“Well, that sucks.”

Those were the words of James Nicholas as he climbed into his car, his PGA Tour Q-School run having come to a frustrating end at second stage in Valdosta, Georgia.

The 28-year-old Nicholas had charged into the top 15 and ties, the cutoff to advance to next week’s final stage, before inclement weather suspended Friday’s final round shortly after noon ET with Nicholas through 13 holes at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club. Just over two hours later, the entire round was scrapped, with scores reverting to 54 holes in accordance with the Q-School bylaws.

Nicholas and a few other players who had climbed inside the cut line when the horn sounded were instead headed home, their clutch performances negated. Nicholas ended up missing by a single shot.

The anticlimactic ending marked

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