US Senior Open Qualifying

The Wilds Golf Club

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) claimed the lone qualifying position after the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) rolls in a short par putt on the first playoff hole of the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Gibb eventually won the playoff after three holes. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (left) and Judd Gibb (right) walk off the 18th green after the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying playoff at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) plays his approach shot on the par-4, 18th hole during the playoff for the lone qualifying position of the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) plays a tricky bunker shot on the par-4, 18th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tim Herron (Wayzata, MN) tees off on the par-4, 16th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Herron finished as the second alternate after a round of 69 (-3) and a three man playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jay Jurecic (Caspian, MI) plays a long bunker shot on the par-4, 16th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Jurecic finished T-8 with a round of 73 (+1). Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tim Herron (Wayzata, MN) chips from behind the par-4, 16th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) reacts as his birdie putt misses the cup on the par-4, 16th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Gibb finished T-1 with a score of 69 (-3), and qualified after winning a three man playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) tees off on the par-4, 14th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tim Herron (Wayzata, MN) blasts a bunker shot on the par-5, 17th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) plays his tee shot on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Gibb qualified for the U.S. Senior open after a three hole playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) watches his downhill birdie attempt on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Gibb shot a 69 (-3) and won the lone qualifying spot after a three-hole playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tim Herron (Wayzata, MN) tees off on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Herron claimed the second alternate position after a three man playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) lags a long birdie attempt on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Smith finished as the first alternate after a three hole playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) rolls in his birdie putt on the par-5, 12th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jay Coatta (Chanhassen, MN) watches his tee shot on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (left) and caddie Taylor Price (right) look over a shot on the par-5, 12th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Don Berry (Rogers, MN) rolls a birdie attempt on the par-5, 12th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Berry finished with a round of 76 (+4). Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jeffrey Schmid (Iowa City, IA) rolls in an eagle putt on the par-5, 12th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Schmid finished T-4 after an even par round of 72. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) plays a short approach shot to the par-5, 12th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Smith finished with a three-under-par 69 and claimed the first alternate position after a three hole playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jeffrey Schmid (Iowa City, IA) looks over a putt on the par-3, 13th hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Schmid finished T-4 after an even par round of 72. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jerry Smith (Oskaloosa, IA) watches his tee shot on the par-4, first hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Smith posted a round of 69 (-3) to capture the first alternate position after a playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tom Whaley (Edina, MN) watches his tee shot at the opening hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Whaley finished T-4 after a round of 72 (E). Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

David Morland IV (Canada) watches his tee shot on the par-4, first hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Morland finished T-4 with a score of 72 (E). Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Jay Gregory (Lineville, IA) watches a tee shot during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Gregory finished T-4 with a score of 72 (E). Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Judd Gibb (Fort Dodge, Iowa) watches his tee shot on the par-4, first hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

Tim Herron (Wayzata, Minn.) tees off on the par-4, first hole during the U.S. Senior Open Qualifying at The Wilds GC on May 19, 2021. Herron posted a score of 69 (-3) and finished as the second alternate after a three-man playoff. Photo by Jeff Lawler/Courtesy MGA

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USGA Terms of Competition

ENTRY INFORMATION

To enter, you must enter through the USGA website. Click HERE to enter.

ELECTRONIC SCORING PROCESS

The MGA will be using an electronic scoring process for this event using USGA Tournament Management Digital Scorecard. You should make yourself familiar with it prior to arriving at tournament site. Please read the attached instructions and/or watch the video.

Video Instructions
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QUALIFYING DOCUMENTS

USGA Terms of Competition (Hard Card)
Qualifying Memo to Players
Local Rules Sheet
Hole Location Sheet (will be posted after 6p May 18)

PACE OF PLAY

PACE OF PLAY/UNREASONABLE DELAY (RULE 5.6): Players are expected to play without delay, and groups are expected to remain in position with the group immediately in front of it. Timing sheets for each round showing the time by when each hole must be completed are posted on the Qualifying webpage. Groups who fall out of position are subject to monitoring and timing by a rules official. Players are expected to play a stroke within 40 seconds of when it is their time to play. Players who receive a bad time will be warned. Players who receive multiple bad times are subject to penalty. The expected pace of play is 4:35 for 18 holes. Penalty for Breach of Rule 5.6a:
First breach: Warning;
Second breach: One penalty stroke;
Third breach: Two penalty strokes;
Fourth breach: DISQUALIFICATION.

Timing Sheets

QUALIFYING SPOTS

The following number of spots will be available:

Qualifiers: ONE (1)
Alternates: 2