HJGT Results

The Boys 14–15 Division at the Charlotte Junior Open at Statesville saw one player separate himself from the field with a commanding performance, while the rest of the leaderboard showcased the grit and determination of North Carolina’s rising junior golfers. Jonathan Dewey (Charlotte, NC) lit up the course with a spectacular -3 (69) to take home the championship. Dewey’s round was marked by steady shot-making and confident putting, making him the only player in the division to break par. His win was not only decisive, but also a statement performance on his home turf. Baker Hartman (Oak Island, NC) secured runner-up honors with a round of +9 (81). Despite the challenges, Hartman’s ability to grind through tough stretches and keep his round together showed his competitive edge. In 3rd place, Neil Swaminathan (Durham, NC) carded an 82 (+10). His performance was highlighted by solid play early in his round, keeping him firmly in the top three. Andrew Blanchette (Davidson, NC) and Isaac Gribbin (Goldsboro, NC) tied for 4th at +11 (83), both showing flashes of excellent play despite tough back nines. Cole Shuster (Chapel Hill, NC) finished 6th at +12 (84), while Zach Democko (LaGrange, NC) placed 7th at +13 (85). A three-way tie for 8th included McNair Beaver (Charlotte, NC), Tripp Hallett (Charlotte, NC), and Elijah Snyder (Spruce Pine, NC), all finishing at +14 (86). The rest of the division—from Thomas Cronin (Wahaw, NC) and Charlie Morrison (Statesville, NC) in T11 to Eli Wood (Mooresville, NC) in 19th—showed determination in navigating Statesville’s demanding layout. This division belonged to Jonathan Dewey, whose under-par round set him apart from the competition and highlighted his poise under pressure. Behind him, Hartman, Swaminathan, and a crowded middle of the leaderboard made for exciting battles and proved the depth of talent in North Carolina junior golf. The Boys 14–15 Division at Statesville was a showcase of skill, heart, and future promise.

The Boys 14–15 Division at the Central New Jersey Junior Open was a showcase of determination and competitive grit. With Westlake’s tricky layout and pressure-packed final round, players were forced to balance smart course management with aggressive shot-making to stay in contention. Carter Hippauf (Quakertown, PA) captured the title with a steady total of +11 (117). After an opening nine of 39, Hippauf managed his game brilliantly down the stretch, closing with a 78 in Round 2. His consistency over two days set the tone and gave him just enough cushion to edge out the competition. Finishing just two strokes back, Anderson Narzisi (Sellersville, PA) posted +13 (119) for runner-up honors. His final-round 83 wasn’t without challenges, but his strong first nine on Sunday kept him in striking distance of the lead. Landon Marder (Freehold, NJ) claimed 3rd place at +15 (121), showing resilience after a tough finish. His opening nine of 37 was among the strongest in the division, keeping him firmly in the hunt before closing with an 84. Mikey Falasco (Northport, NY) finished 4th at +17 (123) after grinding through the back nine. Nathan Lavin (Burlington, NJ) completed the top five at +18 (124), showing steady control with a closing 81. Just one stroke back, Ethan Clouser (Newtown, PA) finished 6th at +19 (125), highlighted by a composed back nine in Round 2. The rest of the field—featuring Chase Tarantino (Yardley, PA), Timothy Hauser (Stony Point, NY), and Vivan Longia (Robbinsville, NJ)—powered through challenging conditions, proving the depth of talent in this division. With Hippauf’s consistent play leading the way, Narzisi’s push to the wire, and Marder’s flashes of brilliance, the Boys 14–15 Division brought excitement from start to finish. The crowded leaderboard and determined performances reflected the heart of junior golf—competitive spirit, resilience, and growth under pressure.

The Boys 14–15 Division at the Eagles Landing Junior Open delivered two rounds of competitive golf where patience, resilience, and smart play made all the difference. With a demanding course setup and tricky conditions, the field had to grind for every stroke—making this age group one of the most exciting to watch all weekend. Griffin Lyell (Monroe, GA) rose to the challenge and claimed the title with a two-day total of +6 (114). After carding a steady opening 39 on Sunday, Lyell held his nerve and posted a 75, separating himself from the field. His ability to stay composed while others faltered proved the key to his championship performance. Brayden Glickman (Roswell, GA) secured runner-up honors at +14 (122). Despite a tough final round 83, his strong opening day provided the cushion he needed to stay in second. Just one stroke back, Henry Sukenik (Atlanta, GA) finished in 3rd at +15 (123). Sukenik’s 79 on Sunday showed fight and consistency, helping him edge out the rest of the field for a podium spot. Nyre Williams Jr. (Atlanta, GA) claimed 4th at +18 (126), highlighted by a gritty final round of 82. A three-way tie for 5th at +21 (129) featured Alexander Halkos (Atlanta, GA), Gage Scherr (Cataula, GA), and Mason Walcott (Tyrone, GA)—all proving their resilience against the demanding layout. Rounding out the leaderboard, Ben Campbell (Atlanta, GA), James Gregory (Augusta, GA), and Owen Bell (Woodstock, GA) each showed heart in battling through the weekend’s challenges, with younger players like Beau Denison (Canton, GA) and Austin Blake (Peachtree City, GA) gaining valuable experience for future events. The Boys 14–15 Division at Eagles Landing highlighted just how deep and competitive this age group is becoming. From Lyell’s steady victory to the determined play of Glickman, Sukenik, and the chasing pack, the weekend was a true display of junior golfers learning how to handle tough conditions and still deliver exciting, high-level play.

The Boys 14–15 Division at the Mid Atlantic Fall Junior Open delivered a showcase of grit and competitive spirit. Stonewall Golf Club demanded precision and patience, and the leaderboard reflected who could manage the pressure best over two challenging rounds. Chase Evans (McLean, VA) was locked in from start to finish, posting back-to-back 76s for a winning total of +8 (152). Evans’ steady play on both days gave him complete control of the division. His ability to keep mistakes to a minimum while others struggled highlighted his consistency and composure under pressure. International competitor Felipe Duncan (Panama, Panama) claimed runner-up honors with a total of +18 (162). Duncan fought hard but couldn’t quite close the gap on Evans. Right behind him, Andrew Reynolds (Ashburn, VA) took 3rd at +19 (163). His 83 in the final round kept him in the hunt and secured him a place on the podium. Aidrek Unni (Hamilton, VA) closed out the top five at +23 (167) after battling through a tough back nine. Anthony Patton (Springfield, VA) posted a solid 82 in Round 2 to finish 6th, showing resilience after a slower start. Further down the leaderboard, competitors like Mac Ritsch (Washington, DC), Wyatt Graham (Warrenton, VA), and Sebastian O’Connor (Springfield, VA) powered through the demanding course, gaining experience that will fuel their growth in future events. From Evans’ wire-to-wire dominance to Duncan and Reynolds’ fight for second and third, the Boys 14–15 Division at Stonewall Golf Club was packed with determination and competitive fire. Despite tough conditions, these players powered through and showed the caliber of play that defines the HJGT’s rising talent.