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1 | | |  | Kris Kuvaas | | | | | | | | Houston, TX | | | | | | | | | 500 | | | 71-73-69-63=276 | | | | | | |
2 | | |  | Johnny Walker | | | | | | | | Chandler, AZ | | | | | | | | | 400 | | | 69-68-71-68=276 | | | | | | |
T3 | | |  | Jacob Goode | | | | | | | | San Francisco, CA | | | | | | | | | 300 | | | 70-69-72-66=277 | | | | | | |
T3 | | |  | Hunter Swanson | | | | | | | | Denver, CO | | | | | | | | | 300 | | | 73-65-70-69=277 | | | | | | |
T5 | | |  | Brandon Robison | | | | | | | | Centerville, UT | | | | | | | | | 300 | | | 68-69-72-69=278 | | | | | | |
T5 | | |  | Carlos Astiazaran | | | | | | | | Tucson, AZ | | | | | | | | | 300 | | | 69-71-70-68=278 | | | | | | |
T7 | | |  | Grayson Wood | | | | | | | | Fredericksburg, VA | | | | | | | | | 200 | | | 70-70-72-68=280 | | | | | | |
T7 | | |  | Cole Ekert | | | | | | | | Chatham, NJ | | | | | | | | | 200 | | | 75-67-70-68=280 | | | | | | |
T7 | | |  | Rex Hargrove | | | | | | | | Houston, TX | | | | | | | | | 200 | | | 70-72-69-69=280 | | | | | | |
T7 | | |  | Daniel Heo | | | | | | | | Cypress, CA | | | | | | | | | 200 | | | 72-70-69-69=280 | | | | | | |
T7 | | |  | Ethan Wilson | | | | | | | | Canada | | | | | | | | | 200 | | | 69-69-70-72=280 | | | | | | |
12 | | |  | Dillon Dean | | | | | | | | Scottsdale, AZ | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 70-70-72-69=281 | | | | | | |
T13 | | |  | Jack Jerge | | | | | | | | Pleasant Hill, CA | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 74-68-70-70=282 | | | | | | |
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T13 | | |  | Carson Enright | | | | | | | | Longboat Key, FL | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 68-73-73-68=282 | | | | | | |
T13 | | |  | Adam Bresnu | | | | | | | | Morocco | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 69-72-70-71=282 | | | | | | |
T13 | | |  | Jackson Norwich | | | | | | | | El Paso, TX | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 71-69-76-66=282 | | | | | | |
T17 | | |  | Trevor Lewis | | | | | | | | Prescott, AZ | | | | | | | | | 50 | | | 68-71-73-71=283 | | | | | | |
T17 | | |  | Collin Hodgkinson | | | | | | | | Beaverton, OR | | | | | | | | | 50 | | | 71-69-73-70=283 | | | | | | |
T17 | | |  | Alejandro Gonzalez | | | | | | | | Mexico | | | | | | | | | 50 | | | 74-68-72-69=283 | | | | | | |
T17 | | |  | Cooper Humphreys | | | | | | | | Canada | | | | | | | | | 50 | | | 70-74-68-71=283 | | | | | | |
T17 | | |  | Cade Anderson | | | | | | | | Scottsdale, AZ | | | | | | | | | 50 | | | 73-71-71-68=283 | | | | | | |
T22 | | |  | William Sides | | | | | | | | Tulsa, OK | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 72-72-69-71=284 | | | | | | |
T22 | | |  | Hogan Park | | | | | | | | Eastvale, CA | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 74-68-73-69=284 | | | | | | |
T22 | | |  | Joseph Lloyd | | | | | | | | Scottsdale, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 72-71-74-67=284 | | | | | | |
T25 | | |  | Davis Johnson | | | | | | | | Scottsdale, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 73-71-70-71=285 | | | | | | |
T25 | | |  | Xihuan Chang | | | | | | | | China | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 71-71-72-71=285 | | | | | | |
T25 | | |  | Jack Dozer | | | | | | | | Phoenix, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 69-69-73-74=285 | | | | | | |
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T28 | | |  | Adam Miller | | | | | | | | Phoenix, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 71-71-71-74=287 | | | | | | |
T28 | | |  | Jack Mitchell | | | | | | | | Athens, AL | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 73-68-73-73=287 | | | | | | |
T28 | | |  | Matthew Miyamoto | | | | | | | | Sacramento, CA | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 70-70-75-72=287 | | | | | | |
T28 | | |  | Griffin Rhoads | | | | | | | | Huntington Beach, CA | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 74-69-73-71=287 | | | | | | |
