2026 MGA Players' Championship Qualifying Exemptions

 

Monday, June 15 - Wednesday, June 17, 2026

 

Olympic Hills Golf Club

10625 Mt. Curve Rd.

Eden Prairie, MN 55347

(952) 941-6265

 

Deadline for entries: Monday, April 27, 2026, at 11:56 PM

 

Event GGID: 26MGAP

 

EXEMPT PLAYERS

A.  2025 MGA Players’ Champion (1 seed): Kyler Schwamb, Southern Hills Golf Club

B.  2025 MGA Men’s Player Point List: The 14 highest ranking players to enter from the prior season Men’s Regular Points list, excluding the Defending Champion (refer to list below).

C.  2025 MGA Senior Player of the Year (16 seed if not already in field): Mark Aldrich, Interlachen Country Club

D.  2025 MGA Junior Player of the Year (17 seed if not already in field):  Sam Udovich, Southview Country Club

E.  MGA Amateur Champions, Previous 2 years (highest possible if not already in field):

2025 Nate Stevens, Northfield Golf Club

2024 Nate Deziel, Moorhead Golf Club (PRO)

F.  Host Club Exemption (Last exempt position before Qualifying Medalists)

 

2025 MGA PLAYER POINTS LIST

Maxwell Tylke, Legends Club

Trent Peterson, Bunker Hills Golf Club

Nate Stevens, Northfield Golf Club

Jake Birdwell, TPC Twin Cities

Jack Wetzel, MN Golf Community

Matt Armstrong, StoneRidge Golf Club

Jimmy Abdo, Minnesota Valley Country Club

Sam Udovich, Southview Country Club

Mason Roloff, TPC Twin Cities

A. Kyler Schwamb, Southern Hills Golf Club

Joseph Rohlwing, Cannon Golf Club

Josh Persons, Detroit Country Club

Jesse Larson, Olympic Hills Golf Club

Jack Holtz, Geneva Golf Club

Tucker D’Allaird, Northland Country Club

 

***********Top 14***********

 

Bryce Hanstad, Olympic Hills Golf Club

Owen Rexing, StoneRidge Golf Club

Ryan Conn, Chaska Town Course

Joel B. Johnson, The Links at Northfork

Tyler Seeling, USGA/Minnesota Golf Club

Ralph Baxley, Bunker Hills Golf Course

Torger Ohe, Detroit Country Club

Joe Honsa, Southview Country Club

Andrew Ramos, MN Golf Community

Josh Esterley, MN Golf Community

Mitch Scrimgeour Hazeltine National Golf Club

Cole Witherow, MN Golf Community

Nick Jarrett, Alexandria Golf Club

Jacques Wilson, MN Golf Community

Jake Heinrich, YOC Minnesota

Kagan Kollar, Rush Creek Golf Club

Peyton Coahran, USGA/Minnesota GC

Jacob Skarperud, Bemidji Town & CC

Drew Teeter, Wedgewood Cove Golf Club

Ben Greve, Olympic Hills Golf Club

Erik Bredesen, Oak Marsh Golf Course

Jon Dutoit, Chaska Town Course

Will Karkoc, Rush Creek Golf Club

Brett Benson, New Ulm Country Club

Jonathan Hanner, Baker National Golf Course

Corey Schommer, Northfield Golf Club

Jacob Peterson, Virginia Golf Course