Broin clinches in exhilarating final-hole finish
Chien wins in wire-to-wire fashion
Results
Boys Division champion: Gunnar Broin of Chanhassen, Minnesota (6-under-par 210)
· Second AJGA win
· Three top-10 AJGA finishes
· 12 birdies in the tournament
· “It feels really good. I have been waiting for a little bit of time. It has been two years, but it has been a grind and it has been really fun and I am glad that I could do it.”
Girls Division champion: Leigh Chien of Irvine, California (4-under-par 212)
· Second AJGA win
· Eight top-10 AJGA finishes
· No. 92 Rolex AJGA Rankings
· “It feels great because it boosts a lot of confidence and I have a lot more tournaments throughout the summer. So, it is going to help a lot.”
Top local Boys Division finisher: Ryan Lee of Overland Park, Kansas (1-under-par 215)
· Class of 2022
· Two top-five AJGA finishes
Local Division finisher: Caroline Giocondo of Kansas City, Missouri (31-over-par 247)
· Class of 2021
· Second-best AJGA finish
Tournament information:
· This is the third year at Creekmoor Golf Club.
· Lockton has been a Title Sponsor for 16 years.
· Six juniors in the field have made a college commitment and seven verbally committed to play college golf.
· 14 juniors are from the local Kansas City area.
· Three countries are represented in the field.
· 18 states are represented in the field.