Recent PSU grad Robert Rohanna tees it up this morning on the famed Pinehurst Resort in the US Amateur championship. 315 golfers have qualified for the championships. After two rounds of medal play, one each on the Pinehurst #2 and #4 course, the field will be cut to the low 64 rounds for match play starting Wednesday Aug 20th. All matches will be 18 holes except for the 36 hole final schedule for Sunday.

McDonough captures the prestigious Met Amateur for the second time. His victory was also the second consecutive Metropolitan Golf Assocation title to be won by a Penn State golfer as teammate Kevin Foley captured the Met Ike Championships earlier this summer.

Rohanna claims US Amateur qualifying title on the Penn State teams home course.

Sophomore Kevin Foley carded a three round 6-under 207 to take home the 53rd Ike Championship hosted by the Metropolitan Golf Association.

Senior Robert Rohanna became the eighth all conference selection under head coach Greg Nye.