Ohio State golfer Vaughn Harber qualifies for U.S. Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:52 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Vaughn Harber, a sophomore golfer from Ohio State and a DeSales graduate, qualified for the U.S. Open scheduled for June 18-21. Harber secured his spot after a remarkable finish at the Lakes Golf and Country Club on June 8, where he played the last five holes at 5 under par. He finished the 36 holes tied at 9 under, leading to a playoff for three qualifying spots, which he won by birdying the first playoff hole. This will be Harber's first appearance in the U.S. Open.
- •Harber finished the playoff at 9 under par
- •He birdied five holes in final stretch to peak his performance
- •He joins medalist Davis Thompson and PGA Tour player J.B. Holmes
- 2:52 AMYahoo Sports — DeSales grad Vaughn Harber, an OSU sophomore, qualifies to U.S. Open
"Ohio State sophomore golfer Vaughn Harber of Blacklick, who graduated from DeSales, used a magical finish to qualify for the U.S. Open.
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