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Apr 26th – IJGT at Architects Golf Club - International Junior Golf Tour

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scored, Sterbinsky was excited to learn th<strong>at</strong> he had earned the J LindebergSl<strong>at</strong>er Belt th<strong>at</strong> is awarded to the Low <strong>Tour</strong>nament Round in all divisions.Coming in second place was Timothy Colanta from Monroe Township, NJwith a tournament-total of 142. Colanta made an honorable run <strong>at</strong>Sterbinsky by carding a final-round 68 to finish one shot back. Roundingout the top three was Jake Reilly from Hershey, PA with a weekend totalof 147. When Kyle was asked if there were any gut check moments th<strong>at</strong>brought out the best in him this is wh<strong>at</strong> he had to say:“My gut check moment was when I got up and down on hole No. 7 on Sunday. I was putting really well and Iknew if I could keep it up I could maintain my lead.”In the Girls 19 and Under Division, Harin Lee from Bayside, NY broughthome the title after shooting a tournament-total 145. Lee opened with asolid round of 74 in which she bettered herself with an even par 71 tofinish six strokes better than her fellow competitors. Taking the runner upposition was Scotland Preston from Mountainside, NJ with a consistentweekend of 75 and 76 for a two-day tournament total of 151. Coming inthird place was Gabrielle Weiss from Macungie, PA with a two-daytournament total of 154. After her round Lee had these words to say:“ I felt like I was not playing very well coming into this weekend, but my driver and my iron shots got me outof some sticky situ<strong>at</strong>ions. I am very happy to have put two gre<strong>at</strong> rounds together for the win.”As players entered Sunday’s final-round, many were hoping to leave with the coveted <strong>IJGT</strong> Low Final RoundBelt Buckle. This week’s winners were: Andrew Arnold in the Boys 16-19 Division with a round of 73, ColinMcDade in the Boys 13-15 Division with a round of 70, Timothy Colanta in the Boys 12 & Under Divisionwith a round of 68, Harin Lee in the Girls 15-19 Division with a round of 71, and Gabrielle Weiss of Macungie,PA in the Girls 14 & Under Division with a round of 79.In addition to the low final-round awards, <strong>IJGT</strong>’s newest sponsor J. Lindeberg awarded their Sl<strong>at</strong>er Belts to thetwo Lowest Rounds of the <strong>Tour</strong>nament for combined Boys Divisions and combined Girls Divisions. Walkingaway with the hardware this week were Kyle Sterbinsky from Yardley, PA and Harin Lee from Bayside, NYThe <strong>IJGT</strong> would like to send out a big congr<strong>at</strong>ul<strong>at</strong>ion to Austin Zurlo of Bernardsville, NJ for his Hole-In-Oneon the Par 3 number 6.To view pictures from the event please visit: www.photobucket.com/ijgt# <strong>IJGT</strong> #Title Sponsors include: Beyond The Links, J. Lindeberg, Fairway Styles, <strong>Club</strong>Glider, TaylorMade, Adidas, 59Belts and the Hank Haney Intern<strong>at</strong>ional <strong>Junior</strong> <strong>Golf</strong> Academy.The <strong>IJGT</strong> was founded in 1995 for junior golfers ages 11-19. Its purpose is to provide aspiring collegi<strong>at</strong>eplayers the opportunity to compete in a series of events against the highest quality U.S. and intern<strong>at</strong>ionalcompetition.This year’s schedule fe<strong>at</strong>ures almost 70 events <strong>at</strong> some of the finest courses in the U.S. as well as tournamentsin Canada and Scotland. Nearly 2000 junior golfers compete on the <strong>IJGT</strong> representing 45 st<strong>at</strong>es and over 30countries. These young men and women will have the opportunity to particip<strong>at</strong>e in the n<strong>at</strong>ional junior rankingsystem sponsored by <strong>Golf</strong>week.

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