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Khavish Varadan of Wesley Chapel, Florida, is in his second year with the AJGA. The 16-year-old has finished top-10 in more than 50 percent of his national tournaments.
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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
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Travis Vick of Houston, was named to the 2016 Rolex Junior All-America second team for the first time in his career. The 17-year-old is No. 15 in AJGA Rankings.
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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
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Aubree Jones of Covington, Tennessee, has competed with the AJGA since 2012. The 18-year-old has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete at Mississippi State University in the fall.
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Yujeong Son of Norman, Oklahoma, is No. 7 in the AJGA Rankings. The 16-year-old won national junior golf titles at the 2014 Justin Rose Junior All-Star Invitational at Reynolds Lake Oconee and most recently, the 2017 Kathy Whitworth Invitational. Son is a two-time Rolex Junior All-American and will compete at her first Wyndham Cup this year with the West Team. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T10 Rolex Girls Junior Championship 73 76 69 70 288 T20 ANA Junior Inspiration 77 78 71 226 1 2017 Kathy Whitworth Invitational 71 71 142 T9 2016 Polo Golf Junior Classic 74 73 147 14 The PING Invitational 70 77 78 225 T12 2016 Junior PGA Championship 74 71 71 216 T3 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship 76 78 154 2 Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts 71 71 65 207
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Bryan Wiyang Teoh of Jupiter, Florida, is No. 22 in the AJGA Rankings and making his Wyndham Cup debut. The 16-year-old has collected two tournament titles. He will be playing for the East Team at the Wyndham Cup.
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Wocheng (Aden) Ye of Lake Mary, Florida, started his 2017 AJGA season with a victory at the Foley Performance Academy @ EaglesDream Junior Championship, where he is also a student. He will be playing for the East Team at the Wyndham Cup.
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Turner Hosch of Dallas, TX won his first AJGA event at the 2017 Bishops Gate Golf Academy Junior at Horseshoe Bay. The 16-year-old has competed in AJGA events since 2014. He has verbally committed to the University of Oklahoma.
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Nicole Whiston of San Diego, won her first event at the 2017 PING Heather Farr Classic recording a 11-under-par 205. Whiston climbed her way to No. 17 in the AJGA Rankings by only finishing outside of the top-20 on two occasions in her three-year AJGA career.
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