August 12 – 13, 2023
2023 New York Summer Junior Open
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In the boys 14-15 division, Kaiden Capurso from Bayport, NY was the first-place winner this past weekend. With six birdies, he brought in scores of 73 in round 1 and 75 in round 2, ending the tournament with a total of 148 strokes. This was Capurso’s sixth event of 2023 and his fourth Top 3 finish. Ravi Khanna from Fairfield, CT took home the runner-up honors on the weekend. Khanna had an exceptional scorecard for the weekend. With eight birdies, he had scores of 75 and 75 for a final score of 153 strokes. Currently, he is ranked within the Top 20 players of the HJGT point rankings. Finishing up the top three honors was Nikhil Sahu from Paramus, NJ with a scorecard of 162 strokes.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Kaiden Capurso
+4 Total
No. 2 Rank
Ravi Khanna
+9 Total
No. 3 Rank
Nikhil Sahu
+18 Total
No. 4 Rank
Ben Aronson
+19 Total
No. 5 Rank
Jake Aronson
+28 Total
August 12 – 13, 2023
Orange Lake Junior Open
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In the boys’ 14-15 division, Nicholas Kupper from Weston, MA was our first-place finisher. With a round 1 score of 80 and a round 2 score of 86 along with three birdies. Kupper ended the weekend with 166 strokes to receive his first HJGT win. Kupper is ranked within the Top 30 players of the HJGT point rankings. The runner up honors went to Cooper Welch from Orlando, FL. Welch finished the weekend with a scorecard of 185 strokes. In round 1 he brought in a score of 85 and a 100 in round 2.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Nicholas Kupper
+22 Total
No. 2 Rank
Cooper Welch
+41 Total
August 9 – 10, 2023
Nothern Virginia Junior Open at Westfields
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Leading the boys 14-15 division was Armaan Osterman from Fairfax, VA. Osterman brought in an exceptional scorecard for the tournament. With five birdies, he brought in scores of 76 in round 1 and 74 in round 2. Armaan finished the tournament with 150 strokes to take home the champion title. Osterman has been playing with the HJGT since 2020 playing in 31 tournaments. With a highly decorated HJGT record, Armaan has 15 Top 3 finishes. Newcomer Sawyer Davis from Manassas, VA took home the runner-up honors. With four birdies, he brought in scores of 74 in round 1 and 77 in round 2, totaling 151 strokes. With a final score of 155, Joseph Vartabedian from Crofton, MD finishes up the top three honors.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Armaan Osterman
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No. 2 Rank
Sawyer Davis
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No. 3 Rank
Joseph Vartabedian
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August 4 – 5, 2023
Southeast Regional Invitational presented by Short Par 4
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In the boys 14-15 division, Nolan DeForest from Crystal River, FL took home the first-place win. With eight birdies on the weekend, he brought in a round 1 score of 77 and a round 2 score of 71. DeForest finished the weekend with 148 strokes to take the champion title. DeForest has been playing with the HJGT since 2022 and has placed in the Top 10 seven times. The runner-up honors went to Jordan Paulshock from Wesley Chapel, FL. Paulshock’s scores of 78 and 71 gave him a combined score of 149 strokes. This follows a fantastic first-place finish at the Mid-Season Invitational at Reunion Presented by Bag Boy. Finishing up the top three honors was Tien Do from Tampa, FL with scores of 80 and 72 for a total of 152 strokes.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Nolan Deforest
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No. 2 Rank
Jordan Paulshock
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No. 3 Rank
Tien Do
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