2018 Western Amateur
Sunset Ridge Country Club
Semifinal Matches
Cole Hammer, Houston, Texas, def. Brandon Wu, Scarsdale, N.Y., 20 holes
Davis Riley, Hattiesburg, Miss., def. Tyler Strafaci, Davie, Fla., 4 & 2
Championship Match
Hammer def. Riley, 1 up.
Upper Bracket
Cole Hammer Houston, Texas, def. Davis Shore, Knoxville, Tenn., 20 holes
Spencer Raltson, Gainesville, Ga., def. Patrick Flavin, Highwood, Ill., 3 & 2
John Augenstein, Owensboro, Ky., def. Collin Morikawa, La Canada Flintridge, Calif., 4 & 2
Brandon Wu, Scarsdale, N.Y., def. Kyle Michel, Shepparton, Australia, 6 & 5
Lower Bracket
Kaiwen Liu, San Diego, Calif., def. Sam Stevens, Wichita, Kan., 5 & 4
Tyler Strafaci, Davie, Fla., def. Isaac Merry, Las Cruces, N.M., 1 up
Hayden Springer, Trophy Club, Texas, def. Isaiah Salinda, South San Francisco, Calif., 2 up
Davis Riley Hattiesburg, Miss., def. Min Woo Lee, Perth, Australia, 4 & 3
Quarterfinals
Hammer def. Ralston, 1 up
Wu def. Augenstein, 19 holes
Strafaci def. Liu, 2 up
Riley def. Springer, 5 & 3
The following players made the Sweet Sixteen cut at 273:
Pos. | Name | Hometown | Score |
1 | Cole Hammer | Houston, TX | 65-68-61-67--261 |
Sam Stevens | Wichita, KS | 65-66-65-65--261 | |
3 | Isaiah Salinda | South San Francisco, CA | 67-65-67-65--264 |
4 | Collin Morikawa | La Canada Flintridge, CA | 68-63-66-68--265 |
5 | Brandon Wu | Scarsdale, NY | 66-69-67-64--266 |
Min Woo Lee | Perth, Australia | 67-67-66-66--266 | |
7 | Tyler Strafaci | Davie, FL | 66-68-66-67--267 |
Patrick Flavin | Highwood, IL | 67-67-67-66--267 | |
9 | Spencer Ralston | Gainesville, GA | 63-66-69-70--268 |
10 | Isaac Merry | Las Cruces, NM | 65-69-66-69--269 |
Davis Riley | Hattiesburg, MS | 66-68-63-72--269 | |
Kyle Michel | Shepparton, Australia | 68-66-67-68--269 | |
13 | John Augenstein | Owensboro, KY | 64-68-68-70--270 |
14 | Hayden Springer | Trophy Club, TX | 66-69-67-70--272 |
Kaiwen Liu | China | 68-66-73-65--272 | |
16 | Davis Shore* | Brentwood, TN | 64-70-70-69--273 |
*Won six-man playoff for final spot in the Sweet Sixteen.
