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Elston Cards 68 To Qualify For 111th Southern Amateur Championship

NEW ORLEANS, La. - Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns junior golfer Triston Elston notched a round of 4-under par (68) at the Southern Amateur Championship Qualifier on Monday to earn a berth into the 111th Southern Amateur Championship.

"It means a lot to me to qualify for such a huge tournament," Elston said. "I'm very excited to compete at such a prestigious tournament that has over 100 years of history. I really feel that working with coach (Theo) Sliman and the new technology at the golf facility helped to fix my game which allowed me to put it all together finally.