PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. The top three players in the world had a tough afternoon Wednesday at Pebble Beach.Braden Thornberry, Justin Suh and Collin Morikawa Nos. 1-3, respectively, in the World Amateur Golf Ranking all lost their Round of 64 matches at the U.S. Amateur.Thornberry lost, 2 and 1, to Jesus Montenegro of Argentina. As the No. 1 amateur in the world, the Ole Miss senior was in line to receive the McCormack Medal, which would exempt him into both summer Opens in 2019, provided he remains amateur. But now hell need to wait and see how the rankings shake out.Suh and Morikawa could have played each other in the Round of 32, but instead they were both heading home early.
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Suh, a junior at USC, never led in his 1-up loss to Harrison Ott, while Cal's Morikawa lost to another Vanderbilt player, John Augenstein, in 19 holes.Englishman Matthew Jordan is the fourth-ranked player in the world, but he didnt make the 36-hole stroke-play cut.The highest-ranked player remaining is Oklahoma State junior Viktor Hovland, who is ranked fifth. With his college coach, Alan Bratton, on the bag, Hovland beat his Cowboys teammate, Hayden Wood, 3 and 2, to reach the Round of 32.
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