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US Amateur: Illinois Golfers Make Sweet 16 of Match-Play

Two Illini golfers made the match-play format of this prestigious competition and will go on to play against some of the best golfers in the world head-to-head.

Wily old veteran junior, Dylan Meyer, continued his hot golf in the first two rounds of the tournament.

On day one Meyer put up a +1, 71 but, on day two, he made a nice comeback. He shot a -1, 69, in the second round to make the cut.

To start match-play, Meyer was the No. 33 seed taking on the No. 32 seed Connor Syme.