Ashton McCulloch, a Spartan who recently competed in the RBC-Canadian Open and just finished his junior season at MSU, has secured his spot in the prestigious United States Open. Qualifiers happen all over the world, with golfers of all levels hoping to earn their spot in the tournament.
McCulloch had an impressive performance, shooting a -8 day to finish in seventh place. The tournament will be held at Pinehurst No. 2 from June 13-16, giving him the opportunity to compete against the best golfers in the world. This achievement is a testament to McCulloch’s skill and determination, as qualifying for the US Open is no easy feat.
His hard work and dedication have paid off, and he will now have the chance to showcase his talents on a global stage. Spartans everywhere are proud to see one of their own competing at such a high level in the world of golf. Monday is known as “the longest day in golf” because it marks the start of the qualification process for this prestigious tournament.
