STATESBORO – Georgia Southern men's golf incoming freshman Mason Williams will compete in the 118th playing of the U.S. Amateur, beginning next Monday and Tuesday.
Williams clinched a spot in the tournament by shooting 71-69 (-4) at Hannastown Golf Club and Totteridge Golf Club in Greensburg, Pa., in qualifying July 23. There were more than 7,500 entrants, and Williams is one of 333 to advance to the U.S. Am.
The tournament will be contested at Pebble Beach Golf Links and Spyglass Hill Golf Course in California Aug. 13-19. Williams has been slotted into the 8:22 a.