After finishing runner up last year, Pierson Hyuck took care of business with a birdie on the first playoff hole to secure the win, his first of the 2024 JGAA season. Asia Young ended the event at 7-under par (66-67) to earn her first-ever JGAA win in the Girls Championship division.
Bringhurst secures third JGAA win of the season; Tribolet and Mathur tie in the Girls Championship division due to darkness.
The Keckstrong Chandler City Junior Championship teed off Sept. 7-8 at Whirlwind Golf Club at Wild Horse Pass and Oakwood Golf Club. Dylan Boenning’s final round 65 gave him a substantial lead of six strokes to cruise into his fourth JGAA win of the season. Hilgers eventually one-upped Cowing to take the Girls Championship division and earn her third overall win of the 2024 season.
JGAA Alumni Matthew McCarty secures his second win on the Korn Ferry Tour in the last four weeks. The Pinnacle Bank Championship was contested from Aug. 8-11 at The Club at Indian Creek in Omaha, Nebraska.
JGAA Alumni Johnnie Clark dominated the Arizona Stroke Play Championship. He concluded the event at 19-under par for a five-shot victory.
Team Arizona – featuring Owen Bolles, Henry Dall, Nicholas Lyman and Trey Moore– came in eighth place at the 2024 Hogan Cup held at Riverside Golf & Country Club in Portland, Oregon, August 10-11. Southern California captured first place at a noteworthy 14-under par as a team.
Making it to the final day of play, the former JGAA player had her eyes set on the championship with a key matchup against No. 6 seed Rianne Malixi of the Philippines. The contest put on a full display of superb golf between the two amateurs.
JGAA alum Michael Feagles of Scottsdale captured the 81st Arizona Open Championship, firing 14-under par (66-65-65) at Papago Golf Course to win the 54-hole competition by one stroke over Mesa’s hard-charging Mark Baldwin.