On January 21st, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour held the Carolina Trace Junior Open. The tournament was made up of a 18-hole format with a field of five divisions that included the Boys 16-18 Division, Boys 14-15 Division, Boys 11-13 Division, Girls 14-18 Division, and Girls Under 13 Division.
Boys 16-18
Casey Kosney from Spartanburg, SC was the first-place finisher this weekend. Kosney brought in a score of 77. Matlew Ocson from Richlands, NC was the runner up for the weekend with a score of 82. George Williamson from Sykesville, MD finished the top three honors with a score of 85.
Boys 14-15
Noah Maclauchlan from Moseley, VA was the first-place finisher this weekend. Maclauchlan brought in a score of 77. Daniel Christian from Richmond, VA was the runner up for the weekend with a score of 97.
Boys 11-13
Liam Maclauchlan from Moseley, VA was the first-place finisher this weekend. Maclauchlan brought in a score of 73. Jackson Mesiter from Greensboro, NC was the runner up for the weekend with a score of 87. Neil Swaminathan from Durham, NC finished the top three honors with a score of 115.
Girls 14-18
Ellie Beck-Aden from Athens, OH was the first-place finisher this weekend. Beck-Aden brought in a score of 109.
Girls U13
Caitlyn Frisch from Huntersville, NC was the first-place finisher this weekend. Frisch brought in a score of 92.
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About Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was founded in 2007 with the intention of providing junior golfers between the ages of 8-18 an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment. The tour’s vision is to provide superb hospitality and make every event a memorable one. With play open to both males and females, nearly every junior golfer is eligible to participate on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Currently the HJGT is the largest multi-day junior golf tour in the United States hosting more 2-day nationally ranked events than any other tour. The HJGT has been able to achieve this goal by running the most professional events and providing an exceptional value to all of our players and families over the last 14 years.
Based out of Orlando, FL, the HJGT administers events all across the country. In 2021, the HJGT will conduct events in Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Canada. Juniors will compete in 1 of 6 divisions which are: Boys 16-18, Boys 14-15, Boys 11-13, Boys under 10, Girls 14-18, and Girls Under 13. Click here to view approximate yardages for each division. The HJGT season is based on a calendar year and players earn points throughout the season towards year end honors beginning December 31, 2021.
For more information regarding the 2017 HJGT Tour, please visit our website at www.hjgt.org, call the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour headquarters at (407) 614-2962, or email info@hjgt.org.