Three-time champion Michael Muehr of McLean, Virginia, beat tournament medalist Jeronimo Esteve of Windermere, Florida, in his morning match and Kris Mikkelsen of Atlanta in the afternoon. The 2019 champion will take on 2016 runner-up John Sawin of Pebble Beach, California, in Sunday morning’s semifinal match of the 96th annual George Arthur Crump Memorial Tournament at Pine Valley Golf Club in New Jersey. Jason Anthony of Fairfield, California, will play 2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion Stewart Hagestad of Newport Beach, California, in the final four.
Defending senior champion Gene Elliott of West Des Moines, Iowa, will face his fellow Hawkeye and longtime pal Michael McCoy of Norwalk, Iowa, in a Sunday morning semifinal match of past tournament champions. Michael Kelley of Westerville, Ohio will play against Matthew Sughrue of Arlington, Virginia on the other side of the bracket.
Pine Valley Golf Club, the No. 1-ranked classic course on Golfweek’s Best list, is a private club that traditionally opens its doors on the final day of the competition. However, it will not be open to the public for Sunday’s final match of the 2021 Crump Memorial Tournament.
Here’s the bracket for all flights:
