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May 1, 2017

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SCPGA Toyota Tour Cup at Bear Creek Golf Club

Bear Creek Golf Club, Murrieta, California

Boys Division:

Alexander Yang of Carlsbad, California, opened play with an even-par 72 to take an early lead and win wire-to-wire in the Boys Division.  Yang carded five birdies in the first round and two in the second, allowing him to finish the weekend with a 4-over-par 148. The eigth grader has competed in 13 AJGA events, earning eight top-10 finishes. He is ranked No. 49 in the AJGA Rankings.

  • 2nd: Harrison Kinglsey
  • T3: Bo Jin and University of Oregon commit Edwin Kuang
  • 5th: Adam Matteson

 

Girls Division: 

Thirteen-year-old Amari Avery won wire-to-wire in the Girls Division. Avery carded five birdies in the first round, finishing the day with a 3-under-par 69. She won the tournament by 10 strokes at 2-under-par 142. Avery competed in the 2017 PING Heather Farr Classic, where she finished T17.

  • 2nd: Serena Sepersky
  • 3rd: 2016 Transamerica Scholastic Junior All-America Team member Yoonju Shin
  • 4th: 2015 BBCN Bank Junior All-Star winner Angelina Kim

 

Junior Tour of Northern California - Spring Series V

Darkhourse Golf Club, Auburn, California

Boys Division:

Lucas Carper of San Jose, California, finished with an eight-stroke lead to win the Boys Division. Carper shot consecutive rounds under par to win at 5-under-par 139 The University of California, Davis verbal commit has competed in nine AJGA events, with his highest finish coming at the 2015 Bishops Gate Golf Academy Junior at Centennial.

  • 2nd: George McNeely
  • 3rd: Wanxi Sun
  • 4th: Saransh Saxena
  • 5th: Jack Feliciano

 

Girls Division:

  • 2nd: Maya Pugatch
  • T3: 2016 Transamerica Scholastic Junior All-American member Belinda Hu and two-time AJGA champion Angela Liu

 

 

Kentucky Junior Masters Invitational

Kenne Trace Golf Club, Nicholasville, Kentucky

Boys Division:

University of Kentucky verbal commit Cullan Brown carded consecutive rounds under par to win the Boys Division by two strokes. The Eddyville, Kentucky, native finished the tournament with a 5-under-par 139. This was his third consecutive Kentucky Junior Masters Invitational win. Since 2013, Brown has competed 16 AJGA events, winning the 2016 Bass Pro Shops / Payne Stewart Junior Championship. He was also named to the 2016 Transamerica Scholastic Honor Roll and was a 2016 Honorable Mention Rolex Junior All-American. 

  • 2nd: University of Kentucky commit Zach Norris
  • T3: John Marshall Butler and Ryan Clements

 

Girls Division:

  • T2: Ryan Bender and Rylea Marcum
  • 4th: MacKenzie Neal
  • 5th: Molly Bebelaar

 

 

FJT at Fairwinds

Fairwinds Golf Course, Fort Pierce, Florida

Boys Division:

  • Won: Luke Clanton
  • T2: Tianyu Wu and Carter Dalili
  • 4th: Brett Roberts
  • 5th: Tiaan Mattiace

Girls 13-15 Divison:

  • Won: Taylor Roberts
  • 2nd: Juliana Camargo
  • 3rd: 2017 AJGA Junior All-Star at Lost Springs presented by Visit Bentonville champion Casey Weidenfeld
  • T4: Nicole Cee and 2017 AJGA Preview at Fair Oaks Ranch medalist Karoline Tuttle

 

Girls 16-18 Division:

Jenny Kim of Heathrow, Florida, shot a 1-under-par 71 in the final round to take the lead and win the Girls Division. Kim's 1-over-par 145 gave her a two-stroke win. The Lake Mary High School junior has already competed in three AJGA events in 2017. She is verbally committed to the University of South Florida.

  • T2: Sarah May and Andie Shukow
  • 4th: University of Notre Dame verbal commit and 2016 Transamerica Scholastic Junior All-America Team member Claire Albrecht
  • 5th: Jennifer Jung