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O'Quinn Claims State Amateur Title After Caddie Arrives

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Myles O'Quinn, 20, captured the 123rd New Hampshire Amateur championship on Saturday, securing a 2-up victory over Gavin Richardson in the final round. The turning point for O'Quinn came when his friend Alex Moody joined him as his caddie for the final 18 holes.

The addition of Alex Moody as a caddie proved to be a pivotal moment for Myles O'Quinn during the 36-hole final of the 123rd New Hampshire Amateur. O'Quinn, representing Durham, found his game elevating significantly once he had a familiar face and a sounding board on the course.

This newfound synergy allowed O'Quinn to pull away from his opponent, Gavin Richardson, ultimately clinching the championship with a 2-up margin. The final match took place at Cochecho Country Club.

The 20-year-old O'Quinn credited Moody's presence for helping him maintain focus and strategic composure through the demanding final stretch of the tournament.

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Sometimes, the most valuable asset on the golf course isn't your swing, but a trusted voice to keep you grounded. O'Quinn's win highlights the often-underestimated psychological edge a good caddie provides.

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