The University of Arkansas could not make up any ground on the rest of the field Friday and fell short of qualifying for the match play segment of the SEC Men s Golf Championships at Sea Island Golf Club on St. Simons Island, Ga.
The University of Arkansas could not make up any ground on the rest of the field Friday and fell short of qualifying for the match play segment of the SEC Men's Golf Championships at Sea Island Golf Club on St. Simons Island, Ga.
Juan Camilo Vesga improved to 3-0 at the SEC Match Play and led Arkansas to a 3-2 victory over LSU in the semifinals. The Razorbacks will face Vanderbilt for the championship Tuesday morning starting at 9 am.
17-year-old Nicholas Dunlap wins US Junior Amateur
July 24, 2021 GMT
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) Nicholas Dunlap won the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship on Saturday at The Country Club of North Carolina, beating Cohen Trolio 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final.
The 17-year-old Dunlap, from Huntsville, Alabama, won three straight holes to take control and finished off the 18-year-old Trolio, from West Point, Mississippi, with a par win on the par-3 34th.
In calm conditions on the tree-lined Dogwood Course, Dunlap tied it with a birdie on the par-5 27th, took the lead with a par on the par-4 28th and made it 2 up with another par win on the par-4 29th.