Sons of Finau and Summerhays compete in 128th Utah State Amateur

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Sons of Finau and Summerhays compete in 128th Utah State Amateur
Summary

The 128th Utah State Amateur tournament commenced at Soldier Hollow with 288 golfers, including Jraice Finau and Jack Summerhays. They seek to replicate their fathers' memorable championship match from 2006. Defending champion Bowen Mauss is also in the mix, while BYU's Whitney Banz becomes one of the few female participants. The tournament format includes two rounds of stroke play leading to match play, which begins Wednesday. A playoff for the final spots in match play may occur Wednesday morning if needed.

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  • Jraice Finau and Jack Summerhays are competing in the tournament.
  • Defending champion Bowen Mauss is looking to retain his title.
  • Tournament format includes two stroke play rounds before match play begins.
  • Whitney Banz is among the few female golfers in the field.
  • Easton Folster announces changes for future tournaments after this year's event.
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Utah State Amateur storylines: Sons of Tony Finau and Daniel Summerhays are in the field, along with a female golfer from BYU and 285 other golfers

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