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High Point Junior Open conducted by TYGA
Oak Hollow GC, High Point, NC
July 23, 2015
 
Just under 90 juniors came together in High Point, NC for two days to compete in the High Point Junior Open conducted on July 22-23 by the Tarheel Youth Golf Association. Players were greeted with two different style golf courses as they played Blair Park GC for the first round and Oak Hollow GC for the final round. Nicholas Lyerly of Salisbury, NC shot a final round 66 to capture the Boys’ overall title with a two day total of seven under par, 137. Natalie Petersen of Holly Springs, NC shot 70-73, finishing at one under par 143 to win the Girls’ 14-18 division and the Girls’ over all championship.
 
Lyerly beat out Matthew Guo of Clemmons, NC and Cooper Daniel of Waxhaw, NC by 5 strokes as they finished tied for 2 at 145 total in the Boys’ 16-18. Carson Castelli of Greensboro, NC won the Boys’ 14-15 division with a score of 147. Charlie Tate also of Greensboro, NC came in solo second with a two day total of 151. Griffin Burke of Cary, NC and Alex Rubino of Charlotte, NC finished tied for third at 152.
 
Ellen Watson of Smithfield, NC bounced back with a second round 82 to finish second in the Girls’ 14-18 Division. Madison Harriman of High Point, NC came in third finishing with a two day total of 178.
 
Tyler Partee of Thomasville, NC shot rounds of 73-74, to win the Boys’ 12-13 Division. Partee beat the next closest players by 6 shots as Andrew Baker of Greensboro, NC, Parker Truesdale of Canton, NC, and Landon Barnes of Pilot Mountain, NC who finished tied for second with two day totals of 153.
 
The TYGA would like to thanks Johnny Carroll from Blair Park GC and Steven High, Director of Golf at Oak Hollow for their extra effort to make the High Point Junior Open a huge success.

