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PINEHURST — Brandon Wu possess helped to Stanford win a nationwide title, certified for the U.S. start and British start, and generated a No. 8 waiting in worldwide novice sports positioning.

Prior to Tuesday, Wu had never made the cut in U.S. Amateur opposition.

The 22-year-old from Scarsdale, New York, the next moment is a the charm since he topped a superb two-day efficiency with a 2-over par round Tuesday in the Pinehurst recourse & Counry nightclub’s heralded No. 2 program to declare stroke-play qualifying medalist honors in the 119th U.S. recreational. Actively playing just what « might function as the most challenging system i have actually ever played, » Wu recorded two bogeys and 16 pars in the 7,555-yard number 2 which the internet site of nine past USGA championships, for example the U.S. amateurish in 1962 and 2008.

The man through with a 3-under level 137 after cracking open with a get of 65 wednesday on Pinehurst training course number 4 with 1 / 2 of the 312-player area.

Without a doubt, Wu will not legally become grant medalist awards until a while now Wednesday am because determining gamble ended up being suspended Tuesday at 8 p.m.Continue Reading..