HJGT Results

REUNION, Fla. – The Reunion Junior Open presented by GEICO, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, delivered one of the most electric and internationally diverse weekends of the fall season as players from across the United States and more than a dozen countries battled the Championship layout at Reunion Resort on November 15–16, 2025. Perfect weather, firm greens, and a deep field set the stage for standout performances across every division — including some of the lowest rounds recorded all fall on the HJGT. The Boys 16–18 Division was dominated by Emiliano Delsol of San Luis Potosí, Mexico, who put together a masterful two-day performance of 68–69 (137) to finish at seven under par. Delsol controlled the leaderboard from start to finish, combining precise iron play with a confident putter to produce one of the most complete victories of the season. Jose Carlos Lopez-Lay of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, finished runner-up at 142, and Guilherme Yoshikawa of Brazil took third at 143, rounding out a global top three that showcased the tour’s international depth. The Boys 14–15 Division delivered the weekend’s most dramatic finish, as Drew Brink of Winter Springs, Florida, Theodoros Kalionchiz of Monclova, Mexico, and Jason Zhai of Mississauga, Canada, all finished tied at 155 (+11) to force a three-way playoff. After two days of razor-close scoring, Kalionchiz emerged victorious in extra holes, displaying impressive composure to secure the title over two equally poised challengers. In the Boys 12–13 Division, Neil Sullivan of Simsbury, Connecticut, delivered a wire-to-wire win with rounds of 73–74 (147) to finish at +3. Sullivan’s control of Reunion’s tight landing areas and quick greens allowed him to maintain a comfortable margin over Bentley McNamara of Ontario and Hayden Hogg of Illinois, who finished second and third respectively. The Boys 10–11 Division showcased another standout performance as Mack Wong of St. Petersburg, Florida, closed with an impressive 74 to take the title at 154 (+10). His second-round surge was one of the strongest scoring efforts among the younger age groups and highlighted his growing maturity on championship-level layouts. On the girls’ side, Anna Bell of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, delivered the performance of the entire tournament — and one of the best of the fall season — firing a spectacular seven-under 65 on Sunday to win the Girls 14–18 Division at 141 (-3). Her final round stood as the lowest score recorded across all divisions at Reunion and powered her to a four-shot victory over Isabel Knickle. Bell’s display of precision and control made her one of the weekend’s undeniable stars. In the Girls U13 Division, Avery Huls of Tampa, Florida, secured the title with a steady 187 (+43) after rounds of 94 and 93. Huls’ consistency and ability to settle in under tournament pressure underscored the growth and competitive promise found in the tour’s youngest division. From Delsol’s dominant ball-striking to Kalionchiz’s playoff poise, Sullivan’s control, Wong’s Sunday surge, and Bell’s historic 65, the Reunion Junior Open presented by GEICO delivered a weekend of elite performances that showcased the depth, diversity, and rising talent that define the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Reunion Resort once again proved to be a championship stage — and the players rose to meet it.

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – The Southeast Florida Junior Open, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, brought two days of highly competitive golf to Indian Springs Country Club on November 15–16, 2025. Under warm South Florida skies and steady coastal winds, junior golfers from across the state — and around the world — showcased precision, poise, and resilience across all divisions in one of the final Southeast events of the fall schedule. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Jason Brockmann of Boca Raton delivered a wire-to-wire victory with an even-par 144 (72–72), using consistency and course management to stay in control of a deep field. Jan Vacha of Port St. Lucie applied pressure throughout but finished two shots back at 146, while Connor Ahlborg of Delray Beach closed strong to secure third at 149. Brockmann’s calm demeanor and ability to avoid mistakes on Indian Springs’ demanding layout set the tone for a standout win. The Boys 14–15 Division belonged to Carson Lowe of West Palm Beach, who posted 75–77 (152) to take the title at +8, separating himself with steady play and disciplined putting. William Bailine of Miami finished at 157, while Braden Adams of Palm Beach Gardens claimed third at 159. Lowe’s consistent tempo across 36 holes cemented his position atop a competitive Southeast group. One of the weekend’s most impressive performances came in the Boys 12–13 Division, where Gabriel Shabashkevich of Boca Raton fired a sensational 69 on Sunday to complete a 146 (77–69) finish at +2 — one of the best rounds recorded across all divisions. His ability to attack pins and maintain control down the stretch allowed him to pull away decisively from Saktinra Puspanathan of Port St. Lucie and the rest of the field. On the girls’ side, Anoushka Kannan of Bangalore, India, delivered another commanding showing, claiming the Girls 14–18 Division title with rounds of 73–75 (148) to finish at +4. Kannan’s polished ball-striking and clinical approach around the greens helped her build — and protect — a comfortable lead over Emily Kaulen of Port St. Lucie (160) and Tatyana Villegas of Miami (165). Her victory highlighted the global reach and high-level talent showcased on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. From Brockmann’s steady command to Shabashkevich’s Sunday surge and Kannan’s international dominance, the Southeast Florida Junior Open delivered a weekend filled with championship-level performances. Indian Springs Country Club once again proved to be an ideal test of skill and composure, closing out the fall stretch in the Southeast with a memorable display of junior golf excellence on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour.