Final Round Photos
 

Final Results   Girls 14-18
Place		Name			Score
1	Natalie Petersen, Holly Springs, NC				70-73--143
2	Ellen Watson, Smithfield, NC				91-82--173
3	Madison Harriman, High Point, NC				83-95--178
4	Ella Russell, High Point, NC				88-91--179
5	Elizabeth Hordes, Waxhaw, NC				91-91--182
6	Sabrina Martin, Jamestown,, NC				99-102--201
Boys 16-18
Place		Name			Score
1	Nicholas Lyerly, Salisbury, NC				71-66--137
T2	Cooper Daniel, Waxhaw, NC				72-70--142
T2	Matthew Guo, Clemmons, NC				70-72--142
4	Will Straub, Huntersville, NC				73-70--143
5	Regan Erhardt, Greensboro, NC				72-72--144
T6	Ben Ferris, Charlotte, NC				70-75--145
T6	Louis Lambert, Charlotte, NC				72-73--145
8	Avery Papalia, Kernersville, NC				74-72--146
T9	Adam Alfieri, Chapel Hill, NC				74-73--147
T9	Seth Lomison, Pfafftown, NC				71-76--147
T9	Zach Boatwright, Concord, NC				75-72--147
T12	Bradley Calloway, Asheboro, NC				76-72--148
T12	Justin Emmons, Asheboro, NC				72-76--148
T14	Austin Sharrett, Charlotte, NC				79-70--149
T14	Justin Lewis, High Point, NC				74-75--149
T14	Shawn Sexton, Stoneville, NC				76-73--149
T14	Tim Bunten, Concord, NC				73-76--149
18	Austin Trent, Pleasant Garden, NC				70-80--150
T19	Kaison King, Whitsett, NC				77-74--151
T19	Wesley Lineberry, Walnut Cove, NC				74-77--151
T21	David Cho, Chapel Hill, NC				74-79--153
T21	Nathan Hawkins, Lexington, NC				80-73--153
23	Colin Wholey, Charlotte, NC				77-78--155
24	Nicolas Lamberth, Lexington , NC				81-75--156
25	Hunter Flippin, Jamestown, NC				77-80--157
T26	Bennett Early, Stoneville, NC				78-80--158
T26	Ted Lathrop, Charlotte, NC				83-75--158
28	Todd Clark, High Point, NC				81-80--161
29	Mack Sheppard, Harrisburg, NC				79-84--163
T30	Dustin Shuford, Julian, NC				85-79--164
T30	Richard Redvanly, Charlotte, NC				85-79--164
T30	Stanton McKay, Concord, NC				81-83--164
33	Ian Craig, High Point, NC				81-85--166
34	Monty Corron, Mebane, NC				86-81--167
35	Cole Richardson, Jamestown, NC				83-87--170
36	Josh Jarvis, Clemmons, NC				85-90--175
37	Derek Marshall, High Point, NC				92-88--180
38	Frank Holt, Elon , NC				90-93--183
39	Bryce Hedgecock, Thomasville, NC				99-91--190
40	Davis Jones, Greensboro, NC				92-99--191
41	Jared Overstreet, Durham, NC				97-WD--WD
Boys 14-15
Place		Name			Score
1	Carson Castelli, Greensboro, NC				72-75--147
2	Charlie Tate, Greensboro, NC				77-74--151
T3	Alex Rubino, Charlotte, NC				76-76--152
T3	Griffin Burke, Cary, NC				78-74--152
5	Sam Fallon, Chapel Hill, NC				81-74--155
6	Christopher Fillingame, Pilot Mountain, NC				79-78--157
7	Alex Hodgens, Charlotte , NC				77-82--159
T8	Harrison Tuck, Greensboro, NC				79-82--161
T8	Matthew Fary, Thomasville, NC				75-86--161
10	Rob Salisbury, Winston-Salem, NC				79-83--162
11	Dawson Daniels, Greensboro, NC				81-87--168
12	Tanner Wood, Pleasant Garden, NC				80-89--169
T13	Brandon Yau, Greensboro, NC				92-82--174
T13	Ryan Hunter, Pinnacle, NC				86-88--174
15	Andrew Westmoreland, King, NC				84-94--178
T16	Noah Brosnahan, Concord, NC				92-99--191
T16	Trey Doyle, Winston Salem, NC				92-99--191
T18	Alex Hege, Siloam, NC				100-95--195
T18	Richard Staley, Liberty, NC				102-93--195
20	Stuart Howard, Greensboro, NC				110-100--210
Boys 12-13
Place		Name			Score
1	Tyler Partee, Thomasville , NC				73-74--147
T2	Andrew Baker, Greensboro, NC				76-77--153
T2	Landon Barnes, Pilot Mountain, NC				75-78--153
T2	Parker Truesdale, Canton, NC				75-78--153
5	Michael Blair, Kernersville, NC				79-80--159
6	Grady Newton, Winston Salem, NC				80-82--162
7	Nicky Rubino, Charlotte, NC				82-81--163
8	Connor Lineberry, Randleman, NC				86-80--166
9	Bo Bolick, High Point, NC				81-91--172
T10	Chilton Price, Winterville, NC				88-85--173
T10	Sam Davidson, Asheboro, NC				86-87--173
T12	Alex Williams, Davidson, NC				81-95--176
T12	Jacob Pendry, Lexington, NC				87-89--176
14	Jack Burris, Greensboro, NC				87-92--179
15	Paxton Antrim, High Point, NC				100-114--214
16	Aaron Keat, Greensboro, NC				117-104--221

 
Round 1 Blair Park
Boys 16-18 (6449 yards, par 72, 70.8/126)
Boys 14-15 (6449 yards, par 72, 70.8/126)
Boys 12-13 (5737 yards, par 72, 67.8/117)
Girls 14-18 (5737 yards, par 72, 73.5/128)
 
Round 2 Oak Hollow
Girls 14-18 (5613 yards, par 72, 72.2/130)
Boys 16-18 (6564 yards, par 72, 71.3/133)
Boys 14-15 (6564 yards, par 72, 71.3/133)
Boys 12-13 (5613 yards, par 72, 66.6/119)
 
 
 About the Tarheel Youth Golf Association (TYGA)
The Tarheel Youth Golf Association (TYGA), a division of the Carolinas Golf Association, a 501 (c) 3 organization, provides playing opportunities for its members, conducts educational seminars and events, acts as a junior golf informational clearinghouse, provides free USGA handicaps to junior golfers in North Carolina, recruits sponsor clubs that grant junior access to golf facilities in North Carolina, publishes monthly North Carolina junior rankings, and awards Junior Player of the Year and All-State awards to the top juniors in North Carolina.  Membership is open to any boy or girl who are legal residents of N.C; are 18 years of age and under; and who have not started college.