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John Pak of Scotch Plains, New Jersey, earned his first AJGA title at the 2014 AJGA Annapolis Junior. Pak is a two-time Rolex Junior All-American. The No. 14-ranked AJGA junior will represent the East Team for the second consecutive year. The recent graduate will continue his career at Florida State in the fall. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T11 Thunderbird International Junior 72 69 71 212 T34 2017 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 73 70 78 221 T17 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 68 78 146 T22 The PING Invitational 75 73 80 228 T22 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 73 72 74 219 T35 2016 Junior PGA Championship 73 74 72 219 T3 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship 73 70 143 2 Rolex Tournament of Champions 68 75 66 70 279

Jennifer Chang of Cary, North Carolina, is No. 25 in the AJGA Rankings. The 17-year-old has posted 16 top-10 finishes in her five-year AJGA career. The two-time honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American has verbally committed to the University of Southern California. She will represent the East Team for the second year. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T33 Rolex Girls Junior Championship 77 73 77 71 298 T3 2017 Scott Robertson Memorial 70 72 36 178 T11 AJGA Girls Junior at Disney 73 72 79 224 T22 ANNIKA Invitational 74 71 75 220 6 The PING Invitational 77 70 72 219 T12 AJGA Girls Championship 75 71 73 219 T12 2016 Junior PGA Championship 70 72 74 216 T17 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship 73 76 149 11 Rolex Tournament of Champions 75 76 72 73 296

Karl Vilips of Wesley Chapel, Florida, is a verbal commit to Stanford University. The 15-year-old has earned four national junior golf event titles during his career. His most recent victory came at the 2016 Junior Orange Bowl International Golf Championship. At No. 18 in the AJGA Rankings, Vilips has earned 13 top-20 finishes in his three-year AJGA career. He was named to the 2015 ACDS Junior All-Star Team as well as the 2016 Rolex Junior All-American second team. Vilips will be representing the East Team for the second time. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T4 Haas Family Invitational presented by BB&T 66 69 73 68 276 9 Thunderbird International Junior 70 72 68 210 T3 Sergio Garcia Foundation Junior Championship 76 73 149 T22 2017 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 72 69 77 218 T13 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 71 67 75 213 1 2016 Junior Orange Bowl International Golf Championship 65 67 71 69 272 T17 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 65 74 139 T35 The PING Invitational 74 76 85 235 T31 2016 Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational 69 75 144 T9 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 73 70 73 216 MC0 Rolex Tournament of Champions 75 75 78 1 KPMG Stacy Lewis Junior All-Star Invitational 72 70 68 210

Kaiwen Liu of San Diego, boasted a 3-1-0 record as a member of the 2016 Wyndham Cup West team. The 17-year-old has signed a National Letter of Intent to continue his golf career with the University of California, Berkeley. The three-time Rolex Junior All-American won his first AJGA event at the 2014 Junior All-Star at Cypress Ridge. Liu is No. 7 in the AJGA Rankings. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T4 Thunderbird International Junior 66 68 72 206 T22 2017 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 75 73 70 218 4 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 68 68 70 206 T3 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 69 73 142 T33 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 72 76 74 222 T7 2016 IMG Academy Junior World Championship 73 73 71 72 289 3 Rolex Tournament of Champions 73 69 71 70 283 T20 2016 Western Junior Championship 70 70 77 74 291

Lucy Li of Redwood Shores, California, is No. 2 in the AJGA Rankings. The 14-year-old has finished in the top-20 in all but one of her tournaments in her time with the AJGA. Notable career highlights include a spot on the 2016 Junior Ryder Cup U.S. team, a title at the 2016 Junior PGA Championship and her first AJGA win at the 2017 ANA Junior Inspiration. In 2014, a then-11-year-old Li became the youngest player to ever qualify for the U.S. Women’s Open. Li is making her Wyndham Cup debut. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T4 Rolex Girls Junior Championship 71 72 70 71 284 1 ANA Junior Inspiration 72 69 72 213 T22 ANNIKA Invitational 72 75 73 220 2 The PING Invitational 69 69 74 212 1 2016 Junior PGA Championship 66 71 69 206 T9 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship 73 77 150 14 Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts 74 74 72 220

