Press Release - 2022 MJT Mini Tour at Royal Oaks Golf & Estates - July 18, 2022

July 18, 2022
Moncton, NB

MJT’s Royal Oaks stop qualifies Junior Boys winner Aucoin for National Team Challenge; Faddoul brothers win MJT Mini Tour titles

Venue and location: Royal Oaks Golf and Estates, Moncton, New Brunswick.

Tournament Date: July 18-19, 2022

Full Results: see website.

Canada’s number one-played Junior Golf Tour held the MJT Atlantic Canada Junior Series and a MJT Mini Tour stop at Royal Oaks Golf & Estates in Moncton, NB, on July 18-19.

Junior Tour Highlights:

Olivier Aucoin, 19, of Moncton, NB, finished off his MJT career in style, winning his last MJT Tournament with two solid rounds of golf (78-70=148), and taking home both the low overall boy and MJT Junior Boys titles.
For his win at Royal Oaks, Aucoin will receive an exemption into the MJT National Team Challenge at Royal Niagara Golf Club in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, this September.
In the MJT Girls 15-19 division, Jadian Eisenhauer, 16, of Moncton, NB, won with rounds of 92-85=177.
In a stacked MJT Juvenile Boys division, Chase Burgess, 15, of Petitcodiac, NB, came out on top in a tight battle for podium places, securing the win by one stroke (75-76).
Neve Miller, 14, of Dieppe, NB, took another MJT title in the MJT Girls 15U division, as well as took low overall girl with scores of 86-83.
Playing consistent rounds for the win in the MJT Bantam Boys division was Tristan Frenette, 14, of Rothesay, NB (74-74)
MJT Peewee Boys winner, Carter Lavigne, 12, of Moncton, NB, won by nine strokes in his hometown, with rounds of 75-82.
To see Long Drive, Closest to the Pin, and Booster Juice BounceBack Awards, please visit the website.

Mini Tour Highlights:

Joseph Faddoul, 10, of Halifax, NS, played a great round of golf as he finished with an 82 to take home the MJT Boys 9-10 division title. Elijah Faddoul, 8, of Halifax, NS, joined his brother as a winner, taking the title in the MJT Boys 8U division. Five-year-old Ariyah Sock of Elsipogtog First Nation, NB, came into the tournament as one of our youngest golfers on the circuit, and put up a great round. On hole 14, she marked a bogey, her best performance of the day.
To see other Mini Tour prize winners and full results, please visit the website.

To see the full 2022 MJT schedule and upcoming events, please check the MJT website at www.maplejt.com.

About the MJT: The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour is Canada’s number one-played Junior Golf Tour as well as the only national junior tour run exclusively by PGA of Canada Professionals and the ‘Road to College Golf’ in Canada. The organization is supported by valued Premier, Tournament and Product Partners. The MJT hosts close to 100 events across Canada, including free Ford Go Golf Junior Clinics, the MJT Mini Tour for 12U and multi-day events for competitive players aged 11-19 which also offer qualifiers for international tournaments. The program has annual awards, scholarships, and incentives to help reward performance and participation throughout each season. MJT alumni include many Professional Tour players and PGA of Canada Professionals, as well as Canadian Amateur, National and Provincial Junior Champions. The MJT aims to develop champions, in golf and in life, promoting the game from grassroots through to the provincial, national, university and professional levels.

Media Contact:

Lauren Allard, Marketing, marketing@maplejt.com