September 8, 2015
Bayonet/Black Horse Golf Course member Nick Moore of Seaside and four others are on their way to this year’s U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship.
Moore, David Moore of Monterey and San Francisco’s John Sawin all shared medalist honors with identical scores of 2-under 70 in a qualifier for the championship held Tuesday at par-72 Bayonet/Black Horse GC. Nick Moore, who won this year’s NCGA Public Links Championship title, learned to play at Bayonet/Black Horse.
Medalists David Moore, Nick Moore and John Sawin (left to right).
Also moving on to the championship proper were Jordan Scott of Santa Barbara and Burlingame’s Domingo Jojola, who advanced with scores of 71 after surviving a three-for-two playoff with Jordan McRobie of Menlo Park.
McRobie earned the first alternate spot, while Kelly Garland of Bandon, Ore. took the second alternate spot with a 72.
This year’s U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship will tee off Oct. 3-8 at John’s Island Club in Florida.