EUGENE, Mo. – The final regular event of the Missouri Junior Tour season was held at Redfield Golf Course in Eugene today. Divided by age into flights, 97 junior golfers took to the course for a round of stroke play.
The following flights played 18 Hole Stroke Play:
Teagen Hull (Eldon) and Dylan Bryan (Jefferson City) tied for first in the 16-18 Male flight with a score of 2 under, 70. Hull won the chip off, with Bryan taking second. Trigg Lindahl (Hermann) finished in third place at even par, 72.
Camryn Swinfard (Jefferson City) was the champion of the 16-18 Female flight after shooting 9 over, 81. Sophie Hinds (Jefferson City) and Allyson Hollrah (Hermann) tied for second at 11 over, 83. A chip off was held and Hollrah took home second, with Hinds coming in third.
Competition was stiff in the 14-15 Male flight! Three players tied for first place at 4 over, 76: Grayson Moore (Jefferson City), Chayton Jordan (Rolla) and Talon Hull (Eldon). A chip off determined the finishing places. Jordan came out on top, Hull finished in second, and Moore came in third.
The winner of the 14-15 Female flight was Jaycie Lowery (Jefferson City), who shot 4 over, 76. Avery Wells (Eldon) placed second at 13 over, 85, and shooting 24 over, 96, Autumn Allen (Eldon) took home third place.
Eli Cummings (Eldon) and Cooper Toalson (Eldon) tied for first in the 12-13 Male 18 hole flight at 5 over, 77. The chip off placed Toalson in first and Cummings in second. Lake Bennett (Linn) came in third with a score of 12 over, 84.
The following flights played 9 Hole Stroke Play:
The 12-13 Male 9 hole flight also saw some tight competition! Three players tied for first place with a score of 3 over, 39: Michael Atnip (Jefferson City), Grant Chojnacki (Jefferson City) and Ty Brandt (Jefferson City). A chip off was held to determine the podium. Brandt came in first, Chojnacki finished in second, and Atnip took home third.
Claire Sinnett (Jefferson City) is the winner of the 10-13 Female flight. She shot 46, 10 over par. Haven Evers (Eldon) took home second place at 12 over, 48. Emilee Sinnett (Jefferson City) and Lily Henley (Eldon) tied for third at 16 over, 52. E. Sinnett won the chip off and took home third.
Jack Sinnett (Jefferson City) came out on top of the 10-11 Male flight after shooting 4 over, 40. Three players tied for second at 6 over, 42: Bubba McGraw (Jefferson City), Graham Henley (Eldon) and Luke McGrath (Camdenton). A chip off was held to break the tie, with McGraw coming in second and Henley taking home third.
Calvin Sears (Columbia) was the winner of the 8-9 Male division with a score of 11 over, 47. Mark McGrath (Camdenton) finished in second at 18 over, 54.
Congratulations to all of our flight winners on a great tournament!
You can view full results here: www.golfgenius.com/pages/3392840
The final Missouri Junior Tour event of the season will be the Missouri Junior Tour Championship, which will be held at Eldon Country Club in Eldon from Aug. 7-8. For more information on upcoming junior events or other MGA tournaments, visit www.mogolf.org
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