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Polo Ralph Lauren #InspiredPerformances: March 22, 2018

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John Keefer of San Antonio, Texas, won the Boys Division at the Sergio and Angela Garcia Foundation Junior Championship presented by Callaway Golf by five strokes. Keefer was the only junior in the field to card multiple under-par rounds with his first-round 1-under-par 70 and second-round 4-under-par 67. The junior carded nine birdies through the first two rounds. Keefer, who signed a National Letter of Intent with Baylor University, held onto the victory with a final-round 3-over-par 74. His previous-best finish was fourth at the 2017 Insperity Invitational / Patrick Reed AJGA Junior Championship presented by Callaway Golf.

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Jennie Park of Carrollton, Texas, was the only junior in the Girls Division to finish under par at the Sergio and Angela Garcia Foundation Junior Championship presented by Callaway Golf. She opened the tournament with a two-over-par 74 that included three front-nine birdies. The Texas Christian University verbal commit followed that up with a second-round even-par 72. That round put her one stroke off the lead entering the final day. Park stormed back to win the tournament behind a final-round 4-under-par 68 that included a bogey-free front nine. Park won the 2016 AJGA Junior All-Star at Bentwater and was a member of the 2016 ACDS Junior All-Star Team. She is currently No. 32 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings.

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Tyler Schafer of Long Beach, California, pulled away from the Boys Division at the Toyota Tour Cup at Industry Hills Golf Club behind a final-round 4-under-par 67. The senior opened the tournament with an even-par 71 that included four birdies. That round left him four strokes back of first place. Schafer started the final round on fire, playing an inspired front nine that included four birdies and no bogeys. Schafer, who signed a National Letter of Intent with Long Beach State University, played the back nine at even-par 35 for a final round of 4-under-par 67. Schafer won the Boys Division at a tournament-total 4-under-par 138. He finished T3 at the 2017 Callaway Golf Junior Championship.

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Catherine Rao of Camarillo, California, came from behind to win the Toyota Tour Cup at Industry Hills Golf Club by one stroke. Rao was T3 and two strokes off the lead after she carded a first-round even-par 72. The 13-year-old battled back to win the tournament behind a final-round 1-under-par 71 that included two birdies, her second of which came on the final hole of the day to secure the win. Rao finished T14 at the 2017 AJGA Preview at La Purisima presented by Explore Lompoc.