The following individuals are exempt for the 2018 Ouimet Memorial Tournament.
Although exempt according to the conditions and regulations of the event, these players are only eligible to compete in Championship Proper if they submit the stipulated entry form and fee prior to the entry close date.
Category #1
Past Ouimet Memorial Champions (regardless of state/club affiliation)
Category #2
Top ten (10) scorers and ties from the 2017 Ouimet Memorial Tournament
Matt Parziale
Bobby Leopold
Patrick Frodigh
David Spitz
Nick Maccario
Charlie Dubiel
Damon Salo
Dylan Siebenaler
Steven DiLisio
Ben Spitz
Category #3
2017 Individual Champions, if eligible
Open – Low (Mass Golf) Amateur – Billy Walthouse
Open – Low (Mass Golf) Amateur – Michael Thorbjorsen
Amateur – Matt Parziale
Junior Amateur – Dillon Brown
APL – Ben Spitz
Mid-Amateur – Colin Brennan
Category #4
2018 Individual Champions, if eligible
Open – Low (Mass Golf) Amateur – Brett Krekorian
Amateur – Patrick Frodigh
Category #5
2017 Amateur Semi-Finalist
Billy Walthouse
Matt Cowgill
Jackson Lang
Matt Parziale
Category #6
2018 Amateur Semi-Finalist
Patrick Frodigh
Andrew O’Leary
Herbie Aikens
Alex Jamieson
Category #7
Top three (3) scorers and ties fom the 2017 Mid-Amateur Championship
Colin Brennan
Matt Parziale
John Hadges
Category #8
Top three (3) scorers and ties from the 2017 APL Championship
Ben Spitz
Cody Booska
Bram Daly
Herbie Aikens
Matt Cowgill
Category #9
Top three (3) scorers and ties from the 2017 Junior Amateur Championship
Dillon Brown
Andrew O’Leary
Alex Jamieson
Category #10
Top five (5) Mass Golf scorers and ties from the 2017 New England Amateur Championship
Billy Walthouse
Jackson Lang
Mark Turner
Matt Organisak
Max Ferrari
Category #11
2017 U.S. Open Local/Sectional, U.S. Am, Mid-Am & Junior Am Qualifiers (Mass Golf Competitors Only)
Matthew Naumec
Jonathan Elkins
Alejandro Soto
David Spitz
Michel Dunham
Steven DiLisio
Billy Walthouse
Mike Calef
Matt Parziale
Ryan Pelletier
Austin Smith
Tommy Parker
Alex Jamieson
Andrew Michienzi
Andrew O’Leary
Category #12
Top ten (10) finishers and ties form the 2017 Richard D. Haskell Player of the Year standings, if eligible. Additional exemptions may be awarded based on the 2017 Richard D. Haskell Player of the Year standings (in order) to fill the field, as needed.
Matt Parziale
Billy Walthouse
Matt Cowgill
Herbie Aikens
Matt Naumec
Jackson Lang
David Spitz
Nick Maccario
Mark Turner
Steve DiLisio
Sean Fitzpatrick
Charlie May
Tim Umphrey
Doug Clapp
Jordan Burke
Zach Camarra
Michael Souliotis
Owen Quinn
Alex Stimpson
Brian Bassett
Dan Koerner
Dan Cappucci
Andy Drohen
Billy Van Stratum
Max Ferrari
James Imai
Shuvam Bhaumik
Joseph Hunt
Patrick Welch
Andrew Warfield
Category #13
Top five (5) finishers and ties from the 2017 Christopher Cutler Rich Junior Player of the Year Standings
Mark Turner
Michael Thorbjorsen
Andrew O’Leary
Dillon Brown
Alex Jamieson
Category #14
The individual champion from the 2017 MIAA Division 1, 2 & 3 State Championships, if eligible
Holden Elletson
Andrew O’Leary
Christian Emmerich
Category #15
The Low Mass Golf competitor from the 2017 EIL Championship and 2018 ISL Kingman Bowl, if eligible
2017 EIL Championship – David Rogers
2018 ISL Kingman Bowl – Alex Yun
Category #16
2018 Hornblower Memorial Champion, if eligible
Matt Parziale
Category #17
Top four (4) Mass Golf affiliated finishers in the 2018 U.S. Challenge Cup (14-18 Division) – Francis Ouimet Junior Invitational
Jason Temel
Tucker Gullbrants
Matthew Conti
Eric Boulger
Christian Emmerich
Category #18
Host Club Exemption (4.4 H.I. or less) – 1 per host site (Championship Division)
Concord Country Club – Drew Benshoff
Woodland Golf Club – Alex Jeffers
Category #19
Past Ouimet Memorial Tournament Lowery Division Champions/Championship Division Champions (regardless of state/club affiliation)
Category #20
Top five (5) scorers and ties from the 2017 Ouimet Memorial Tournament (Lowery Division)
Jim DiBiase
Kevin Carey
Steven Tasho
Jack Kearney
Jon Fasick
Category #21
2017 Individual Champions, if eligible
Senior Amateur – Keith Smith
Super Senior Amateur – Dave Houghton
Category #22
Top five (5) scorers and ties from the 2017 Senior Amateur Championship
Keith Smith
Dave Houghton
Don Foberg
Frank Vana, Jr.