Ricky Castillo of Yorba Linda, California, will represent the West Team at the Wyndham Cup for the second year. The 16-year-old has competed with the AJGA for five years, garnering 14 top-20 finishes. Included in those finishes are two tournament titles: the 2015 BBCN Bank Junior All-Star and the 2016 Winn Grips Heather Farr Classic hosted by Longbow Golf Club. The University of Florida verbal commit is No. 19 in the AJGA Rankings. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T15 Thunderbird International Junior 69 74 70 213 T36 2017 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 75 75 72 222 T35 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 69 77 72 218 T9 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 74 72 146 3 The PING Invitational 72 73 70 215 T31 2016 Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational 75 69 144 T22 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 72 73 74 219 2 Callaway Golf Junior Championship 63 74 72 209

Rachel Heck of Memphis, Tennessee, has not finished outside of the top seven in a tournament since June of 2016. The 15-year-old is a two-time Rolex Junior All-American and member of the 2016 ACDS Junior All-Star Team. The Stanford University verbal commit is No. 3 in the AJGA Rankings, and has earned three tournament titles including the 2017 Rolex Girls Junior Championship, 2015 AJGA Huntsville Junior and the 2016 Bubba Conlee National Junior. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total 1 Rolex Girls Junior Championship 67 69 72 70 278 2 Thunderbird International Junior 68 73 69 210 T2 ANA Junior Inspiration 73 75 69 217 T4 2017 Kathy Whitworth Invitational 73 72 145 T5 ANNIKA Invitational 69 70 75 214 T3 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 77 69 146 T7 The PING Invitational 73 69 78 220 T2 AJGA Girls Championship 70 72 69 211 1 2016 Bubba Conlee National Junior 66 71 35 172 T3 Rolex Tournament of Champions 74 74 69 72 289 18 KPMG Stacy Lewis Junior All-Star Invitational 75 78 80 233

Alyaa Abdulghany of Newport Beach, California, won the 2017 Thunderbird International Junior at 8-under-par 208. The three-time Rolex Junior All-American has recorded 13 top-five finishes during her time as an AJGA junior. Sitting at No. 6 in the AJGA Rankings, Abdulghany holds a 4-2-2 record as a two-time member of the Wyndham Cup West Team. She was also a member of the 2016 Junior Ryder Cup U.S. team and the 2017 Toyota Junior Golf World Cup U.S. team, where she won the individual title at 7-under-par 281. Abdulghany will play college golf at the University of Southern California in the fall. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total 1 Thunderbird International Junior 69 69 70 208 T22 ANA Junior Inspiration 74 74 79 227 T11 2016 Joanne Winter Arizona Silver Belle Championship 74 72 72 218 T5 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 71 71 142 T2 2016 Junior PGA Championship 71 67 70 208 T17 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship 70 77 147 T17 Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts 76 72 74 222

Brooke Seay of Rancho Santa Fe, California, has nothing but top-10 finishes in 2017. The 2016 Rolex Junior All-American has competed in the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship for three consecutive years. The 16-year-old has two tournament titles to her name including the 2015 AJGA Junior All-Star at El Conquistador and the 2017 ANNIKA Invitational. Seay is No. 14 in the AJGA Rankings and will compete in the Wyndham Cup for the first time. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T9 Thunderbird International Junior 74 72 73 219 T5 PING Heather Farr Classic 68 76 73 217 1 ANNIKA Invitational 69 71 70 210 T17 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 76 74 150 T12 AJGA Junior All-Star Invitational sponsored by NIKEGOLF 73 84 70 227 6 Callaway Golf Junior Championship 80 72 72 224 T17 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship 77 72 149 T23 2016 IMG Academy Junior World Championship 75 73 72 78 298 T23 Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts 75 75 75 225

Canon Claycomb of Bowling Green, Kentucky, is No. 17 in the AJGA Rankings. The 15-year-old was a member of the ACDS Junior All-Star team in 2015 and 2016. During his three years with the AJGA, Claycomb has collected 10 top-five finishes. He was named an honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American in 2015. Claycomb will participate in his first Wyndham Cup as a member of the East Team. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T38 Haas Family Invitational presented by BB&T 73 73 72 72 290 3 Thunderbird International Junior 72 64 69 205 4 2017 Scott Robertson Memorial 71 71 34 176 T2 AJGA Junior All-Star presented by Greg Norman Champions Golf Academy 69 72 71 212 T13 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 72 68 73 213 T6 2016 Jones Cup Junior Invitational 72 71 74 217 3 AJGA Junior at Owensboro 72 68 70 210 2 KPMG Stacy Lewis Junior All-Star Invitational 71 68 71 210