AJGA Hale Irwin Colorado Junior
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AJGA Hale Irwin Colorado Junior

Ashton secures first AJGA Open win close to home

Krafft celebrates first Open victory
hadley archer champion - 2022 - hale irwin colorado junior

Girls Division Champion: Hadley Ashton of Erie, Colorado (1-over-par 217)

  • First AJGA Open Win
  • 10 birdies on the week
  • Four top-10 AJGA finishes
  • First round leader
  • First place finish at the AJGA Junior All-Star Presented by Golf+
"It has always been my goal to win an AJGA open, especially this tournament since I live right down the road."
Hadley Ashton
Natrada runner-up -2022 - hale irwin colorado junior

Girls Division Runner-up: Natrada Pongsasin of Anaheim Hills, California (2-over-par 218)

  • 15 birdies on the week
  • Two top-10 AJGA finishes
  • Low final round in the Girls Division (2-under-par 70)
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Girls Division Runner-up: Claire Chen of Fremont, California (2-over-par 218)

  • 10 birdies and one eagle on the week
  • Nine top-10 AJGA finishes
  • Runner-up at adidas Golf Junior All-Star
Aiden Krafft champion - 2022 - hale irwin colorado junior

Boys Division Champion: Aiden Krafft of Albuquerque, New Mexico (12-under-par 204)

  • First AJGA open win
  • 13 birdies and two eagles on the week
  • First round leader
  • Verbal commitment to University of Oregon
  • Lowest first round score in tournament history (7-under-par 65)
"All around I just played pretty well, pretty solid. I had a lot of good ball striking, but putting, it was pretty streaky. I made a couple clutch putts on the way in that sealed the deal and made it a little easier to finish on this last tough hole."
Aiden Krafft
asher whitaker runner - up - 2022 - hale irwin colorado junior

Boys Division Runner-up: Asher Whitaker of Wichita, Kansas (9-under-par 207)

  • 16 birdies on the week
  • Tied for lowest second round score (4-under-par 68)
  • Four AJGA top-ten finishes
hunter swanson runner-up - 2022 - hale irwin colorado junior

Boys Division Runner-up: Hunter Swanson of Denver, Colorado (9-under-par 207)

  • 15 birdies on the week
  • Signed letter of intent with University of Colorado
  • Four AJGA top-10 finishes

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