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – The Saddlebrook Winter Junior Open presented by GEICO, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, brought together an elite and international field to Saddlebrook Resort’s Oak and Cypress courses on November 8–9, 2025. Across every division, players battled breezy Florida conditions and firm greens, showcasing poise, precision, and the competitive spirit that defines the HJGT experience. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Kaito Takahashi of Wesley Chapel, Florida, delivered one of the weekend’s most commanding performances, firing rounds of 70 and 69 to finish at three-under-par (139) and claim the title in front of a home crowd. Takahashi’s steady tempo and clinical putting separated him from the field, outpacing Jinyi Yan, also of Wesley Chapel, who took second at +1 (143). Lukas Konate of Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, rounded out the top three at +4 (146), followed by a deep international leaderboard featuring competitors from nine countries, including Japan, India, China, and Mexico. The Boys 14–15 Division saw Reece Goodson of North Palm Beach, Florida, rise to the occasion with rounds of 73 and 79 to post +10 (152) and capture an eight-stroke victory. His consistency and calm demeanor proved crucial as he navigated the challenging layout under steady winds. Dario Salazar of Melbourne, Australia, finished runner-up at +18 (160), while a four-way tie for third featured Kellen Clements, Grant Goetz, Aiden Wang, and Rhodes Verplank, all at +20 (162). In the Boys 12–13 Division, Haoyu Yong of Winter Garden, Florida, turned in a sharp performance to win with a total of +17 (124). Yong’s composed 82 on Saturday set the tone, and he maintained control through the second round to secure the victory ahead of Mason Reinhart of Winter Garden, who placed second at +24 (131). The Boys 10–11 Division was headlined by Cooper Waters of Tampa, Florida, who captured the championship with a two-day total of +29 (136). Waters’ mix of power and precision carried him to a wire-to-wire victory, showcasing maturity and focus on a course known for demanding ball control. On the girls’ side, Leila El Omari of Tampa, Florida, emerged victorious in the Girls 14–18 Division after a tightly contested battle that came down to the wire. El Omari posted a 73 and 43 to finish at +9 (116), holding off Norah Middleton of Laytonsville, Maryland, by just one stroke at +10 (117). Bela Dodd of Brookfield, Wisconsin, placed third at +12 (119), with a talented group of international competitors—including players from Indonesia, Taiwan, China, and Mexico—rounding out a diverse field that embodied the global spirit of HJGT. In the Girls U13 Division, Maisy Shewchuk of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, put together a dominant performance to take home the title at +23 (130). Her consistent ball striking and confident pace on the greens propelled her past Fernanda Flores of Orlando, Florida, who finished runner-up at +38 (145). From Takahashi’s precision to El Omari’s late composure, the Saddlebrook Winter Junior Open presented by GEICO captured the essence of competitive junior golf—discipline, diversity, and dedication. As one of the final Florida events of the fall schedule, Saddlebrook once again proved to be the perfect stage for the next generation of golfers to shine on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, where rising talent meets championship-level competition.

WILMINGTON, Del. – The Northeast Season Finale at Rock Manor, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, brought the curtain down on another exciting year of competition in the region, as junior golfers from across the Northeast battled brisk November winds and demanding greens at Rock Manor Golf Club on November 8–9, 2025. The two-day event showcased determination, composure, and competitive excellence across every division, closing the season with a display worthy of its name. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Joseph Kelly of Wilmington, Delaware, captured the title with a steady, home-course performance, posting rounds of 72 and 74 to finish at +4 (146). Kelly’s precision and calm under pressure helped him edge out Declan Conner of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and Luke Farnese of Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, who both finished just one shot back at +5 (147). Conner’s final-round 70 was the lowest of the weekend, while Kelly’s consistency on the greens sealed the win and capped a memorable home victory. The Boys 14–15 Division produced another nail-biter as Quinten Joiner of Millington, Maryland, edged Jake Yerkes of Wyncote, Pennsylvania, by a single stroke to claim the top spot. Joiner opened with a sharp 70 and followed with a 74 to finish at +2 (144), while Yerkes made a late charge with a one-under 70 on Sunday to finish at +3 (145). Both players displayed elite-level poise, with Joiner’s steadiness in the closing holes making the difference. Lucas Solano of Vineland, New Jersey, finished third at +7 (149) in another strong showing. In the Boys 12–13 Division, Timothy Gardiner of Chevy Chase, Maryland, delivered one of the weekend’s most composed performances, firing back-to-back rounds of 79–79 to finish at +16 (158). His steady tempo and control through Rock Manor’s challenging greens helped him secure a three-shot victory over Chase Rebore of Bayport, New York (+19, 161), while Preston Minio of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, followed close behind at +20 (162). The Boys 10–11 Division was led wire-to-wire by Ben Adkins of Lewes, Delaware, who took home the title with rounds of 76 and 88, finishing at +22 (164). Adkins’ opening round set the tone early, and he managed the Sunday winds with maturity to claim a comfortable win over Alex Cheng of Wilmington, Delaware (+35, 177). On the girls’ side, Giulia Weisser of Reading, Pennsylvania, put together two solid rounds of 78 and 79 to win the Girls 14–18 Division at +15 (157). Weisser’s steady play across both days gave her control of the leaderboard as she pulled away from Reagan Wilson of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (+22, 164) and Megan Choi of Penn Valley, Pennsylvania (+24, 166). Her disciplined approach and sharp ball striking proved key in securing her first HJGT title of the season. Rounding out the weekend, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour’s Northeast Season Finale once again underscored the tour’s growing presence and competitive depth in the region. From Kelly’s home-course victory to Weisser’s dominant finish, the event highlighted the skill, sportsmanship, and dedication of junior golfers from across multiple states. As another successful Northeast season came to a close, Rock Manor served as the perfect stage for young athletes to finish the year with pride and momentum heading into 2026.