Jack Kearney
Steven Tasho
David Walde
Category #23
Top three (3) scorers and ties from the 2017 Super Senior Championship
Dave Houghton
Jim Ruschioni
Doug Crawford
Carter Fasick
Tom Fox
Category #24
Top five (5) Mass Golf scorers and ties form the 2017 NEGA Senior Amateur Championship
Joe Walker
John McNeill
Andy Congdon
Flynt Lincoln
Jim Ruschioni
Category #25
2017 U.S. Senior Open & Senior Am Qualifiers (Mass Golf Competitors Only)
Frank Vana, Jr.
Ronald Laverdiere
Brian Secia
Micharl Arter
Jack Kearney
Category #26
Top ten (10) finishers and ties form the 2017 George M. Cohen Senior Player of the Year standings, if eligible. Additional exemptions may be awarded based on the 2017 George M. Cohen Senior Player of the Year standings (in order) to fill the field, as needed.
Frank Vana, Jr.
Keith Smith
Jack Kearney
Ronald Laverdiere
John Hadges
Dave Houghton
Joe Walker
Don Foberg
Michael Arter
Pat Scanlan
David Pierce
Kevin Carrozza
Paul Heffernan, Jr.
Daniel Seigenberg
Jim Gerrish
Category #27
2017 Senior Hornblower Champion, if eligible
Pat Scanlan
Category #28
Host Club Exemption (8.0 H.I. or less) – 1 per host site (Lowery Division)
Concord Country Club – Tom Bagley
Woodland Golf Club – Dan Casey
Category #29
Past Ouimet Memorial Tournament Women’s Division Champions, if eligible (regardless of state/club affiliation)
Category #30
Women’s Amateur Champions of the last ten (10) years
Hannah Ghelfi
Jacquelyn Eleey
Isabel Southard
Tara Joy Connelly
Claire Sheldon
Katie Nelson
Pam Kuong
Mary Chamberlain
Category #31
Top three (3) scorers from the 2017 Ouimet Memorial Tournament Women’s Division
Jacquelyn Eleey
Julia Ford
Jacqueline Gonzalez
Category #32
2017 Individiaul Champions, if eligible
Women’s Amateur – Hannah Ghelfi
Baker Trophy – Shannon Johnson
Junior Amateur – Emily Nash
Senior Amateur – Barb Hecimovich
Grace Keyes Cup – Sue Curtin
Category #33
2017 Women’s Amateur Semi-Finalist
Tracy Martin
Hannah Ghelfi
Angela Garvin
Claire Sheldon
Category #34
Low Mass Golf scorer and ties in the 2017 NEWGA Championship
Jacquelyn Eleey
Category #35
2017 U.S. Women’s Amateur, Girls’ Junior, Women’s Mid-Amateur & Senior Amateur Qualifiers (Mass Golf Competitors Only)
Angela Garvin
Shannon Johnson
Pam Kuong
Tracy Welch
Cindy Fentross
Category #36
Top five (5) finishers and ties form the 2017 Anne Marie Tobin Player of the Year standings, if eligible. Additional exemptions may be awarded based on the 2017 Anne Marie Tobin Player of the Year standings (in order) to fill the field, as needed.
Hannah Ghelfi
Shannon Johnson
Pam Kuong
Jacquelyn Eleey
Sue Curtin
Kristen Henderson
Jennifer Keim
Christine Coughlin
Cricket Mullaney
Katie Barrand
Megan Buck
Category #37
Top three (3) finishers and ties from the 2018 MIAA Girls Golf State Championship, if eligible
Emily Nash
Gabrielle Shieh
Kaitlynn Washburn
Category #38
Top Mass Golf affiliated finisher in the 2018 U.S. Challenge Cup (Girls Open Division) – Francis Ouimet Junior Invitational
Rebecca Skoler
Allison Paik
Category #39
Host Club Exemption (14.0 H.I. or less) – 1 per host site (Women’s Division)
Concord Country Club
Woodland Golf Club
