Greenville, S.C. -- Furman senior Anthony Aloi carded a two-round 140 on Thursday at the Battleground Country Club in Tennent, N.J., to finish in a tie for second place and earn a spot in the 2011 United States Men's Amateur Championship.
The Plainsboro, N.J., native, who helped Furman to a Southern Conference title and NCAA regional appearance in 2010, joins teammate Matt Broome in the U.S. Amateur which will be held August 22-28, at Erin Hills Golf Club in Erin, Wis.
Earlier this month, Aloi claimed the New Jersey Public Links Championship and New Jersey Metropolitan Links title.
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