T28 | | |  | Zack Missigman | | | | | | | | Goodyear, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 73-70-73-71=287 | | | | | | |
33 | | |  | Hudson Weibel | | | | | | | | Dallas, TX | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 71-71-73-73=288 | | | | | | |
T34 | | |  | Sam Renner | | | | | | | | Bend, OR | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 74-69-70-76=289 | | | | | | |
T34 | | |  | Johnnie Clark | | | | | | | | Mesa, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 72-72-72-73=289 | | | | | | |
T34 | | |  | Akshay Anand | | | | | | | | Redmond, WA | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 70-71-78-70=289 | | | | | | |
37 | | |  | Kyreece Romero | | | | | | | | San Jose, CA | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 75-68-75-72=290 | | | | | | |
T38 | | |  | Scott Cahill | | | | | | | | Cave Creek, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 70-71-77-76=294 | | | | | | |
T38 | | |  | Wilson Kelsey | | | | | | | | Houston, TX | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 78-66-79-71=294 | | | | | | |
40 | | |  | Grant Doggett | | | | | | | | Beach City, TX | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 74-69-81-72=296 | | | | | | |
41 | | |  | Henry Dall | | | | | | | | Scottsdale, AZ | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 72-71-77-85=305 | | | | | | |
Origins and Early Years
The Southwestern Amateur was first contested in 1915, making it one of the oldest and most storied amateur golf tournaments in the United States.
Originally founded as a regional match play invitational, it was created to give private golf course members the opportunity to compete against some of the nation's best amateur players.
In its early decades, the tournament rotated across premier courses in Arizona, California, Texas, Nevada, and New Mexico, showcasing a diverse range of layouts and golfing conditions in the American Southwest.
Notably, the event even ventured internationally, being held in Mexico on four occasions — a rare distinction among U.S.-based amateur championships.
Interruptions and Transition
The tournament has been played almost annually, with only one major interruption: a three-year hiatus (1943–1945) due to World War II.
This pause mirrored the broader halt in sporting events across the country as the nation focused on the war effort.
A pivotal moment in the tournament’s history came in 1966, when organizers transitioned from match play to stroke play.
This change reflected larger trends in the game during the Palmer-Nicklaus era, as golf’s popularity exploded and there was a growing demand for more standardized, highly competitive formats.
Reputation and Competitive Legacy
Over the years, the Southwestern Amateur has earned a stellar reputation for its high-caliber competition, consistently attracting top-ranked amateurs from across the country.
It has served as a springboard for players aspiring to professional careers, and many past champions and participants have gone on to achieve significant success on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.
The tournament's legacy is built on:
- Challenging venues across multiple states and countries
- Elite fields featuring future stars
- Adapting to the changing landscape of golf while maintaining tradition
Today, the Southwestern Amateur remains a key event on the national amateur circuit, blending its rich traditions with a forward-looking approach that keeps it relevant to new generations of players.
Key Historical Insights
- First played: 1915
- Format: Match play (1915–1965), Stroke play (1966–present)
- World War II hiatus: 1943–1945
- Geographic reach: Arizona, California, Texas, Nevada, New Mexico, and Mexico
- Notable evolution: Shift to stroke play to meet increased player and audience demands
- Alumni success: Numerous former participants have excelled on the PGA and Champions Tours