Final Field Set for Sixth Playing of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club

Staff Report

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023

Tournament officials announced today the final field for the sixth playing of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club. The world-class field of 156 players is headlined by nine of the top-10 players on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List. 

The Club Car Championship kicks off this week in Savannah, GA, at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club–Deer Creek Course. 

Tickets for the Club Car Championship can be purchased at clubcarchampionshipattlc.com/tickets. Several ticket options are available. Daily tickets start at $10, and kids 17 and under receive free grounds access with a ticketed adult. In addition, the tournament is proud to offer free admission to all approved Active Duty, National Guard, Military Reserve Service Members,Military Retirees, Military Veterans and First Responders. 

FIELD HIGHLIGHTS

  • Three past champions are in the field: T.J. Vogel (2022), Evan Harmeling (2020) and Dan McCarthy (2019)

    • The two past champions not in the field are four-time PGA TOUR winner Sam Burns (2018) and TOUR winner Adam Svensson (2021), who are both playing this week’s World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play

    • Burns won three times on TOUR last season, while Svensson earned his first TOUR victory at the 2022 RSM Classic this past November

  • Nine players in the field played collegiately in the state of Georgia, with three attending the University of Georgia (Joey GarberTrent Phillips (sponsor exemption), Spencer Ralston), four playing at Georgia Tech (Christopher PetefishSeth ReevesOllie Schniederjans, open qualifier Ben Smith), in addition to Steven Fisk (Georgia Southern University), Ryan Elmore (Berry College), and Shad Tuten (Armstrong State University—now Georgia Southern)

  • Players with ties to the state of Georgia in the field include: Dawson Armstrong (born in Valdosta), Elmore (Dunwoody native, Brookhaven resident), Fisk (Athens resident), Petefish (Cumming native and resident), Anthony Purcea (16-year-old Buford native and open qualifier), Reeves (Atlanta native, Suwanee resident), Schniederjans (Alpharetta resident), David Skinns (Suwanee resident), Tuten (Augusta native), and six St. Simons Island residents: Garber, Emilio GonzalezPeter KnadePaul Peterson, Ralston (Gainesville native), and Dalton Ward (sponsor exemption)

  • Field includes a season-high 47 Korn Ferry Tour winners with 65 total wins, including three of this season’s first four winners –Pierceson Coody, Chandler PhillipsBen Silverman

  • Field includes six winners from the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour season: Coody, Brandon Harkins, David Kocher, Andrew Kozan,Vogel, Norman Xiong

  • Field includes seven PGA TOUR winners with 11 total wins, led by Heath Slocum with four

  • Field includes five players currently inside top 200 of the Official World Golf Ranking: Yuto Katsuragawa (No. 148), Coody (No. 185), Chan Kim (No. 192), Lanto Griffin (No. 191), Kaito Onishi (No. 197)

OPEN QUALIFIER RESULTS

Crosswinds Golf Club (Savannah): Bryce Hendrix, Tee-K Kelly, Jack Maguire, Ben Smith (Georgia Tech)

Georgia Southern University Golf Course (Statesboro): Jay Card III, Angus Flanagan, Brad Hopfinger, Anthony Purcea (16-year-old from Buford, GA)

ROUND 1 & 2 PAIRINGS

See attached file (2023_Club Car Championship_Official_Groupings TH-FR.pdf) for pairings and tee times for the first two rounds of the Club Car Championship

2023 FIELD OF COMPETITORS AS OF TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2023, AT 3 P.M.

Andersen, Mason

Anderson, Mark

Armstrong, Dawson

Atkins, Matt

Augenstein, John

Baker, Chris

Barjon, Paul

Bateman, Wil

Bergeron, Jacob

Blaum, Ryan

Blick, Cody

Bohn, Jason

Bridgeman, Jacob

Calkins, Brady

Campbell, Brian

Capan III, Frankie

Card III, Jay *

Chatfield, Davis

Chiarella, Alex

Contini, Martin

Coody, Pierceson

Cover, Patrick

Creel, Joshua

Crocker, Sean

Crouch, A.J.

Cummins, Quade

Del Solar, Cristobal

Díaz, Roberto

Dickson, Taylor

Docherty, Alistair

Dougherty, Kevin

Drewitt, Brett

Elmore, Ryan

Etulain, Julián

Feagler, Clay

Feagles, Michael

Featherstone, Colin

Fernández Valdés, Jorge

Fischer, Zack

Fishburn, Patrick

Fisk, Steven

Flanagan, Angus *

Flavin, Patrick

Flores, Martin

Furr, Wilson

Gallegos, Abel

Garber, Joey

Gellerman, Michael

Gonzalez, Emilio

Goodwin, Noah

Gotterup, Chris

Greyserman, Max

Griffin, Lanto

Gutschewski, Scott

Hagy, Brandon

Harkins, Brandon

Harmeling, Evan

Hendrix, Bryce *

Highsmith, Joe

Hirschman, Grant

Hoag, Bo

Hoey, Rico

Holt, Ian +

Hopfinger, Brad *

Jelley, Brendon

Jenkins, Carter

Johnson, Michael

Jones, Kyle

Jung, Richard

Katsuragawa, Yuto

Kelly, Tee-K *

Kim, Chan

Kim, Whee

Knade, Peter

Knapp, Jake

Knous, Jim

Kocher, David

Kohles, Ben

Kozan, Andrew

Lamely, Derek

Lee, Tain

Levin, Spencer

Lindheim, Nicholas

Luck, Curtis

Mack III, Willie

Maguire, Jack *

Manke, RJ

McAllister, Logan

McCarthy, Dan

McCarty, Matt

McCormick, Ryan

McCracken, Logan

McIver, Brandon

Meissner, Mac

Meissner, Mitchell

Miernicki, Daniel

Musselman, Cooper

Naegel, Chris

Newcomb, Patrick

Nimmer, Bryson

Nyholm, Pontus

Onishi, Kaito

Pan, C.T.

Parker, Chase

Paul, Jeremy

Petefish, Christopher

Peterson, Paul

Phillips, Chandler

Phillips, Trent +

Purcea, Anthony *

Ralston, Spencer

Reeves, Seth

Reifers, Kyle +

Ridings, Tag

Rodríguez, José de Jesús

Rosenmueller, Thomas

Salinda, Isaiah

Sargent, Billy Tom

Saunders, Sam

Sawada, Jared

Schniederjans, Ollie

Scott, Alex

Seiffert, Chase

Silverman, Ben

Skinns, David

Sloan, Roger

Slocum, Heath

Smith, Ben *

Solomon, Jacob

Springer, Hayden +

Stanger, Jimmy

Stevens, Scott

Suber, Jackson

Summerhays, Daniel

Teater, Josh

Thelen, Joel

Thompson, Curtis

Tosti, Alejandro

Tuten, Shad

van der Walt, Dawie

Van Horne, Ashton

VanDerLaan, John

Velo, Kevin

Ventura, Kris

Vogel, T.J.

Wagner, Alan

Walsh, Thomas

Ward, Dalton +

Weiler, Joe

Weiss, Alex

Whitney, Tom

Widing, Tim

Wolfe, Jared

Xiong, Norman

Yun, Andrew

Zhang, Xinjun

5 Exemptions

8 Open Qualifying

156 Players in Field 

Alternates

Caron, Rowin

Winslow, Joseph

Walker, Danny

Rocha, Alexandre

Shah, Manav

Card III, Jay

Hammer, Cole

Papadatos, Dimi

Jung, Chanmin

White, Brett 

* - Open Qualifier /

+ - Sponsor Exemption 

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