Charlie Woods’ bid to win a event his father Tiger captured thrice fell brief this week in Texas.
Woods, 16, opened the U.S. Junior Novice Championship with a spherical of 11-over 81 at Brook Hole Golf Membership on Monday, and whereas he rebounded with a 3-over 74 at Trinity Forest Golf Membership on Tuesday, his two-day whole of 14-over 155 was nicely outdoors the 3-over minimize.
The highest 64 gamers made match play, which begins Wednesday. Woods was among the many 200 gamers who headed dwelling early.
Woods additionally certified for the U.S. Junior Novice in 2024, however he shot rounds of 82-80 and did not attain match play. He received his first vital American Junior Golf Affiliation title in Could.
Tiger was seen following him throughout play Monday. Woods received the U.S. Junior Novice three straight occasions from 1991-93.
Mason Howell earned medalist honors at this yr’s occasion with a two-day rating of 7-under 134. Howell, an 18-year-old from Georgia, certified for the U.S. Open earlier this yr.
Different notables to achieve match play had been defending champion Trevor Gutschewski, Miles Russell, the 16-year-old who has performed in three PGA Tour occasions within the final two seasons, and Cameron Kuchar, the son of longtime PGA Tour participant Matt Kuchar.
