33rd North Carolina Mid-Amateur Championship

Players Exempt from Qualifying

 

 

 

 

1. Champions of the Carolinas Amateur since 2016.

Scott Harvey (2021)

 

 

2. Champions of the North Carolina Mid-Amateur since 2016.

Scott Harvey (2017), Matt Kilgo (2018), Ryan Nagy (2022), Dan Walters (2021), Chad Wilfong (2020), Davis Womble (2023), Nic Brown (2024), Cyrus Stewart (2025)

 

 

3. Champions of the Carolinas Mid-Amateur since 2021.

Davis Womble (2022, 2023), Brett McLamb (2025), Sean O’Donnell

 

 

4. Champions of the North Carolina Amateur since 2021.

Jackson Spires (2025)

 

5. Champions of the North Carolina Amateur Match Play since 2021.

Davis Womble (2021)

 

6. 2025 Carolinas Senior Amateur champion.

 

 

7. 2026 North Carolina Senior Amateur champion.

Jay Barnes

 

8. 2026 Carolinas Four-Ball champions.

 

 

9. 2026 Carolinas Senior Four-Ball champions.

Sherrill Britt, Lee Porter

 

10. 2025 Carolinas Men’s Player of the Year.

 

 

11. 2025 Carolinas Senior Men’s Player of the Year.

Joe Jaspers

 

12. Players who finished 30th or better in the 2025 North Carolina Mid-Amateur.

Nicholas Adams, Brett Barry, Thomas Bass, Will Blalock, Christopher Blum, Peter Bowie, Nic Brown, William Buchanan, Jordan Edgerton, Zach Edmondson, Eric Edwards, Weston Eklund, Jerell Fields, Jacob Golliday, Scott Hamel, Logan Harrell, Jared Howard, Sam Jenkins, Jacob Johnson, Ryan Kerns, Matt Kilgo, Addison Lambeth, Jake McGlone, Harrison Rhoades, Matt Schall, Jake Scruggs, Jackson Spires, Cyrus Stewart, Sumner Tate, Chase Tickle, Dan Walters

 

 

13. Players ranked in the Top 75 of the CGA Carolinas Men's Amateur Rankings as of June 15.

 

 

14. USGA individual or four-ball champions since 2021.

Davis Womble, Chad Wilfong

 

15. Players who competed in the 2025 US Mid-Amateur Championship, 2025 US Amateur Championship, 2025 US Senior Open Championship, 2025 US Open Championship, or 2025 US Open Final Qualifying.

Brandon Grzywacz, Davis Womble, Scott Harvey, Brett McLamb, Wade Boteler, Preston Dembowiak, Jackson Spires, Mark Hodges, James Pearson, Eddie Hargett, Trent Gregory, Sherrill Britt, Chris Holland, Joe Jaspers, Greg Earnhardt, Brandon Reece, Preston Dembowiak, David Sargent

 

16. Players who made Match Play in the 2025 US Amateur Four-Ball Championship or the 2025 US Senior Amateur Championship.

Chad Wilfong, Davis Womble, Scott Harvey, Brandon Grzywacz, Chris Holland, Joe Jaspers, Greg Earnhardt, John Pitt, Dan Walters

 

17. Most recent Walker Cup team members.

 

 

18. Two exemptions for the championship host club.

 

 

19. 2025 Captain’s Putter Carolinas Regular Team members, 2026 Tar Heel Cup Team members.

Chad Wilfong, Harrison Rhoades, Jackson Spires, Jacob Golliday, James Pearson, John O’Brien, Larry Cloninger, Lee Porter, Mark Hodges, Nic Brown, Paul Simson, Peter Bowie, Stephen Lavenets, Steve Fox, Trent Gregory, Zach Edmondson

 

20. Players who finished 15th or better in the 2026 Carolinas Mid-Amateur.

Sean O’Donnell, Brett McLamb, Paul Fitzgerald, Jacob Golliday, Jackson Spires, Justin Poole, William Buchanan

 

21. 2025 North Carolina Four-Ball Champions.

 

 

22. Players ranked in the Top 4000 of the World Amateur Golf Ranking® as of June 17.

Sean O’Donnell, Layne Lambert, Brandon Grzywacz, Davis Womble, Lee Porter, Trent Gregory, Joe Jaspers, Scott Harvey