OU Golfer Brad Dalke Headed to US Amateur Championship

<p>OU golfer Brad Dalke was able to brush off a slow start and defeat USC's Jonah Texeira 3 and 2 in the US Amateur Semifinals to advance to Sunday's championship.</p>

Saturday, August 20th 2016, 3:00 pm

By: Brett Coppenbarger

OU Golfer Brad Dalke Headed to US Amateur Championship

After qualifying for the US Amateur Semifinals on his birthday, OU golfer Brad Dalke took things one step further on Saturday. Dalke was able to brush off a slow start and defeat USC's Jonah Texeira 3 and 2 in the semifinals as he advances to Sunday's championship.

With Saturday's win, Dalke cemented a spot in both the 2017 Masters and US Open tournaments.

Big congrats to Sooner Brad Dalke @DalkeKong shakes off a slow start and rolls into the finals of the US Amateur tomorrow!! @OU_MGolf
— Kelly (@kellyogle) August 20, 2016

Dalke will square off with Australian golfer Curtis Luck in Sunday's championship round at Oakland Hills Country Club in Loomfield Township, Mich.

Curtis Luck vs Brad Dalke on Sunday. 36-hole match-play final for the #USam Havemeyer Trophy (and spot in Open Championship).
— Adam Schupak (@GolfweekSchupak) August 20, 2016

Dalke will square off with Australian golfer Curtis Luck in Sunday's championship round at Oakland Hills Country Club in Loomfield Township, Mich.

Curtis Luck vs Brad Dalke on Sunday. 36-hole match-play final for the #USam Havemeyer Trophy (and spot in Open Championship).
— Adam Schupak (@GolfweekSchupak) August 20, 2016

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