The following players missed the Sweet Sixteen cut:
Pos. | Name | Hometown | Score |
16 | Chandler Phillips | Huntsville, TX | 64-70-70-69--273 |
Adrien Pendaries | Neuilly sur Seine, France | 66-68-73-66--273 | |
Clay Feagler | Laguna Niguel, CA | 66-67-70-70--273 | |
Daniel Hillier | Porirua, New Zealand | 66-71-68-68--273 | |
Braden Bailey | Groves, TX | 67-66-71-69--273 | |
22 | Austin Eckroat | Edmond, OK | 68-67-68-72--275 |
Matthew Walker | Ottumwa, IA | 63-71-71-70--275 | |
Thomas Walsh | High Point, NC | 67-69-69-70--275 | |
Marco Steyn | Cape Town, South Africa | 69-68-68-70--275 | |
26 | Spencer Soosman | Westlake Village, CA | 71-65-70-70--276 |
Philip Knowles | Bradenton, FL | 70-67-67-72--276 | |
28 | Derek Hitchner | Minneapolis, MN | 71-65-72-69--277 |
John Pak | Scotch Plains, NJ | 69-67-71-70--277 | |
Jacob Solomon | Auburn, AL | 71-66-69-71--277 | |
31 | Shuai Ming Wong | Hong Kong, China | 64-71-69-74--278 |
Won Jun Lee | Seoul, South Korea | 72-65-73-68--278 | |
Chun An Yu | Taiwan | 66-71-71-70--278 | |
Braden Thornberry | Olive Branch, MS | 71-66-70-71--278 | |
35 | Derek Bayley | Rathdrum, ID | 68-67-78-66--279 |
36 | Frankie Capan | North Oaks, MN | 68-68-70-74--280 |
Shae Wools-Cobb | Maroochydore, Australia | 69-68-70-73--280 | |
38 | Fernando Barco | Lima, Peru | 64-69-73-75--281 |
39 | Ivan Ramirez | Bucanmanga, Colombia | 66-70-73-73--282 |
Cole Madey | West Linn, OR | 68-68-68-78--282 | |
41 | Blaine Hale | Dallas, TX | 66-70-73-74--283 |
42 | Steven Chervony | Boca Raton, FL | 66-71-73-74--284 |
43 | Quade Cummins | Weatherford, OK | 72-65-74-74--285 |
44 | Lloyd Jefferson Go | Cebu, Philippines | 63-72-81-72--288 |
The following players made the 36-hole cut at 137:
Pos. | Name | Hometown | Score |
1 | Spencer Ralston | Gainesville, GA | 63-66--129 |
2 | Collin Morikawa | La Canada Flintridge, CA | 68-63--131 |
Sam Stevens | Wichita, KS | 65-66--131 | |
4 | Isaiah Salinda | South San Francisco, CA | 67-65--132 |
John Augenstein | Owensboro, KY | 64-68--132 | |
6 | Braden Bailey | Groves, TX | 67-66--133 |
Cole Hammer | Houston, TX | 65-68--133 | |
Fernando Barco | Lima, Peru | 64-69--133 | |
Clay Feagler | Laguna Niguel, CA | 66-67--133 | |
10 | Kaiwen Liu | China | 68-66--134 |
Kyle Michel | Shepparton, Australia | 68-66--134 | |
Patrick Flavin | Highwood, IL | 67-67--134 | |
Davis Riley | Hattiesburg, MS | 66-68--134 | |
Min Woo Lee | Perth, Australia | 67-67--134 | |
Davis Shore | Brentwood, TN | 68-66--134 | |
Matthew Walker | Ottumwa, IA | 63-71--134 | |
Isaac Merry | Las Cruces, NM | 65-69--134 | |
Adrien Pendaries | Neuilly sur Seine, France | 66-68--134 | |
Tyler Strafaci | Davie, FL | 66-68--134 | |
Chandler Phillips | Huntsville, TX | 64-70--134 | |
21 | Shuai Ming Wong | Hong Kong, China | 64-71--135 |
Derek Bayley | Rathdrum, ID | 68-67--135 | |
Hayden Springer | Trophy Club, TX | 66-69--135 | |
Brandon Wu | Scarsdale, NY | 66-69--135 | |
Austin Eckroat | Edmond, OK | 68-67--135 | |
Lloyd Jefferson Go | Cebu, Philippines | 63-72--135 | |
27 | Derek Hitchner | Minneapolis, MN | 71-65--136 |
