Foley Performance Academy @ EaglesDream Junior ChampionshipLake Mary, Florida
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Tathata Golf Junior All-Star ChampionshipOro Valley, ArizonaDylan Menante of Carlsbad, California, and Brianna Navarrosa of San Diego, earned their first career AJGA victories. Menante went wire-to-wire in the 36-hole event, while Navarrosa earned her first win after three top-fives in 2016.
South Atlantic Women's Amateur Championship (Sally)Ormond Beach, FloridaAlexa Pano of Lake Worth, Florida, finished T3 in the event. She is noted for being one of the youngest AJGA champions in history when she won the 2016 PDQ/Philadelphia Runner Junior at age 12.
Latin America Amateur ChampionshipPanama City, PanamaJoaquin Niemann of Santiago, Chile, and verbal commit to the University of South Florida, finished second at the event after a fierce playoff. Niemann, the highest-ranked player in the field according to the World Amateur Golf Rankings, parred the first hole before coming up short of fellow countryman and best friend Toto Gana. Niemann won the 2016 Sergio Garcia Foundation Junior Championship and is a first-team Rolex Junior All-American. |