Minnesotans in Official World Golf Rankings -- Jan. 11

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Minnesotans or players with Minnesota connections who are listed in the Official World Golf Rankings 

Rank  Player (Prev. Rank)                            Highest Rank 

30. Tom Hoge (36), Fargo                                           30* 

99. Troy Merritt (90), Spring Lake Park                       82 

122. Erik Van Rooyen (104), South Africa                   40

1216. Thomas Longbella (1212), Chippewa Falls    1212

1433. Justin Doeden (1432), Lakeville South             692

1517. Brady Schnell (1434), Milford, Iowa                  291

2114. Tyler Koivisto (2042), Dassel-Cokato                486

2181. Angus Flanagan (2066), England                    1685    

T3064. Tom Lehman (2821), Alexandria                         1

T3064. Tim Herron (2821), Wayzata                              29

T3064. Cameron Beckman (2821), Burnsville                75

T3064. Andrew McCain (2821), Jupiter, Fla                1685

T3064. Andre Metzger (2821), Sioux Falls                  1443

T3064. Jon Trasamar (2821), Blue Earth                     1549

T3064. Derek Chang (2821), Atlanta                            1558

T3064. Derek Holmes (2821), Anoka                            1685

T3064. Ross Miller (2821), Osseo                                 1685

T3064. Van Holmgren (2821), Wayzata                         1751         

* -- The top 50 players from the year-end OWGR's earn invitations to the following year's Masters. Being in the top 50 the week before the Masters also gets you into the field at Augusta, or winning a PGA Tour event, although there are some exceptions to that criterion.