A busy Labor Day weekend at Hank Haney IJGA

A busy Labor Day weekend at Hank Haney IJGA

By Ryley HendryTuesday September 7th, 2010 3:44 pm EDT
What a busy and eventful Labor Day weekend for Hank Haney IJGA students.

The AJGA girls championship was played at Furman Country Club this weekend.  Rika Park led the Hank Haney IJGA girls with a T7th place finish and rounds of 75-74-76.  Noriko Inoue and Yuri Otsuka, from Japan, did not have their best rounds and finished T53rd and 69th respectively.  Ana Ruiz, from Mexico rallied from a poor first round with rounds of 78 and 74 finishing in T65th place.

The IJGT season opener was held this weekend at Oldfield Country Club in Okatie, SC.  Congratulations to our Hank Haney IJGA students for their results - especially Dak Spivey for his stellar performance (72-71-75) and first place trophy!  3da1182a7b9e35feeb25b59f21842a2f.jpg


Runner up Curtis Goldsberry fired a low round 71 on Monday. Congratulations to Clementina Rodriguez and Laura Restrepo for their strong performances this weekend and their final rounds of even par 72! New student from Weare, NH Joe Bowker won the U14 Boys division with rounds of 77-74-82.  


Hank Haney IJGA student, Stanislas Gautier from France traveled to TPC Sawgrass for the AJGA Junior Players Championship. Stan fired rounds of 78-74-77 for a 36th place finish.  


Four Hank Haney IJGA students traveled to Greenbrier, WV for the Woodward Video Junior AJGA event.  In the girls Division, Minami Levonowich fired rounds of 79-77-74 for a T8th place finish.  Minami will play the IJGT event at Palmetto Hall this weekend - good luck!  In the boys Division leading the Hank Haney IJGA students from South Hadley, MA - Mickey Werenski finished T12th with rounds of 76-73-71.  One shot back was Matt Rushton who finished T15th with rounds of 78-73-70. Charlie Durman, England rounded out the fourth student and did not advance to the final round.



Congratulations to all our students who competed this weekend.  Keep up the hard work!