SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (FOX 9) - Edina native and Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore Jimmy Abdo was on the golfing run of a lifetime that continued Friday afternoon at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California, before eventually losing to Jackson Herrington in the quarterfinals.

Abdo, ranked No. 4,292 in the world amateur rankings, is in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Amateur.

Jimmy Abdo at the U.S. Amateur – How to watch

What we know:

Abdo is the No. 61 seed and faced No. 37 seed Jackson Herrington in a match-play format. Herrington advanced to Saturday’s semifinal round.

The last two players left will play a 36-hole match on Sunday, with both having qualified for the 2026 Master’s Invitational in Augusta, Ga., one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf.

Abdo’s path to the

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