August 2-4, 2011
Calgary, AB
DU TOIT GOES 11-UNDER TO WIN MJT-PGA OF ALBERTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
For Immediate Release – Calgary, AB – (August 5th , 2011) – Junior golfers from all over Alberta and BC traveled to compete in the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour’s (MJT) PGA of Alberta Junior Championship at McKenzie Meadows Golf Club in Calgary this week. Jared Du Toit, 16, of Kimberly, BC, was on fire carding rounds of 66-66-72 (-11) over three beautiful scoring days to win Low Overall, the Boys 14-16 Title, and claim the international spot into the FCWT Notre Dame University event this October. Du Toit’s score of 11 under par is the lowest score ever on the Alberta MJT in its 13 year history, to which he responded: “I am stoked for this win!! It is my first win on the MJT, and I am thankful to them (MJT) for giving me this opportunity!” Following Du Toit’s blazing score in the Boys 14-16 division was Derek Roach, 16, from Calgary, who played great golf with rounds of 72-73-67 (-5), and Greg Billingsley, 16, of Calgary, who finished third with rounds of 74-72-76.
Place | Name | City | Sex | Age | Scores | Total | Status |
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Boys 13 & Under Par 72, Yardage 5989, Slope/Rating 116/67.9 | |||||||
1 | Brendan Brown | Calgary, AB | M | 12 | 75, 79, 73 | 227 | |
2 | Noah Vongphit | Regina, SK | M | 13 | 75, 75, 80 | 230 | |
3 | Michael Martin | Calgary, AB | M | 13 | 78, 76, 79 | 233 | |
Boys 14-16 Par 72, Yardage 6585, Slope/Rating 123/70.4 | |||||||
1 | Jared du Toit | Kimberley, BC | M | 16 | 66, 66, 73 | 205 | |
2 | Derek Roach | Calgary, AB | M | 15 | 72, 73, 67 | 212 | |
3 | Greg Billingsley | Calgary, AB | M | 16 | 74, 72, 76 | 222 | |
Boys 17-19 Par 72, Yardage 6585, Slope/Rating 123/70.4 | |||||||
1 | Connor O'Reilly | Edmonton, AB | M | 19 | 67, 69, 73 | 209 | |
2 | John McKiernan | Calgary, AB | M | 17 | 75, 71, 71 | 217 | |
3 | Eric Praught | Canmore, AB | M | 18 | 74, 74, 70 | 218 | |
Girls Par 72, Yardage 5989, Slope/Rating 127/73.1 | |||||||
1 | Shannon Raina | Calgary, AB | F | 18 | 88, 91, 82 | 261 | |
2 | Jamieson Smeaton | Lethbridge, AB | F | 18 | 84, 90, 92 | 266 | |
3 | Megan Vermillion | Fort McMurray, AB | F | 19 | 91, 86, 90 | 267 |