Reed Greyserman leads and fellow teen Thomas O’Neill is second following the opening round of the 123rd New Jersey Amateur Golf Championship.
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BLOOMFIELD–YetanotherGreysermanbrotherhascomeknockingatthedooroftheNewJerseyAmateurGolfChampionship.
ReedGreyserman,theyoungestofthreegolfingbrothers,ownsthefirst-roundleadatthe123rdAmateurthankstoMonday’ssizzlingstartatsteamyForestHillFieldClub.
Greyserman,19,anincomingfreshmanatPrinceton,openedwithabirdieandaneagleenroutetoa7-under-par64.Heholdsaone-shotleadinthethree-day,72-holechampionshipconductedbytheNewJerseyStateGolfAssociation.
“Ihitdriverreallywell,longandstraight,whichsetmeupfortheday,”saidGreyserman,wholivesinShortHillsandrepresentsHamiltonFarm.“AndImadeafewputts.”
TeenReedGreysermanshot7-under-par64duringthefirstroundofthe123rdNewJerseyAmateurGolfChampionshipatForestHillFieldClubinBloomfieldonMonday,July8,2024.Greysermanholdsaone-shotleadoverfellow19-year-oldThomasO’NeillofHackensack,whojoinedGreysermaninashareoftheleadbeforeane