Best of the Weekend: Michigan wins the USGA State Team Championship and more
03 Oct 2016
by AmateurGolf.com Staff
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(October 3, 2016) -- For the first time in state history Michigan captured the
USGA State Team Championship after being led by a torrid Tom Werkmeister.
In the college realm Illinois moved to top spot in the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll as the second poll of the season was released.
History was made by Nasa Hataoka on the Japan LPGA Tour as she became the first amateur and youngest player to win a major event.
At the Senior Azalea Roy Hunter captured the crown while at the Trans-Mississippi Four-Ball Blake Vinson and Beau Davis took home the title.
REGIONAL NEWS
-JD McNeill and Jerry Richardson Jr. hoisted the North Carolina Four-Ball title-Broc Haymon emerged at the Greater Houston City Amateur -At the site of the PGA Tour's Quickens Loans National Frank Alafoginis won the Middle Atlantic Amateur-Nick MacDonald captured the New Hampshire Mid-Amateur-Pat O’Donnell won again at the Oregon Senior Amateur -Dick King won his third Massachusetts Super Senior title-Brad Karns prevailed at the Washington State Senior