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Zach Bauchou Advances At U.S. Amateur
August 17, 2016 | Cowboy Golf
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Oklahoma State's Zach Bauchou advanced to the round of 32 at the U.S. Amateur Championship on Wednesday after notching a 4-and-2 victory over Blake Barens at Oakland Hills Country Club.
The duo halved the first four holes before Barens won the fifth hole to take the first lead of the match. Bauchou squared the match two holes later before moving in front for the first time at the 10th hole.
The Cowboy sophomore birdied the 13th and 14th to take a 3-up advantage with four to play before closing out the match with a birdie at the 16th hole.
Bauchou will take on Joaquin Niemann tomorrow morning with a berth in the round of 16 on the line.
Bauchou qualified for the 64-player match play bracket after tying for 11th place during stroke play, finishing with a 2-under 138 total which featured rounds of 71 and 67.
The duo halved the first four holes before Barens won the fifth hole to take the first lead of the match. Bauchou squared the match two holes later before moving in front for the first time at the 10th hole.
The Cowboy sophomore birdied the 13th and 14th to take a 3-up advantage with four to play before closing out the match with a birdie at the 16th hole.
Bauchou will take on Joaquin Niemann tomorrow morning with a berth in the round of 16 on the line.
Bauchou qualified for the 64-player match play bracket after tying for 11th place during stroke play, finishing with a 2-under 138 total which featured rounds of 71 and 67.
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