Pekin, Illinois will welcome 96 juniors for the ninth annual Renewal by Andersen Junior Open hosted by D.A. Points. From July 6 to 9, players will compete in 54 holes of stroke play at Pekin Country Club, with a cut made after 36 holes. The event has become a long-standing tradition in Pekin, bringing Points back to where it all began.
About the Field
- Four players in the top 200 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Ten college commits
- Eight AJGA champions
- 27 Illinois Natives
- Eight countries represented
Players to watch
Gabriella Gu of Irvine, California (2029)
- No. 95 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- 2025, Junior All-Star Team Member
- Champion, 2025 AJGA Junior All-Star at The Mission Club
- Champion, 2025 AJGA Junior All-Star at Quail Creek presented by City of Robinson
Cynthia Lang of Chandler, Arizona (2026)
- No. 197 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Committed to Illinois State University
- Nine career wins in non-AJGA events
- Third, 2026 HSL Properties Championship presented by the Tuscon Conquistadors
Anthony Wu of Mission Viejo, California (2028)
- No. 78 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- 2025, Rolex Junior All-Star Team Member
- 2025, Rolex Junior All-American, Honorable Mention
- Champion, 2025 Discover Austin Minnesota Junior Championship presented by Hormel Foods
Liam Kelly of Winnetka, Illinois (2027)
- No. 180 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2025 Coca-Cola Junior Championship at the Highlands
- Four top-10 finishes in 2026
- Four top-five finishes in 2025
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