From November 19-20, 2022, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour held the Huntsville Junior Open. The tournament was made up of a 36-hole format with a field of six divisions that included the Boys 16-18 Division, Boys 14-15 Division, Boys 11-13 Division, Boys Under 10 Division, Girls 14-18 Division, and Girls Under 13 Division.
Boys 16-18
Jack Monk from Hoover, AL was the first-place finisher this weekend. Monk brought in scores of 74 and 75 for a combined total of 149 for the weekend. Gavin Greeson from Chattanooga, TN was the runner up for the weekend with scores of 76 and 74 for a combined total of 150. Harris Renfroe from Oxford, MS finished the top three honors with scores of 80 and 74 for a weekend total of 154.
Boys 14-15
Ben Shannon from Brownsboro, AL was the first-place finisher this weekend. Shannon brought in scores of 79 and 75 for a combined total of 154 for the weekend. Will Abernathy from Athens, AL was the runner up for the weekend with scores of 84 and 77 for a combined total of 161. Haydn Robertson from Maumelle, AR finished the top three honors with scores of 80 and 82 for a weekend total of 162.
Boys 11-13
Brodie Sinclair from Murfreesboro, TN was the first-place finisher this weekend. Sinclair brought in scores of 99 and 102 for a combined total of 201 for the weekend.
Girls 14-18
Gabriella Nicastro from Huntsville, AL was the first-place finisher this weekend. Nicastro brought in scores of 77 and 76 for a combined total of 153 for the weekend. Ava Schwartz from Gurley, AL was the runner up for the weekend with scores of 82 and 77 for a combined total of 159. Klare Jamison from Huntsville, AL finished the top three honors with scores of 79 and 82 for a weekend total of 161.
Girls U13
Corrine LaFerrera from Athens, AL was the first-place finisher this weekend. LaFerrera brought in scores of 89 and 92 for a combined total of 181 for the weekend. Penelope Philip from Brentwood, TN was the runner up for the weekend with scores of 102 and 107 for a combined total of 209.
Boys 10 Under
Braxton Thomas from Stilwell, OK was the first-place finisher this weekend. Thomas brought in scores of 84 and 82 for a combined total of 166 for the weekend. Grady Rutledge from Huntsville, AL was the runner up for the weekend with scores of 87 and 82 for a combined total of 169. Hunter Williams from St. Augustine finished the top three honors with scores of 91 and 90 for a weekend total of 181.
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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.