K.J. Choi Foundation Texas Junior Championship hosted by Pacificlinks Korea
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K.J. Choi Foundation Texas Junior Championship hosted by Pacificlinks Korea

The Nelson Golf and Sports Club hosts its first ever AJGA tournament

35 players ranked in the top-100 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
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The 2025 K.J. Choi Foundation Texas Junior Championship hosted by PacificLinks Korea will be held from March 20th through March 23rd at the Nelson Golf and Sports Club - TPC Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. for the AJGA's first ever appearance at this course. The tournament kicks off with the Qualifier on March 20th. Tournament play starts March 21st followed by the second round on March 22nd and will conclude with the final round on March 23rd. This 54-hole stroke play tournament consists of a field size of 78 boys and girls ages 12-19.

About the Field

  • Six countries represented
  • 25 Texas natives
  • 14 graduates in the class of 2025
  • 35 players ranked in the top-100 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
  • 11 college commitments

Players to watch
Michelle Xing of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada (2026)

  • Champion, 2024 Greenwood Junior Championship
  • Champion, 2024 Will Lowery Junior Championship
  • Eight top-ten AJGA tournament finishes since 2023
  • No. 18 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings

Donina Zhou of Trabuco Canyon, California (2027)

  • Champion, 2024 Junior at Innisbrook
  • Three top-five AJGA tournament finishes in 2024
  • Runner-up, 2023 Under Armour/Jordan Spieth Championship presented by Invited
  • No. 23 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings

Arrow Aarav Shah of Melbourne, Australia (2025)

  • Champion, 2024 Babygrande D.C. Classic
  • Two top-five AJGA tournament finishes in 2024
  • Top-five finish, 2024 Visit Goldsboro NC Junior Championship
  • No. 22 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings

Sohan Patel of Weston, Florida (2027)

  • Four top-ten AJGA tournament finishes in 2024
  • 2023, AJGA Junior All- Star Team Member
  • Top-ten finish, 2024 PING Invitational
  • No. 23 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings

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