The AJGA is excited to host the first ever Super Lychee Junior Championship at The Ridge Golf Course. The tournament will open with the first round on July 23rd and close out with the final round on July 25th. This 78 player field consists of boys and girls aged 12-19 who will play 54 holes, stroke play. Super Lychee hosts the most comprehensive youth and amateur golf events in mainland China.
About the Field
- Three countries represented
- 43 California natives
- Ten college commitments
- Nine previous AJGA champions
- Five class of 2024 graduates
Players to watch
Michelle Woo of Fremont, California (2025)
- No. 98 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Verbal commitment to the University of California, Berkeley
- 12 top-ten AJGA career finishes
- Champion, 2022 Circle K Junior Championship hosted by Otter Creek
Aubrey Hilgers of Surprise, Arizona (2028)
- No. 122 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Two AJGA wins this year
- Champion, 2024 AJGA Dana Incorporated Junior Open
- Six top-ten AJGA career finishes
Chris Bettencourt of Clovis, California (2024)
- National Signed Letter of Intent to Fresno State University
- Six top-ten AJGA career finishes
- Fourth, 2024 AJGA Reno Junior Championship
Richard Ding of Pleasanton, California (2029)
- Champion, 2023 Ping An Bank Junior All-Star
- Three top-ten AJGA career finishes
- T8, Fresno / Clovis CVB Junior Championship
Haoran Chen of Beijing, China (2026)
- Signed National Letter of Intent to Florida State University
- Searching for first AJGA win
- Class of 2026 graduate
Justin Wen of (China) Lake Mary, Florida (2026)
- T6, 2024 Ben An Junior Championship
- Runner-up, 2023 FJT Eagle Creek Open
- 12 birdies carded throughout the 2024 Ben An Junior Championship
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