Round 1 of the Albaugh Junior Invitational–
Ankeny, Iowa– Round 1 of the Albaugh Junior Invitational was a Major Point Event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Talons Golf. Final round will take place on September 24 and tee times are at 10:00 AM. Click here, for tee times.
Player field will be comprised of the top juniors of the 2022 Iowa PGA Junior Tour Player of the Year Point List, for boys 12-13, boys 14-15, boys 16-18 and girls 14-15, girls 16-18 and the top juniors of the Iowa Golf Association Player of the Year Point List for boys and girls.
Lucas Laffoon of Johnston, Iowa had a hole in one on #8 from 167 using a 6 iron. Congratulations Lucas!
Special thanks to Dennis Albaugh course owner, General Manager Steve Olson, the Albaugh Junior Invitational Committee and the entire Talons Golf staff for their support in hosting this 2-day event.
Thank you to Cleo Brown for announcing the Junior on the tee this morning.
The Iowa PGA would also like to thank Title Sponsor Talons Golf for sponsoring the Albaugh Junior Invitational.
Award Winners
Junior Tour
T1 Andrew Johannsen, Johnston, Iowa – 71 -1
T1 Braeden Nelson, West Des Moines, Iowa – 71 -1
3 Axton Miller, Arthur, Iowa – 73 +1
1 Morgan Rupp, Marion, Iowa – 76 +4
2 Chloe Bolte, Sumner, Iowa – 79 +7
3 Hannah Pettitt, Urbandale, Iowa – 81 +9
1 Jack Rogers, Iowa City, Iowa – 72 E
2 Blake Cronin, Urbandale, Iowa – 73 +1
3 Cody Weaver, Gilman, Iowa – 74 +2
1 Sophia Miller, Princeton, Iowa – 85 +13
2 Addison Eckhardt, Eldridge, Iowa – 87 +15
3 Savannah Song, Windsor Hts, Iowa – 91 +19
1 Jonathan Ward, Waukee, Iowa – 75 +3
T2 Carter Mulcahy, Pleasant Hill, Iowa – 81 +9
T2 Harrison Hartke, Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 81 +9
T2 Andrew Vollbeer, Eldridge, Iowa – 81 +9
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