Charlie Woods Struggles, Updated Standings for 1st Round of 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
Bleacher Report • • sports
Key Points:
- Charlie Woods struggled early in the first round of the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship, shooting six-over on his first five holes but recovered to finish one-under on his last 13 holes, ending with a five-over 76 at Saucon Valley C.C.
- Woods began with a bogey, followed by a triple bogey on the second hole and additional bogeys on the fourth and fifth, but steadied his play with a birdie on the sixth and another on the 18th.
- The tournament format includes two rounds of stroke play, with the top 64 players advancing to match play; as of Monday afternoon, the cut line stood at one-over.
- Woods' five-over score places him outside the top 150 after the first round, but a strong performance in the second round could still secure his spot in the match play bracket.
