Kansas City MO Junior Open
Richmond, MO – September 2025 — The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour hosted the Kansas City MO Junior Open this past weekend at Shirkey Golf Club, where junior golfers from across the Midwest battled through tough conditions to crown champions in every division.
In the Boys 16–18 Division, Joe Honn (Overland Park, KS) captured the title at +6 (148), edging out George Besch (Leawood, KS) and Jake Gorden (Grain Valley, MO) by a single shot. Jones Tuttle (Overland Park, KS) won the Boys 14–15 Division at +20 (162), finishing three strokes clear of Hunter Bouchein (St. Louis, MO). In Boys 12–13, Greydon Taradash (Leawood, KS) earned the victory with a two-day total of +34 (176).
The event highlighted the depth of talent across the region, with Shirkey Golf Club providing a challenging stage for competition.
boys 16-18
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Richmond, MO – September 21, 2025, Joe Honn (Overland Park, KS) emerged victorious at the Kansas City MO Junior Open, capturing the Boys 16–18 Division with a two-day total of +6 (148). Honn’s opening round 72 set the tone, and despite a closing 76, he held on to secure a narrow one-shot win.
Just behind him, George Besch (Leawood, KS) surged on Sunday with the round of the day, an even-par 71, to finish tied for second at +7 (149) alongside Jake Gorden (Grain Valley, MO), who posted steady rounds of 76–73.
Porter Howard (Fairway, KS) was in the mix throughout, finishing fourth at +8 (150), while Easton Moulin (Holton, KS) rounded out the top five at +14 (156).
With a deep field featuring strong performances from across the region, Honn’s steadiness under pressure proved decisive in claiming the top spot at Shirkey Golf Club.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Joe Honn
+6 Total
No. 2 Rank
George Besch
+7 Total
No. 2 Rank
Jake Gorden
+7 Total
boys 14-15
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Richmond, MO – September 2025, Jones Tuttle (Overland Park, KS) outlasted the field to capture the Boys 14–15 Division title at the Kansas City MO Junior Open. Tuttle posted rounds of 80–82 to finish at +20 (162), claiming a three-shot victory.
Hunter Bouchein (St. Louis, MO) secured runner-up honors at +23 (165) after consistent rounds of 83–82, while Aiden Lehr (Glenpool, OK) finished third at +27 (169).
Rounding out the top five were Luke Seagrave (Springfield, MO) in fourth at +34 and Hudson Linnenbringer (St. Charles, MO) in fifth at +38.
Tuttle’s steadiness across both days proved enough to separate him from the field and secure the division crown.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Jones Tuttle
+20 Total
No. 2 Rank
Hunter Bouchein
+23 Total
No. 3 Rank
Aiden Lehr
+27 Total
boys 12-13
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Richmond, MO – September 2025, Greydon Taradash (Leawood, KS) battled through the tough Shirkey Golf Club layout to capture the Boys 12–13 Division at the Kansas City MO Junior Open. Taradash carded rounds of 86–90 to finish at +34 (176), securing the championship.
His steady play across two challenging days was enough to hold the top spot and earn a well-deserved division title.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Greydon Taradash
+34 Total