Frankie Capan | North Oaks, MN | 68-68--136 | |
Ivan Ramirez | Bucanmanga, Colombia | 66-70--136 | |
Cole Madey | West Linn, OR | 68-68--136 | |
Thomas Walsh | High Point, NC | 67-69--136 | |
Spencer Soosman | Westlake Village, CA | 71-65--136 | |
Blaine Hale | Dallas, TX | 66-70--136 | |
John Pak | Scotch Plains, NJ | 69-67--136 | |
35 | Won Jun Lee | Seoul, South Korea | 72-65--137 |
Chun An Yu | Taiwan | 66-71--137 | |
Philip Knowles | Bradenton, FL | 70-67--137 | |
Daniel Hillier | Porirua, New Zealand | 66-71--137 | |
Shae Wools-Cobb | Maroochydore, Australia | 69-68--137 | |
Marco Steyn | Cape Town, South Africa | 69-68--137 | |
Steven Chervony | Boca Raton, FL | 66-71--137 | |
Braden Thornberry | Olive Branch, MS | 71-66--137 | |
Quade Cummins | Weatherford, OK | 72-65--137 | |
Jacob Solomon | Auburn, AL | 71-66--137 |
The following players missed the 36-hole cut:
Pos. | Name | Hometown | Score |
45 | Jack Schultz | Milwaukee, WI | 70-68--138 |
Zach Murray | Wodonga, Australia | 70-68--138 | |
Bryson Nimmer | Okatie, SC | 68-70--138 | |
Matt Saulez | Gowrie, South Africa | 70-68--138 | |
Franklin Huang | Poway, CA | 68-70--138 | |
SM Lee | Dacula, GA | 68-70--138 | |
Justin Tereshko | Greensboro, NC | 68-70--138 | |
Riley Elmes | Lake Oswego, OR | 67-71--138 | |
Luke Schniederjans | Alpharetta, GA | 67-71--138 | |
Scott Stevens | Chattanooga, TN | 70-68--138 | |
Austin Squires | Union, KY | 70-68--138 | |
Mason Andersen | Chandler, AZ | 71-67--138 | |
57 | Logan McAllister | Oklahoma City, OK | 69-70--139 |
Matias Sanchez | Melbourne, Australia | 69-70--139 | |
Mason Overstreet | Kingfisher, OK | 71-68--139 | |
Karl Vilips | Perth , Australia | 69-70--139 | |
Andy Spencer | Prairie Village, KS | 75-64--139 | |
Ryan Gronlund | Pleasanton, CA | 68-71--139 | |
Peter Kuest | Fresno, CA | 68-71--139 | |
Jake Fendt | Suwanee, GA | 67-72--139 | |
Alvaro Ortiz | Guadalajara, Mexico | 70-69--139 | |
Wells Padgett | Wichita, KS | 73-66--139 | |
Charles Huntzinger | Duluth, GA | 69-70--139 | |
68 | Chris Nido | Miami, FL | 71-69--140 |
Billy McKenzie | Portsmouth, England | 71-69--140 | |
Chase Johnson | Barberton, OH | 67-73--140 | |
William Gordon | Davidson, NC | 73-67--140 | |
Denzel Ieremia | Hamilton, New Zealand | 68-72--140 | |
Jediah Morgan | Hatton Vale, Australia | 71-69--140 | |
Sebastian Crampton | Berkeley, CA | 71-69--140 | |
Charlie Nikitas | Glenview, IL | 69-71--140 | |
Edwin Yi | Eugene, OR | 69-71--140 | |
Ben Schlottman | Advance, NC | 72-68--140 | |
KK Limbhasut | Bangkok, Thailand | 73-67--140 | |
Luis Gagne | Orlando, FL | 71-69--140 | |
Alex Smalley | Greensboro, NC | 74-66--140 | |
81 | Sean Maruyama | Encino, CA | 72-69--141 |
Nathan Barbieri | Sydney, Australia | 70-71--141 | |
Jake Brown | Carmel, IN | 71-70--141 | |
Hunter Eichhorn | Carney, MI | 70-71--141 | |
Alexander Herrmann | Woerthsee, Germany | 70-71--141 | |
Mcclure Meissner | San Antonio, TX | 72-69--141 | |
Jackson Suber | Tampa, FL | 70-71--141 | |
Cooper Dossey | Austin, TX | 72-69--141 | |
Chandler Eaton | Alpharetta, GA | 73-68--141 | |
