AL | 69 * |
(a) denotes amateur
* determined in playoff
Notes:
Current amateur and past Georgia Amateur champion David Noll Jr. of Dalton fired a 65 to earn medalist honors by two strokes.
There was a three-man playoff among those who scored 69 for the two alternate positions. The playoff went three holes, with Kyle Stiles of Athens taking the first spot and Jimmy Brandt of Auburn, AL securing second alternate.
Planterra Ridge Golf Club played to 6,875 yards and a par 72.
Sectional qualifying will consist of 36 holes of stoke play to be conducted at 15 sites, including Ansley Golf Club-Settindown Creek in Roswell on June 7. Qualifiers from Planterra Ridge Golf Club may, but will not necessarily be, at that sectional qualifier.
The 110th U.S. Open Championship will be held at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif., June 17-20. Entries were open to any professional and to amateurs with USGA Handicap Indexes not exceeding 1.4. The USGA received 9,052 entries for the Championship, marking its second-highest total, just shy of the 9,086 entries received for the 2009 U.S. Open at Bethpage State Park's Black Course in Farmingdale, N.Y. The U.S. Open is one of 13 national championships conducted annually by the United States Golf Association.