Scottsdale, AZ – December 31, 2024 – The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour proudly hosted the Orlando Holiday Classic this past weekend, December 28-29, 2024, at the Talking Stick Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 36-hole tournament featured an impressive field of talented junior golfers competing across four divisions: Boys 16-18, Boys 14-15, Boys 10-11, and Girls 14-18.
Owen Sedgwick from Cincinnati, OH was the first place finisher for the weekend. Sedgwick brought in scores of 72 and 70 for a weekend total of 142 strokes. Aj Sposato from Norwalk, IA was the runner up for the weekend bringing in scores of 72 and 74 for a weekend total of 146 strokes. Rounding out the top three honors was Berkley Knapp, Carter Peterson, and Henry Sobaski. All three players finished the weekend with a score of 150 strokes.
Sam Meltzer from Paradise Valley, AZ was the first place finisher for the weekend after beating Ryder Haskins in a sudden death playoff. Meltzer brought in scores of 72 with days to finish with a score of 144 strokes. Ryder Haskins from Minnetrista, MN was the runner up with scores of 71 and 73 for a weekend total of 144 strokes. Rounding out the top three honors was Harrison Hartke from Cedar Rapids, IA. Hartke finished the weekend with scores of 76 and 73 for a weekend total of 149 strokes.
James Tang from Bellevue, WA was the first place finisher for the weekend. Tang brought in scores of 73 and 71 for a weekend total of 144 strokes. Rounding out the top honors was Bryson Chang from Lynnwood, WA. Chang finished the weekend with scores of 76 and 83 for a weekend total of 159 strokes.
Emmy Inderieden from Edina, MN was the first place finisher for the weekend. Inderieden brought in scores of 77 and 89 for a weekend total of 166 strokes. Madison Bugbee from Whitefish Bay, WI was the runner up bringing in scores of 88 and 86 for a weekend total of 174 strokes. Rounding out the top three honors was Kaitlyn Burstad from Blaine, MN. Burstad finished the weekend with scores of 83 and 98 for a weekend total of 181 strokes.