46th Carolinas Mid-Amateur Championship

Players Exempt from Qualifying

 

 

 

1. Champions of the Carolinas Amateur since 2016.

Chandler Mulkey (2025), Nic Brown (2022), Scott Harvey (2021), Lansdon Robbins (2020), Joshua Martin (2018-2019)

 

2. Champions of the Carolinas Mid-Amateur since 2016.

Brett McLamb (2025), Davis Womble (2022, 2024), Sam Jackson (2023), Chad Wilfong (2021), Cyrus Stewart (2020), Stephen Woodard (2019), John Pitt (2018), John Eades (2017), Scott Harvey (2016)

 

3. Champions of the North Carolina Amateur since 2021.

Jackson Spires (2025), Kenan Poole (2022)

 

4. Champions of the CGA South Carolina Amateur Match Play since 2021.

Connor Doyal (2023), Nick Mayfield (2022), Jason Steiner (2021)

 

5. Champions of the North Carolina Mid-Amateur since 2021.

Cyrus Stewart (2025), Nic Brown (2024), Davis Womble (2023), Ryan Nagy (2022), Dan Walters (2021)

 

6. Champions of the SCGA South Carolina Amateur since 2021.

Sam Jackson (2025), Todd White (2023), Harry Reynolds (2021)

 

7. Champions of the SCGA South Carolina Mid-Amateur since 2021.

Connor Doyal (2025), Austin Morgan (2024), Jon Weiss (2022-2023)

 

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

Davis Womble (2021)

 

9. 2025 Carolinas Senior Amateur champion.

John O’Brien

 

10. 2025 North Carolina Senior Amateur champion.

Jeffrey Lankford

 

11. 2025 North Carolina Four-Ball champions.

 

 

12. 2025 South Carolina Four-Ball champions.

 

 

13. 2025 Carolinas Four-Ball champions.

Patrick Stephenson & Stephen Lavenets

 

14. 2025 Carolinas Senior Four-Ball champions.

Mark Hodges & Larry Cloninger

 

15. 2025 SCGA South Carolina Senior Amateur champion.

Eddie Hargett

 

16. Players who finished 30th or better in the 2025 Carolinas Mid-Amateur.

Jay Biber, Michael O’Donnell, Daniel Walsh, Jake McGlone, Stephen Lavenets, Jake Corn, Jordan Edgerton, Andrew Furr, Dylan Lancaster, Will Stewart, Ryan Kerns, William Buchanan, Weston Bell, David Yowell, John Eades, Paul Fitzgerald, James Lightsey, Michael Sims, Crawford Reeves, Jon Weiss Jr., Garland Ferrell, Peter Bowie, Sam Jenkins, Patrick Stephenson, Jackson Spires, Jacob Golliday, Brandon Grzywacz, Nic Brown, Dave Long, Cyrus Stewart, Christian Cichan, Zach Edmondson, Zachary Herold, Brett McLamb

 

17. 2025 Carolinas Men’s Player of the Year.

 

 

18. 2025 Carolinas Senior Men's Player of the Year.

Joe Jaspers

 

19. Players ranked in the Top 75 of the CGA Carolinas Men's Amateur Rankings as of the January 15 rankings update.

 

 

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

Chad Wilfong & David Womble

 

21. 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.

David Sargent, Brandon Reece, Jerry Richardson, David Womble, Patrick Stephenson, Philip Oweida, Brandon Grzywacz, Connor Doyal, Brian Quackenbush, Sam Jackson, Scott Harvey, Brett McLamb, Wade Boteler, Chandler Mulkey, Kevin O'Connell, Logan Harrell, Preston Dembowiak, Todd White, Jackson Spires,

 

 

 

22. Players who made Match Play in the 2025 US Amateur Four-Ball Championship or the 2025 US Senior Amateur Championship, 2025 US Senior Open Final Qualifying.

Whitten Meares, John Pitt, Chad Wilfong, Davis Womble, Scott Harvey, John Fickes, Brandon Grzywacz, Chris Holland, Mike Sposa, Joe Jaspers, Greg Earnhardt, Todd White, Mark Hodges, James Pearson, Eddie Hargett, Trent Gregory, Sherrill Britt, Chris Holland, Joe Jaspers, Greg Earnhardt, Mike Sposa

 

23. Most recent Walker Cup Team members.

 

 

24. Two exemptions for the championship host club.

 

 

25. 2025 Captain’s Putter Carolinas Regular Team members, 2026 Tar Heel Cup Team members, 2026 Palmetto Cup Regular Team members.

Austin Langdale, Chad Wilfong, Chandler Mulkey, Connor Doyal, Eddie Hargett, Harrison Rhoades, Jackson Spires, Jacob Golliday, James Pearson, John O’Brien, Larry Cloninger, Lee Porter, Mark Hodges, Michael Sims, Nic Brown, Paul Simon, Peter Bowie, Sam Jackson, Stephen Lavenets, Steve Fox, Todd White, Trent Gregory, Zach Edmondson, Zachary Herold

 

26. Players ranked in the World Amateur Golf Ranking® as of the entry opening date.

Sam Jackson, Todd White, Chandler Mulkey, Davis Womble, Brandon Grzywacz, Chad Wilfong, Steve Harwell, Eddie Hargett, Rick Cloninger, Cyrus Stewart, Lee Porter, Trent Gregory, Jon Weiss Jr, Sherrill Britt, Yancey Johnson, Joe Jaspers, Brian Quackenbush, Scott Harvey, Nic Brown, Sean O'Donnell, John O'Brien

 

27. Special exemption bestowed by the CGA.