On Saturday May 5 – Sunday May 6, 2018 The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour held the College Prep Series at UF at the Mark Bostic Golf Course in Gainesville, Florida. The tournament was made up of a 36-hole, two-day format and the field was made from six divisions that included the Tiger Woods Division Boys 16-18, Will Smith Division Boys 14-15, Ernie Els Division Boys 11-13, Boys Under 10 Division, Justin Timberlake Division Girls 14-18 and the Justin Rose Division Girls Under 13.
Boys 16-18
Matthew Soucinek of Lake City, Florida finished in first place in the Tiger Woods Division Boys 16-18. Matthew finished with a two-day total score of 142(71-71). Jason Cruise Jr of Bonaire, Georgia and Dawson Farni of Saraland, Alabama tied for second place with a two-day total score of 144.
Boys 14-15
In the Will Smith Division Boys 14-15, Aiden Ash of Tallahassee, Florida finished in first place with a two-day total score of 141(71-70). Payne Elkins of Valdosta, Georgia came in second place with a two-day total score of 142(74-68). Keoni Martin of Orlando, Florida finished in third place with a two-day total score of 144(71-73).
Boys 11-13
John Daniel Culbreth of Thomasville, Georgia finished in first place in the Ernie Els Division Boys 11-13. John Daniel finished with a two-day total score of 147(76-71). Andrew Reyes of Kathleen, Georgia came in second place with a two-day total score of 152(70-82). Aaron Dewitt of Winter Haven, Florida finished in third place with a two-day total score of 156(75-81).
Girls 14-18
Sarah Edwards of Jay, Florida finished in first place in the Justin Timberlake Division Girls 14-18. Sarah finished with a two-day total score of 146(77-69). Rachel Carlson of Bradenton, Florida came in second place with a two-day total score of 150(77-73). Brooke Gober of Jacksonville, Florida finished in third place with a two-day total score of 152(76-76).
Girls U13
In the Justin Rose Division Girls Under 13, B Ehret of Fort Lauderdale, Florida finished in first place with a two-day total score of 175(92-83). Haley Davis of Ocala, Florida came in second place with a two-day total score of 178(92-86). Hannah Hall of Rockledge, Florida finished in third place with a two-day total score of 180(91-89).
Boys 10 Under
In the Boys Under 10 Division, Leo Huddleston of Maryville, Tennessee finished in first place with a two-day total score of 178(93-95) after winning the playoff against Stafford Davis. Stafford Davis of Thomasville, Georgia came in second place with a two-day total score of 178(94-84), after falling short in the playoff.
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About Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
In 2017, The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour announced a partnership with Nexus, an international hospitality and entertainment company backed by financier Joe Lewis and Tavistock Group, golfing great Tiger Woods and musician and entertainer Justin Timberlake, which will further our collective goal of growing the game of golf, broadening the Tour’s reach across the U.S. and around the world.
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was founded in 2007 with the intent of providing junior golfers between the ages of 11-18, and now 10 and under, an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment. Golfers who participate on the tour will compete in one of six age divisions: Boys 16-18, Boys 14-15, Boys 11-13, Boys U10, Girls 14-18, and Girls U13. Based out of Jacksonville, FL, the HJGT administers events all across the nation, with stops in Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. In 2016, we have now expanded to the west coast and cover California, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Washington, Nevada, and Oregon.
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.
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