TRUCKEE. Calif. – After the round of 64 on Monday, eleven Society of Seniors members remain in the running for the title at the 68th U. S. Senior Amateur Championship at Martis Camp Club in Truckee, California. Tuesday will feature both the round of 32 and round of 16. Here is a rundown of our eleven remaining members.
Randy Haag (Orinda, Calif.) won 6 and 5 over Mark Sanchez
Matt Sughrue (Arlington, Va.) won 3 and 2 over John Barry*
Steve Harwell (Mooresville, N.C.) won 1 up over Paul Royak
Roger Newsom (Virginia Beach, Va.) won 5 and 3 over Doug Banks
Sherrill Britt (West End, N.C.) won 1 up over Steven Hudson*
Tom Lape (Atlanta, Ga.) won 2 up over Adam Kugler*
Doug Hanzel (Savannah, Ga.) won 2 and 1 over Sandy Pierce
John Hornbeck (Saratoga, Wyo.) won 6 and 5 over Michael Zoerhoff*
Greg Sanders (Anchorage, Alaska) won 3 and 2 over Jon Lindstrom*
Chip Lutz (Jupiter, Fla.) won 5 and 4 over Lee Porter*
Pete Betzold (Cincinnati, Ohio) won 4 and 2 over Joe Jaspers
*Round of 64 matchup of SOS members
We look forward to some heavyweight matchups in the round of 32, featuring three more matches of member vs member, including:
Randy Haag vs Doug Hanzel
Roger Newsom vs John Hornbeck
Matt Sughrue vs Greg Sanders
Additional SOS members looking to make a deep run into match play face some strong opponents:
Chip Lutz vs Bob Royak
Steve Harwell vs Craig Steinberg
Tom Lape vs Dave Ryan
Sherrill Britt vs Ronnie Clark
Pete Betzold vs James Sewell
Congratulations to all of our members who qualified for the 68th U. S. Senior Amateur Championship and best of luck to those continuing in match play. We’ll be rooting you on!
