The Discover Austin Minnesota Junior Championship presented by Hormel Foods will be held at Austin Country Club for the second time in tournament history. The 54-hole, stroke play tournament will feature 78 juniors ranging from ages 12-19.
About the Field
- Nine countries and 20 states represented
- 15 players from Minnesota
- Three college commits
- 19 past AJGA champions
Players to watch
Alexis Lamadrid of Phoenix, Arizona (2027)
- Champion, 2023 Ben An Junior All-Star
- Two top-5 finishes in AJGA events
- No. 156 in Rolex AJGA Rankings
Andrea Birolini of Southlake, Texas (2026)
- No. 190 in Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Three top-10 finishes in AJGA career
- T6, 2024 Kenton Country Junior Open presented by Northern Kentucky CVB
Gabriella Gu of Irvine, California (2028)
- Champion, 2023 adidas Junior All-Star
- Ranked seventh in her class from California
- Started playing AJGA in 2023
Braeden Nelson of West Des Moines, Iowa (2026)
- Runner-up, 2023 Discover Austin Minnesota Junior Championship presented by Hormel Foods
- Second AJGA event played in 2024
- Has finished top-10 in three AJGA events
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