Stewart Hagestad | Newport Beach, CA | 71-70--141 | |
Hayden Wood | Edmond, OK | 67-74--141 | |
Luis Garza | Leon, Meixco | 70-71--141 | |
David Laskin | Elk Grove, CA | 68-73--141 | |
94 | Andy Ogletree | Little Rock, MS | 75-67--142 |
Eric Bae | Pinehurst, NC | 72-70--142 | |
Michael Feagles | Scottsdale, AZ | 68-74--142 | |
Joshua Gibson | Grandville, MI | 70-72--142 | |
Timothy Wiseman | Corydon, IN | 71-71--142 | |
Bryan Baumgarten | Granite Bay, CA | 67-75--142 | |
Jordan Hahn | Spring Grove, IL | 68-74--142 | |
Austin Hitt | Longwood, FL | 68-74--142 | |
Josh Armstrong | Nicholls, Australia | 68-74--142 | |
Will Grimmer | Cincinnati, OH | 74-68--142 | |
Travis Trace | Jacksonville, FL | 68-74--142 | |
105 | Patrick Martin | Birmingham, AL | 73-70--143 |
Garrett May | Hope, AR | 75-68--143 | |
Matt Murlick | Winnetka, IL | 74-69--143 | |
Daniel Wetterich | Cincinnati, OH | 71-72--143 | |
David Snyder | McAllen, TX | 73-70--143 | |
Giovanni Tadiotto | Anderlect, Belgium | 70-73--143 | |
Alex Schaake | Omaha, NE | 72-71--143 | |
William Nottingham | Kingsport, TN | 69-74--143 | |
Gordon Neale | Trabuco Canyon, CA | 71-72--143 | |
Brad Dalke | Norman, OK | 70-73--143 | |
Philip Barbaree | Shreveport, LA | 73-70--143 | |
Tianlang Guan | Guangzhou, China | 70-73--143 | |
117 | Charlie Dann | Aroona, Australia | 74-70--144 |
Dan Erickson | Pace, FL | 69-75--144 | |
Wocheng Ye | Dongguan, China | 69-75--144 | |
Blake Windred | Cardiff South, Australia | 70-74--144 | |
Charlie Hillier | Te Puke, New Zealand | 72-72--144 | |
Andrew Price | Lake Bluff, IL | 73-71--144 | |
Prescott Butler | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 69-75--144 | |
Garrett Barber | Stuart, FL | 71-73--144 | |
Benjamin Shipp | Duluth, GA | 73-71--144 | |
Andy Zhang | Beijing, China | 72-72--144 | |
Garrett Rank | Ontario, Canada | 73-71--144 | |
Andres Schonbaum | Alta Gracia, Argentina | 71-73--144 | |
James Nicholas | Scarsdale, NY | 70-74--144 | |
130 | Jeff Doty | Carmel, IN | 73-72--145 |
Tomas Gana | Boca Raton, FL | 72-73--145 | |
132 | Jose Montano | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 73-73--146 |
Benjamin Jones | Northampton, England | 74-72--146 | |
Haydn Barron | Perth, Australia | 73-73--146 | |
Julian Keur | Summerville, SC | 72-74--146 | |
Marcos Montenegro | Loberia, Argentina | 70-76--146 | |
137 | Michael Perras | Pasadena, TX | 73-74--147 |
Will Voetsch | New Vernon, NJ | 74-73--147 | |
139 | Nick Carlson | Hamilton, MI | 74-74--148 |
Wilson Furr | Jackson, MS | 76-72--148 | |
Patrick Cover | Cornelius, NC | 74-74--148 | |
142 | Joe Highsmith | Lakewood, WA | 73-76--149 |
Charles Kennerly | Jupiter, FL | 75-74--149 | |
144 | Jack Ebner | Edina, MN | 71-80--151 |
145 | Adam Wood | Zionsville, IN | 78-74--152 |
William Buhl | Fairhope, AL | 76-76--152 | |
Tony Romo | Dallas, TX | 74-78--152 |
Pos. | Name | Hometown | Score |
1 | Lloyd Jefferson Go | Cebu, Philippines | 63 |
Spencer Ralston | Gainesville, GA | 63 | |
Matthew Walker | Ottumwa, IA | 63 | |
4 | Chandler Phillips | Huntsville, TX | 64 |
Fernando Barco | Lima, Peru | 64 | |
Shuai Ming Wong | Hong Kong, China | 64 | |
John Augenstein | Owensboro, KY | 64 | |
8 | Isaac Merry | Las Cruces, NM | 65 |
Cole Hammer | Houston, TX | 65 | |
Sam Stevens | Wichita, KS | 65 | |
11 | Steven Chervony | Boca Raton, FL | 66 |
Adrien Pendaries | Neuilly sur Seine, France | 66 | |
Hayden Springer | Trophy Club, TX | 66 | |
Tyler Strafaci | Davie, FL | 66 | |
Brandon Wu | Scarsdale, NY | 66 | |
Blaine Hale | Dallas, TX | 66 | |
Clay Feagler | Laguna Niguel, CA | 66 | |
Ivan Ramirez | Bucanmanga, Colombia | 66 | |
Chun An Yu | Taiwan | 66 | |
Davis Riley | Hattiesburg, MS | 66 | |
Daniel Hillier | Porirua, New Zealand | 66 | |
22 | Bryan Baumgarten | Granite Bay, CA | 67 |
Riley Elmes | Lake Oswego, OR | 67 | |
Jake Fendt | Suwanee, GA | 67 | |
Luke Schniederjans | Alpharetta, GA | 67 | |
Hayden Wood | Edmond, OK | 67 | |
Patrick Flavin | Highwood, IL | 67 | |
Chase Johnson | Barberton, OH | 67 | |
Isaiah Salinda | South San Francisco, CA | 67 | |
Min Woo Lee | Perth, Australia | 67 | |
Braden Bailey | Groves, TX | 67 | |
Thomas Walsh | High Point, NC | 67 | |
33 | Jordan Hahn | Spring Grove, IL | 68 |
Derek Bayley | Rathdrum, ID | 68 | |
Josh Armstrong | Nicholls, Australia | 68 | |
Austin Hitt | Longwood, FL | 68 | |
Austin Eckroat | Edmond, OK | 68 | |
Travis Trace | Jacksonville, FL | 68 | |
David Laskin | Elk Grove, CA | 68 | |
Frankie Capan | North Oaks, MN | 68 | |
Kaiwen Liu | China | 68 | |
Kyle Michel | Shepparton, Australia | 68 | |
Collin Morikawa | La Canada Flintridge, CA | 68 | |
Bryson Nimmer | Okatie, SC | 68 | |
Franklin Huang | Poway, CA | 68 | |
SM Lee | Dacula, GA | 68 | |
Davis Shore | Brentwood, TN | 68 | |
Cole Madey | West Linn, OR | 68 | |
Ryan Gronlund | Pleasanton, CA | 68 | |
Denzel Ieremia | Hamilton, New Zealand | 68 | |
Michael Feagles | Scottsdale, AZ | 68 | |
Peter Kuest | Fresno, CA | 68 | |
Justin Tereshko | Greensboro, NC | 68 | |
54 | Edwin Yi | Eugene, OR | 69 |
Marco Steyn | Cape Town, South Africa | 69 | |
William Nottingham | Kingsport, TN | 69 | |
John Pak | Scotch Plains, NJ | 69 | |
Charles Huntzinger | Duluth, GA | 69 | |
Logan McAllister | Oklahoma City, OK | 69 | |
Dan Erickson | Pace, FL | 69 | |
Wocheng Ye | Dongguan, China | 69 | |
Matias Sanchez | Melbourne, Australia | 69 | |
Shae Wools-Cobb | Maroochydore, Australia | 69 | |
Karl Vilips | Perth , Australia | 69 | |
Charlie Nikitas | Glenview, IL | 69 | |
Prescott Butler | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 69 | |
67 | Joshua Gibson | Grandville, MI | 70 |
Giovanni Tadiotto | Anderlect, Belgium | 70 | |
Jackson Suber | Tampa, FL | 70 | |
Alvaro Ortiz | Guadalajara, Mexico | 70 | |
Brad Dalke | Norman, OK | 70 | |
Scott Stevens | Chattanooga, TN | 70 | |
Austin Squires | Union, KY | 70 | |
Luis Garza | Leon, Meixco | 70 | |
James Nicholas | Scarsdale, NY | 70 | |
Marcos Montenegro | Loberia, Argentina | 70 | |
Tianlang Guan | Guangzhou, China | 70 | |
Jack Schultz | Milwaukee, WI | 70 | |
Nathan Barbieri | Sydney, Australia | 70 | |
Zach Murray | Wodonga, Australia | 70 | |
Philip Knowles | Bradenton, FL | 70 | |
Matt Saulez | Gowrie, South Africa | 70 | |
Hunter Eichhorn | Carney, MI | 70 | |
Blake Windred | Cardiff South, Australia | 70 | |
Alexander Herrmann | Woerthsee, Germany | 70 | |
86 | Timothy Wiseman | Corydon, IN | 71 |
Garrett Barber | Stuart, FL | 71 | |
Gordon Neale | Trabuco Canyon, CA | 71 | |
Braden Thornberry | Olive Branch, MS | 71 | |
Luis Gagne | Orlando, FL | 71 | |
Jacob Solomon | Auburn, AL | 71 | |
Stewart Hagestad | Newport Beach, CA | 71 | |
Andres Schonbaum | Alta Gracia, Argentina | 71 | |
Mason Andersen | Chandler, AZ | 71 | |
Jack Ebner | Edina, MN | 71 | |
Derek Hitchner | Minneapolis, MN | 71 | |
Billy McKenzie | Portsmouth, England | 71 | |
Chris Nido | Miami, FL | 71 | |
Jake Brown | Carmel, IN | 71 | |
Mason Overstreet | Kingfisher, OK | 71 | |
Stephen Franken | Raleigh, NC | 71 | |
Spencer Soosman | Westlake Village, CA | 71 | |
Jediah Morgan | Hatton Vale, Australia | 71 | |
Sebastian Crampton | Berkeley, CA | 71 | |
Daniel Wetterich | Cincinnati, OH | 71 | |
106 | Ben Schlottman | Advance, NC | 72 |
Alex Schaake | Omaha, NE | 72 | |
Cooper Dossey | Austin, TX | 72 | |
Andy Zhang | Beijing, China | 72 | |
Tomas Gana | Boca Raton, FL | 72 | |
Quade Cummins | Weatherford, OK | 72 | |
Julian Keur | Summerville, SC | 72 | |
Sean Maruyama | Encino, CA | 72 | |
Won Jun Lee | Seoul, South Korea | 72 | |
Charlie Hillier | Te Puke, New Zealand | 72 | |
Eric Bae | Pinehurst, NC | 72 | |
Mcclure Meissner | San Antonio, TX | 72 | |
118 | David Snyder | McAllen, TX | 73 |
KK Limbhasut | Bangkok, Thailand | 73 | |
Benjamin Shipp | Duluth, GA | 73 | |
Chandler Eaton | Alpharetta, GA | 73 | |
Philip Barbaree | Shreveport, LA | 73 | |
Haydn Barron | Perth, Australia | 73 | |
Wells Padgett | Wichita, KS | 73 | |
Garrett Rank | Ontario, Canada | 73 | |
Nathan Thomson | Greendale, WI | 73 | |
Jeff Doty | Carmel, IN | 73 | |
Joe Highsmith | Lakewood, WA | 73 | |
Michael Perras | Pasadena, TX | 73 | |
Patrick Martin | Birmingham, AL | 73 | |
William Gordon | Davidson, NC | 73 | |
Jose Montano | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 73 | |
Andrew Price | Lake Bluff, IL | 73 | |
134 | Will Voetsch | New Vernon, NJ | 74 |
Alex Smalley | Greensboro, NC | 74 | |
Benjamin Jones | Northampton, England | 74 | |
Will Grimmer | Cincinnati, OH | 74 | |
Patrick Cover | Cornelius, NC | 74 | |
Nick Carlson | Hamilton, MI | 74 | |
Charlie Dann | Aroona, Australia | 74 | |
Tony Romo | Dallas, TX | 74 | |
Matt Murlick | Winnetka, IL | 74 | |
143 | Charles Kennerly | Jupiter, FL | 75 |
Bennett Cotten | Winnetka, IL | 75 | |
Garrett May | Hope, AR | 75 | |
Andy Ogletree | Little Rock, MS | 75 | |
Andy Spencer | Prairie Village, KS | 75 | |
148 | Wilson Furr | Jackson, MS | 76 |
William Buhl | Fairhope, AL | 76 | |
Jay Danzi | Fort Worth, TX | 76 | |
151 | Michael Bielawski | Waukesha, WI | 78 |
Adam Wood | Zionsville, IN | 78 | |
153 | Jake Staiano | Cherry Hills Village, CO | 80 |
Michael Hurwitz | Northfield, IL | 80 | |
155 | Jonathan Marsico | Cherry Hills Village, CO | 81 |
156 | Leon Philip D'Souza | Hong Kong, China | 83 |