Wednesday Roundup - June 19, 2024

The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2024 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email rcorzo@nsjga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line.  

• Max Greyserman finished t-21 at the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. He finished the weekend at 5-over par 285. (Click for more) 

• On the LPGA Tour, Marina Alex has a 3:33 p.m. ET tee time in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, which will be contested at Sahalee Country Club in Washington. (Click for more)

• On the PGA TOUR, Chris Gotterup will play in the Travelers Championship in Connecticut this week. He has an 8:33 a.m. ET tee time on Thursday. (Click for more)

• Cole Ekert of Chatham finished t-7 at the 109th Southwestern Amateur Championship in Texas, ending 8-under par 280. (Click for more) 

• Arjun Caprihan (Florham Park) and Liam Pasternak (Morristown) are competing in the 106th Western Junior at Ruth Lake Country Club from June 17-20. (Click for more)

• Gary Dunne and Cole Ekert are competing in the Rice Planters Amateur Championship at Snee Farm Country Club in South Carolina. (Click for more)

• Samantha Perrotta of Bordentown won the Women's Met Amateur with an 18-hole score of 70 (E). (Click for more)

• The Magnit Championship is looking for volunteers at Metedeconk National Golf Club August 12-18. Volunteers must be at least 13 years old. For more information and to register, please contact Sam Mok at smok@outlyr.com.  

• Golfzon Range by Leadbetter will be hosting two junior golf summer camps in Westbury, New York. The Getting Into Golf Camp is designed for new golfers ages 8-16. Sessions start on July 8 and will run Monday-Friday and end on August 9. For those who already know the game, Play Better Golf Camp is for improving your game. These sessions will be held Monday to Friday with virtual competitions every Friday. For those interested in these camps, call 516-388-6210.  

• Several New Jersey junior golfers advanced to the boys' and girls’ sub-regional and regional qualifiers for the Drive, Chip, and Putt competition. (Click for more) 

• Samantha Galantini and Katie Lu will compete in the 122nd Women’s North & South Amateur Championship June 25-29 at Pinehurst No. 2 and No. 8. (Click for more) 

• Jack Wall of Brielle will be competing this week at the 62nd Northeast Amateur Invitational Golf Tournament at Wannamoisett Country Club in Rhode Island. (Click for more) 

• Entries are now open for several USGA events including the 69th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship, 37th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship, 43rd U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship, 62nd U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship, 10th U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship, and 10th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship. (Click to apply) 

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