Birmingham National Invitational: Trent Alexander leads after Round One
11/3/2023 | by Justin Golba of AmateurGolf.com
see also: View results for Birmingham National Invitational, Country Club of Birmingham - West Course
Alexander shot the only round in the 60's during the opening round at Birmingham Country Club.
Alexander shot a first-round 2-under 69 to lead three other golfers by one shot.
Alexander recorded six birdies and four bogeys to get to 2-under.
Keith Guest, Stewart Whitt, and Hunter Hamrick all shot rounds of 1-under 70 to sit T2 heading into the second round.
He also finished T5 in the 2019 Alabama State Amateur.
Results: Birmingham National Invitational
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Payne, AL | 300 | 72-67-69=208 | |
| 2 | Waltham, MA | 200 | 71-70-72=213 | |
| 3 | Omaha, NE | 100 | 71-71-72=214 | |
| 4 | Humboldt, TN | 100 | 72-72-71=215 | |
| T5 | Hoover, AL | 100 | 72-73-71=216 |
About the Birmingham National Invitational
This 54-hole stroke play event, formerly held the weekend after Memorial Day but moved to November in 2020, dates back to the early 1900's and is also known as the "NIT". Draws a field of national-level mid-amateurs.
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