CHASKA, Minn. — It is actually exhausting to make the lower on the U.S. Newbie. A lot so, just one in 5 golfers makes it to match play.
Stroke play is within the books on the 2024 U.S. Newbie at Hazeltine Nationwide, and a lot of the discipline is packing its baggage and heading dwelling following two days at Hazeltine and Chaska City Course, the stroke play co-host. Nevertheless, there is a playoff coming Wednesday morning to set the bracket for match play.
The lower got here in at even-par 142, with 67 golfers ending at or beneath that quantity, including stroke play medalist Jimmy Ellis, a 39-year-old from Florida who earned his method into the sphere earlier this summer season by successful the Florida Newbie.
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Here is a have a look at which notable amateurs did not make the lower on the 2024 U.S. Newbie.
Ian Gilligan (1 over)
The Western Newbie champion shot 3 underneath on Tuesday at Chaska City Course, however a 76 within the opening spherical at Hazeltine stored him from making match play.
Andrew Goodman (1 over)
The Trans-Mississippi winner opened with a 79 at Hazeltine, and even with a superb 64 at Chaska City Course, he missed match play by a shot.
Jackson Koivun (2 over)
The reigning faculty participant of the 12 months, a rising sophomore at Auburn who was a 2023 quarterfinalist on the U.S. Newbie, adopted a gap 68 at Chaska City Course with a 76 at Hazeltine, sufficient to make him miss the lower.
Parker Bell (2 over)
Bell, a semifinalist final 12 months, missed the lower by two after rounds of 69 at Chaska and 75 at Hazeltine.
Stewart Hagestad (3 over)
The reigning U.S. Mid-Newbie champion had an identical system, a 76 at Hazeltine adopted by a 69 at Chaska City Course.
Miles Russell (3 over)
One other gifted younger participant, Russell opened in 74 at Chaska City Course to place him behind the 8-ball Tuesday, the place he completed with 5 birdies on his again 9, the entrance, at Hazeltine.
Blades Brown (4 over)
The stellar teenager shot 71 on Monday at Hazeltine, however he adopted it up with a 5-over 75 at Chaska to overlook match play.
Michael La Sasso (7 over)
La Sasso had constant rounds of 74 and 75, nevertheless it wasn’t ok for world No. 30 to make match play.
Maxwell Ford (7 over)
Ford, ranked thirty fourth in WAGR, shot 1 over at Chaska however adopted it up with a 78 at Hazeltine.
Trevor Gutschewski (12 over)
The U.S. Junior Newbie champion from Oakland Hills will not observe in Rianne Malixi’s footsteps pulling off the double, as he shot matching 77s to overlook the lower.
Hiroshi Tai (15 over)
The reigning NCAA particular person champion struggled Monday at Chaska City Course, opening in 78 and taking him out of match play rivalry early.
This text initially appeared on Golfweek: Notables who missed the cut in the 2024 U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine National