Giordani-Gross wins MJT Junior Boys National Championship in Florida
Brian Munz
Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (Shilo Country Club) has won the Junior Boys Division Championship at the 2024 MJT National Championship at Orange Lake Golf Resort in Kissimmee, Florida.
Giordani-Gross, who carded a 3-over par 75 in his final round Sunday, finished the 54 hole event at 2-under par 214, one stroke better than Austin Krahn of British Columbia.
Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) finished fifth on the Juvenile Boys leaderboard at 8-over par 224 (77-73-74). Ryan Tuck (St. Boniface) at 247 (75-93-79) and Gavin Carver (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) at 254 (85-84-85).
Ty Montour (Scotswood Links) ended play seventh in the Pee Wee Boys Division at 262 following rounds of 86-84-92. Grant Secord (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) at 278 (100-92-86).
Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) was the top Manitoban in the Bantam Boys Division at 235 (77-77-81). Rhett Dyck at 249 (79-86-84), Aris Mercury (Team Manitoba / Glendale) at 163 (83-80-87).
Giordani-Gross extends lead at MJT National Championship in Florida
Brian Munz
Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (Shilo Country Club) has a five stroke lead in the Junior Boys Division following the second round of the 2024 MJT National Championship at Orange Lake Golf Resort in Kissimmee, Florida.
Giordani-Gross, who shot a 3-under par 69 Saturday, has a two day total 5-under par 139. Payne Wood (Team Manitoba / St. Boniface Golf Club) is fourth on the leaderboard at 4-over par 148 (74-74), Kaleb Lambert (Team Manitoba / Elmhurst Golf & Country Club) is eighth at 152 (82-70) while Austin Boge (Pine Ridge Golf Club) is in ninth place at 156 (81-75).
Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) sits fifth on the leaderboard at 6-over par 150 in the Juvenile Boys Division following rounds of 77 and 73. Ryan Tuck (St. Boniface) is at 168 (75-93) while Gavin Carver (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) is at 169 (85-84).
Ty Montour (Scotswood Links) is seventh in the Pee Wee Boys Division following rounds of 86-84. Grant Secord (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) improved his opening round by eight strokes carding a 100, then followed it up with a 92.
Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) is tied for 11th place in the Bantam Boys Division after shooting a pair of 77’s. Aris Mercury (Team Manitoba / Glendale) is at 163 after an 83 and 80. Rhett Dyck opened with a 79, then shot an 86.
Giordani-Gross leads Manitobans in opening round of MJT National Championship in Florida
Brian Munz
Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (Shilo Country Club) is four strokes off the lead after the opening round in the Junior Boys Division of the 2024 MJT National Championship at Orange Lake Golf Resort in Kissimmee, Florida.
In the Pee Wee Boys Division, Ty Montour (Scotswood Links) shot an 86 to sit nine strokes off the lead. Grant Secord (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) carded a 100.
Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) is five strokes back of first place in the Bantam Boys Division following a 77. Rhett Dyck had a 79 while Aris Mercury (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) carded an 83.
Ryan Tuck (St. Boniface) shot a 75 in the Juvenile Boys Division. He is seven stroke off the lead. Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) shot a 77 while Gavin Carver (Team Manitoba / Glendale) had an 85.
Giordani-Gross opens 2024 Maple Leaf Junior Tour season with victory at Kildonan Park
Brian Munz
Zostrianos Giordani-Gross of Shilo Country Club shot a 1-under par 68 in his final round at Kildonan Park Golf Course Sunday to finish at even par 138 over two days of competition to win the Maple Leaf Junior Tour’s adidas Golf Series.
10 competitors from Manitoba, including six members of Team Manitoba, were in Arizona this weekend taking part in the 2023 Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour’s National Championship.
The 54 hole event was played at the Wigwam Golf Resort.
Peewee Boys Division
6th: Ryder St. Laurent (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) 78-80-79-237 10th: Owen Conrad (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) 81-83-80-244
RESULTS – 2022 MJT National Championship in Florida
Brian Munz
11 Manitobans wrapped up play Sunday in Orlando, Florida at Orange County National competing in the 2022 Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour National Championship.
Ryan Tuck of St. Boniface Golf Club finished as the best scoring Manitoban with a 36 hole total 153 (73-80) in the Bantam Boys division.
Also representing our province:
Bantam Boys: Adam Blair, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 84-75-159 Brayden Boge, Pine Ridge Golf Club 81-84-165
Juvenile Boys: Carson Inman, Portage Golf Club 80-82-162 Payne Wood, St. Boniface Golf Club 79-84-163 Jackson Delaurier, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 83-81-164 Jacob Taweel, Elmhurst Golf & Country Club 87-81-168 Kaleb Lambert, Elmhurst Golf & Country Club 84-86-170
Junior Boys: Jack Rudick, St. Charles Country Club 82-78-160
Peewee Boys: Hunter Oakden, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 84-79-163
15-19 Girls: India Young, Carman Golf & Curling Club 88-88-176
Tuck low Manitoban after opening round of MJT National Championship
Brian Munz
15 year old Ryan Tuck of St. Boniface Golf Club shot a one over par 73 and is only one stroke off the lead in the Bantam Boys division of play after the opening round at the 2022 Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour National Championship at Orange County National in Orlando, Florida.
Also representing Manitoba:
Bantam Boys: Brayden Boge, Pine Ridge Golf Club 81 Adam Blair, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 84
Juvenile Boys: Payne Wood, St. Boniface Golf Club 79 Carson Inman, Portage Golf Club 80 Jackson Delaurier, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 83 Kaleb Lambert, Elmhurst Golf & Country Club 84 Jacob Taweel, Elmhurst Golf & Country Club 87
Junior Boys: Jack Rudick, St. Charles Country Club 82
Peewee Boys: Hunter Oakden, Golf Manitoba Public Players Club 84
15-19 Girls: India Young, Carman Golf & Curling Club 88
The final round tees off tomorrow (Sunday) morning.
Manitoba well represented as 2022 MJT National Championship tees off in Florida
Brian Munz
11 Manitobans will tee off starting tomorrow morning in the 2022 Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour National Championship at Orange County National in Orlando, Florida.
The 36 hole championship will be played tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday.
Representing our province are:
Adam Blair – Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (Winnipeg) – Bantam Boys Brayden Boge – Pine Ridge Golf Club (Winnipeg) – Bantam Boys Jackson Delaurier – Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (Dauphin) – Juvenile Boys Carson Inman – Portage Golf Club (Portage la Prairie) – Juvenile Boys Kaleb Lambert – Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (Lorette West) – Juvenile Boys Jacob Taweel – Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (Winnipeg) – Juvenile Boys Payne Wood – St. Boniface Golf Club (Winnipeg) – Juvenile Boys Hunter Oakden – Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (Brandon) – Peewee Boys Jack Rudick – St. Charles Country Club (Winnipeg) – Junior Boys Ryan Tuck – St. Boniface Golf Club (Winnipeg) – Bantam Boys
India Young – Carman Golf & Curling Club (Carman) – 15-19 Girls
59 golfers from Manitoba and Saskatchewan gathered at St. Boniface Golf Club this weekend to open the 2022 Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour schedule.
Winnipeg’s Noah Fiks, who had the low two round total over 36 holes carding a 75 and 77 to finish at 8 over par 152, won the Junior Boys event by two strokes over Ryan Orchard of Carman.
Addison Kartusch of Winnipeg won the 15-19 Girls title by three strokes over Jeri Lafleche, also of Winnipeg. Kartusch finished at 168 (84-84).
Fiks wins Maple Leaf Junior Tour Manitoba Series in Carman
Brian Munz
Winnipeg’s Noah Fiks shot a four under par 67 in his final round at the Carman Golf & Curling Club to earn a four stroke victory over Trey Ross, also of Winnipeg, in the 36 hole Maple Leaf Junior Tour Manitoba Series.
Fiks’ 67, which earned him the Junior Boys title with a two day total 140, was the lowest single day score of any golfer in the six divisions of competition.
12 year old Teerawut Boonseeor of Thailand had an impressive showing with two days of play at 73,68 to win the Pee Wee Boys division.
Jack Taylor of Winnipeg won the Juvenile Boys division at 145 (72-73), two strokes better than Ryan Orchard of the host course (73,74).
Brayden Boge of Winnipeg at 145 (72,73) claims the Bantam Boys crown by six strokes over Jackson Delaurier of Dauphin (74,77).
Crystal Zamzow of Swan River was the top golfer in the 15-19 girls division at 151 (72,79) while Addison Kartusch won the U15 girls division with a two day total 167 (83,84).