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Burgoon Cruises to Opening Win at U.S. Amateur

Former Texas A&M All-American Bronson Burgoon defeated Joe Juszczyk of Dearborn Heights, Mich., 5 and 4 on Wednesday to advance to the round of 32 at the U.S. Amateur Championship at Southern Hills Co

Aug. 26, 2009

TULSA, Okla. - Former Texas A&M All-American Bronson Burgoon defeated Joe Juszczyk of Dearborn Heights, Mich., 5 and 4 on Wednesday to advance to the round of 32 at the U.S. Amateur Championship at Southern Hills Country Club.

Burgoon will play Cameron Tringale of Laguna Niguel, Calif. On Thursday at 8:40 a.m. Tringale, a former All-American at Georgia Tech, opened with a 2 up victory against John Peterson of Fort Worth.

Burgoon was 1 down through three holes against Juszczyk, but won seven of the next 11 holes to close out the match.

The tournament continues through Sunday's championship match.