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Ly and Hong claim first AJGA victories

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Tournament Results

Boys Division champion: Patrick Hong of Los Angeles, California (8-under-par 208)

  • First AJGA victory
  • Second-place finish at 2019 Kyle Stanley Championship presented by Transamerica
  • Finished in fifth place at the 2019 WinCraft / McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends
  • Currently No. 259 in AJGA Rolex Rankings
  • “I had challenging competition during the final round, so that final putt felt amazing.”

Girls Division champion: Kyra Ly of Portland, Oregon (3-over-par 219)

  • First AJGA victory
  • The 2019 adidas Junior All-Star was her first AJGA event
  • First-place finish at the 2019 Oregon Junior Stroke Play event held by Oregon Junior Golf
  • Competed in the 2019 U.S. Girls’ Junior
  • “This win is especially exciting because it’s my first AJGA event of my career.”

Top local Boys Division finisher: Collin Hodgkinson of Beaverton, Oregon (2-under-par 216)

  • Fourth-place finish at the 2019 adidas Junior All-Star
  • Eighth-place finish at the 2019 AJGA Junior All-Star at Windsor
  • Finished T11 at 2019 AJGA Junior All-Star at Wigwam
  • Currently No. 535 in AJGA Rolex Rankings

Top local Girls Division Finisher: Sofia Fuenmayor of Beaverton, Oregon (16-over-par 232)

· Finished T8 in the 2019 adidas Junior All-Star

· First-place finish in 2016 Central Willamette Junior 10-11 division

· Finished T13 in the 2019 AJGA Preview at River Ridge

Tournament Information

  • The 54-hole stroke-play event featured 78 juniors from four countries and 17 states
  • Field member Cayden Pope of Lexington, Kentucky, is a verbal commit to Auburn University
  • The event was hosted at Heron Lakes Golf Club – Great Blue Course
  • The tournament field consisted of two-former AJGA Champions, Carson Kim and Jay Leng Jr.
  • Boys champion, Patrick Hong, lead the first-round with a six-under-par 66.
  • Girls champion, Kyra Ly, made seven birdies in the second round to extend her lead to nine strokes
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