Defending champion Gudgel, 2020 champ Valuck advance in OGA Senior State Amateur

Defending champion Eric Gudgel of Stillwater rolled through the first two rounds of the Oklahoma Golf Association Senior State Amateur Championship Wednesday, defeated Curt Howard of Bristow 2 up and Kirk Fryer of Tulsa 7 and 6 at The Trails Golf Club in Norman.

Gudgel will face Jay Smith of Edmond in the quarterfinals today. Also moving ahead was 2020 champion Dr. Jon Valuck of Oklahoma City, who edged Robert Martella of Norman 2 and 1 and Scott Athey of Enid in 19 holes.

Quarterfinals and semifinals are today and the championship match Friday morning.

Oklahoma Golf Association
Senior State Amateur Championship
June 14-17, 2022
Trails Golf Club
Match Play Results

Rd of 32
Eric Gudgel, Stillwater def. Curt Howard, Bristow 2 up
Kirk Fryer, Tulsa def. Jeff Case, Norman  2 up
Jay Smith, Edmond def. Mike Goold, Blanchard 7 and 6
Don Clark, Shawnee, def. Kurt Cummins, Lindsay 7 and 6
Brian Szymanski, Oklahoma City def. Blake Bartholomew , Tulsa 3 and 2
Jason Gulley, Tulsa def. Bruce Maddux, Ponca City 3 and 2
Scott Athey, Enid def. Steve Hughes, Bartlesville 2 up
Jonathan Valuck, Oklahoma City def.  Robert Martella, Norman 2 and 1
Rick Bell, Norman def.  Steve Steele, Edmond 7 and 5
Blake Gibson, Yukon def. Jerry Nick, Okmulgee 19 holes
Scott Challis, Edmond, def. Kirk Wright, Oklahoma City 20 holes
Andy Lucas, Tulsa def.  Mark Wallace, Edmond 22 holes
Christopher Laughlin, Edmond def. Andrew Allen, Edmond 5 and 4
Mike Gotcher, Broken Arrow def. Ron Roden, Oklahoma City 5 and 3
Terry Collier, Bixby def. Michael Hughett, Owasso 20 holes
Joel Driver, Oklahoma City, def. Don Cochran, Norman  1 up

Rd of 16
Gudgel, def. Fryer 7 and 6
Smith def. Clark 1 up
Szymanski def. Gulley 1 up
Valuck def. Athey 19 holes
Gibson def. Bell 4 and 3
Challis def. Lucs 1 up
Laughlin def. Gotcher 2 and 1
Collier def. Driver 3 and 2