OLYMPIA FIELDS, III. – Jon Rahm’s quest to become just the fourth Sun Devil in program history to hoist the Havemeyer Trophy remains a possibility, as the Sun Devil Senior won two matches Thursday to advance to the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals.
Top-ranked amateur @littleJRmaza is on to the #USAmateur Quarterfinals after a 3-and-1 decision over Wetterich. pic.twitter.com/BZjlYeMs8c
— USGA (@USGA) August 20, 2015
“It's a great feeling, especially after all the trouble I went through to make it to match play, having to play a playoff, birdieing 16 and 17 of my regular holes to get into that playoff”, said Rahm regarding advancing to the quarterfinals.