The AJGA returns for the third year to Nemacolin Resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania for the Nemacolin Junior Championship. The tournament will be held at the Shepard Rock Course, hosting a strong field of 96 juniors from around the world. The juniors ages 12-19 will play a 54-hole stroke play format with a 36 hole cut. The Qualifier will take place on August 2, and the official tournament rounds will be held August 3-5.
About the field
- Four players in the top-150 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Four countries represented (Canada, China, Mexico and the United States)
- Seven past AJGA Champions
- Seven college commitments
- 17 Pennsylvania natives
Players to watch
Evelyn Ma of Markham, Ontario, Canada (2028)
- No. 111 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2026 Eastside Golf Championship at Forest Lake
- Four top-five finishes in AJGA career
- Seven top-10 career AJGA finishes
- T3, 2025 Nemacolin Junior All-Star
Sherri Lin of Palos Verdes Estates, California (2030)
- No. 123 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2026 AJGA Junior at Colgate presented by Montessori
- Champion, 2026 Callaway Junior All-Star
- T2, 2026 Mizuno Junior All-Star Championship
- Four top-five career AJGA finishes
Eddie Gu of Bradenton, Florida (2027)
- No. 114 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Duke University commit
- Champion, 2025 AM Technical Solutions Junior at Southpointe
- Champion, 2024, The Memorial Junior
- Five top-10 career AJGA finishes
Michael Guallich of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2027)
- No. 122 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- University of Notre Dame commit
- 2025 Rolex Junior All-American
- Champion, 2025 K.J. Choi Foundation Junior Championship by SK Telecom
- Champion, 2025 Randy Wise Junior Open presented by Genesee County