October 25 – 26, 2025
Orlando Fall Junior Open at Eagle Creek presented by GEICO
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Orlando, FL — October 25–26, 2025
The Orlando Fall Junior Open at Eagle Creek presented by GEICO, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, saw a thrilling turnaround in the Boys 12–13 Division, where Elijah Lieber of Miami Beach, Florida, delivered a stunning comeback performance to capture the title.
After opening with a challenging 88 (+16), Lieber roared back in round two with a brilliant 72 (−1) — the lowest round of the division and one of the standout scores of the entire weekend — finishing at +14 (160) to secure the win. His Day 2 charge was a masterclass in composure, marked by crisp ball striking and a confident short game that left the rest of the field behind.
Haoyu Yong of Winter Garden, Florida, claimed runner-up honors at +20 (166) with steady rounds of 84 and 82, while Zain Sadiq of Sanford, Florida, finished third at +26 (172) after consistent play over both days. Sebastian Vizcarra of Lima, Peru, and Cameron Limia of Plantation, Florida, rounded out the top five.
Lieber’s final-round performance was a statement of resilience and precision — proving that even after a slow start, determination and execution can turn the tide. His victory at Eagle Creek adds another highlight to a growing résumé and showcases the competitive spirit that defines the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Elijah Lieber
+14 Total
No. 2 Rank
Haoyu Yong
+20 Total
No. 3 Rank
Zain Sadiq
+26 Total
October 18 – 19, 2025
Fall College Prep Series at Louisville
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Louisville, KY — October 18–19, 2025
At the Fall College Prep Series at Louisville, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at the University of Louisville Golf Club, the next wave of junior golf talent put on a show of composure and skill across the weekend.
In the Boys 12–13 Division, Braxton Wooten of Jeffersonville, Indiana, claimed the title with a rock-solid +4 (74–74—148). Wooten’s consistency across both rounds set him apart from the field, as he stayed composed through tricky greens and breezy afternoon conditions.
Scribner Dailey IV of Mason, Ohio, put pressure on the leader but ultimately finished four strokes back at +8 (74–78—152), showing impressive resilience throughout the weekend. Luke Blandford of Prospect, Kentucky, rounded out the podium at +38 (93–89—182).
The young competitors demonstrated maturity beyond their years on a demanding championship course, as the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour once again provided a platform for rising stars to prepare for the next level of competitive golf.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Braxton Wooten
+4 Total
No. 2 Rank
Scribner Dailey IV
+8 Total
No. 3 Rank
Luke Blandford
+38 Total
October 18 – 19, 2025
Midwest/West Regional Invitational
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Chicago, IL — October 18–19, 2025
The Midwest/West Regional Invitational, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at Harborside International Golf Club, continued its showcase of top-tier junior golf talent with an exciting Boys 12–13 Division battle that came down to composure and precision.
Cristián Castillo Botrán of Guatemala City, Guatemala, delivered a brilliant performance to take home the title, finishing even par (70–74—144) for the weekend. Castillo Botrán’s opening round of 70 set the tone early — displaying poise beyond his years — and he closed strong with a steady 74 to fend off all challengers.
Jackson Fogelson of Bemidji, Minnesota, finished runner-up at +7 (71–80—151) after an impressive start, while Austin Twedt of Plymouth, Minnesota, claimed third with rounds of 73–81 (+10). Joshua Maguire of Clarkston, Michigan, stayed close with consistent rounds of 78–77 (+11) to secure fourth, while Owen Christopher of Wayne, Illinois, rounded out the top five at +22 (166).
The young competitors faced demanding winds and quick greens throughout the weekend, but Castillo Botrán’s precision iron play and confident putting made the difference. His victory at Harborside was not just a win — it was a statement performance, marking him as one of the rising international stars on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Cristián Castillo Botrán
E Total
No. 2 Rank
Jackson Fogelson,
+7 Total
No. 3 Rank
Austin Twedt
+10 Total
October 18 – 19, 2025
Northern Jersey Junior Open
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High Bridge, NJ — October 18–19, 2025
The Northern Jersey Junior Open, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at High Bridge Hills Golf Club, featured strong performances across the board — none more impressive than Jack Elia’s decisive win in the Boys 12–13 Division.
Elia, from Chatham, New Jersey, captured the title with rounds of 78 and 77 (+15 total), showcasing consistency and maturity beyond his years. His ability to manage the hilly terrain and challenging pin placements at High Bridge Hills set him apart from the field.
Edward (Jingkun) Song of New York, NY, finished runner-up at +19 (75–84), after an opening round that briefly put him in contention. James Gannon of Doylestown, PA, posted a strong final-round 77 to finish third at +21, rounding out a competitive top three.
Elia’s composed play under pressure highlighted his growth this season and capped off an outstanding weekend of competition. The Northern Jersey Junior Open once again delivered on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour’s promise — giving junior golfers a stage to test their skills, build confidence, and prepare for the next level of their golf journey.
Rank
Player
Total
No. 1 Rank
Jack Elia
+15 Total
No. 2 Rank
Edward (Jingkun) Song
+19 Total
No. 3 Rank
James Gannon
+21 Total
