For Ryan Merriman, hitting his first\u002Dever ace — a hole\u002Din\u002Done on the 130\u002Dyard par\u002D3 fifth — was especially memorable.
“I hit a nine-iron, topped it, did not think it was going well and I was just praying it was going to make the green,” Merriman said. “I thought it was going to come up short. And it cut a little bit left and then, I guess, it made the green … .”“And then it disappeared. We weren’t sure. Was it in the swamp? I didn’t see it on the green.”Article content“I was having a mini heart attack,” he said. “I was scared of the hope that people were giving me that I had actually hit it in.
A few years back, he normally shot in “the 1-teens” but began taking the game more seriously when golf became one of the few available outlets during COVID-19 restrictions.Advertisement 4As for the broken finger, he says there has been plenty of trial and error during the past few weeks while trying to find a workable grip.
A year ago, the two longtime friends — they attended Winston Churchill elementary and J.S. Woodsworth High School together — finished at plus three, well over the cut line to advance to the championship round. “The putting was big,” said Chuchinnawat. “Once the first birdie went in, everything clicked. Today was one of those days where everything rolled in.”Article contentThey originally had their eyes set on watching Brooke Henderson at the CP Women’s Open on Saturday. Instead, they’ll be trying to go on another birdie parade of their own at Rockland.“Instead of Saturday, I guess we’ll be going on Sunday,” said Johnston.
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