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SFPGA Junior Tour presented by The Honda Classic Event #10
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The South Florida PGA Junior
Tour presented by the Honda
Classic hosted Event #11 at The
Fountains Country Club in Lake
Worth. The North Course at
the 54-hole facility provided for
an excellent test of golf throughout
the two day event.
Derron Peyton of Boynton
Beach was able to hold off last
event's winner Steven McPoyle
of Lake Worth to win the Boys
Overall Division. Peyton carded
a final round 1-under 70 for a two
day total of 141 to claim victory
over McPoyle. Dominick Vennari
of Stuart finished in third
with a two day total of 144.
Claiming the girls overall division
was Ashley Burke of Boynton
Beach. Burke was able to
come from behind with a final
round 69 to take the title by
two strokes. Laura Kanouse of
Overall winners Derron Peyton and Ashley Burke with
The Fountains CC PGA Director of Golf Joe Roux
Boca Raton finished closely behind with a two day total of 145. Samantha Smolen of Lake Worth
kept it close as well finishing in third with a two day total of 146.
The Boys 12-13 Age Division was not short on great play as Michael Conforti of Palm Beach Gardens
won the event after firing a second round 67. Conforti finished the tournament with a two day total
of 140. Andrew Kozan of Palm Beach Gardens, Stefano Butti of Palm City, and Daniel Whelan of
Coral Springs also played well finishing tied for second with a two day total of 145.
In the Girls 12-13 Age Divison Emily Faulkner of Palm City carded rounds of 78 and 76 to win by three
strokes. Coming in second was Story Shaw of West Palm Beach with a two day total of 157. Reagan
Jahn of Jupiter finished third with a two day total of 161. Special thanks to The Fountains CC PGA
Director of Golf Joe Roux and Jay Himelberger, Head PGA Professional.
The South Florida PGA Junior Tour is proudly presented by The Honda Classic and supported by
Titleist, Don Law Golf Improvement Center, Allianz Championship, The Fun Group at Mirasol, and
ParKit Golf.
Andrew Kozan practices his
short game prior to round 2.
Ashley Burke lines up a putt on her way to the
Girls Overall Title, her second of the year.
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