Christopher Sung of Paoli, playing in the younger 13-to-15 division, had the day’s best round, a solid 3-over-par 73 Sunday at Spring Hollow Golf Club in East Vincent, Chester County to claim a Philadelphia Section PGA Junior Tour victory.
Sung made birdies on the first, sixth and 13th holes and had 10 pars on his scorecard to edge Liam McFadden of Bryn Mawr by a shot in a tight battle for the top spot. McFadden matched Sung’s birdies on the first and sixth holes, added a third birdie at 14, and had nine pars, six of them on the incoming nine at the par-70 Spring Hollow layout.
Justin Marcus of Glenmoore had 11 pars, seven of them on Spring Hollow’s back nine, to finish in third place, four shots behind McFadden with a 78.
Quinten Joiner of Millington, Md. and Jin Sun of Princeton, N.J. finished in a tie for fourth place, each carding an 80, and Carson Holmes of Thorndale and Liam Crowley of Wayne shared sixth place, each posting an 81.
Anderson Brexler of Doylestown took eighth place with an 82 and Vyom Shukla of Berwyn was ninth with an 83.
Rounding out the top 10 in a very competitive 13-to-15 division were Carson Deninger of Bryn Mawr and Will Shannon of Wayne as each registered an 84 to finish in a tie for 10th place.
West Chester East junior Thomas Baschoff made birdies at the ninth, 15th and 17th holes and had eight pars on his scorecard on his way to a 4-over 74 that earned him a Philly Junior Tour victory in the 16-to-18 division.
Episcopal Academy junior Jack Crowley, another member of Wayne’s Team Crowley, made birdies at the third, 10th, 11th and 14th holes and had six pars on his card as he finished a shot behind Baschoff in second place with a 5-over 75.
Unionville junior Johan Tuerff made a birdie on the sixth hole and had nine pars on his card, six of them on Spring Hollow’s incoming nine, to finish in third place with an 8-over 78.
Shayne O’Doherty, a junior at Twin Valley, and Haverford School sophomore Gregor Weissenberger, shared fourth place, each recording a 79, Boyertown sophomore Chase Dillman was sixth with an 82, Sean Mariano of Lansdale was seventh with an 83 Colin Keiser of West Chester was eighth with an 84.
Daniel Oxford of Doylestown took ninth place with an 87 and Episcopal Academy junior Jack Yearley rounded out the top 10 in the 16-to-18 division as he finished in 10th place with a 90.
Honesdale junior Kayla Benson, a two-time PIAA Class AAA qualifier, made birdies at the 15th and 17th holes and had seven pars on her scorecard on her way to a solid 82 that gave her a Philly Junior Tour victory in the girls 16-to-18 division.
Rounding out a short field in the 16-to-18 division was Villa Maria Academy sophomore Ava McCaughan, who had five pars on her card on her way to runnerup honors with a 91.
Saloni Patel of Collegeville had four pars on her scorecard as the landed atop the leaderboard in the 13-to-15 division with a 91 to claim a Philly Junior Tour victory.
Corinne McReynolds of Wayne had five pars on her card, four of them on Spring Hollow’s incoming nine, to earn runnerup honors with a 94. Megan Choi of Penn Valley, coming off a Philly Junior Tour victory a day earlier at Indian Spring Golf Course, had three pars on her way to a 103 that left her in third place.
Rounding out the field in the 13-to-15 division was Emma Gangemi of Downingtown as she finished in fourth place with a 110.
Henry Sokol of Villanova completed a weekend sweep among the nine-holers as he had five pars on his scorecard, including four straight to finish his round, to get a share of the top spot with J.D. Sivel of Hanover, each carding a 4-over 39. Sivel made a birdie on the second hole and had three pars on his card.
Henry Sokol was the outright winner in the coed 12-and-under division in the Philly Junior Tour stop Saturday at Indian Spring in South Jersey.
Nathan Lebo of Collegeville, Taimoor Naseem of Sinking Spring and Max Davis of Newtown Square finished in a tie for third place, each landing on 7-over 42.
Lebo made birdies on the fourth and eighth holes and had three pars on his card and Naseem and Davis each had three pars on his card.
Rayan Shah of Newtown took sixth place with a 43 and William Quartermain of Bryn Mawr, Ethan Meersman of Fort Washington and Xunnan Dang of Newtown Square shared seventh, each carding a 44.
Rounding out the top 10 in a typically competitive coed 12-and-under division was Jack Sokol of Villanova’s Team Sokol as he finished alone in 10th place with a 45. Only six shots separated the two players tied at the top and Jack Sokol in 10th place.
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