Kurt Nino and Allan Baab qualified Friday for the USGA’s Junior Amateur Championship to be held at the Atlanta Athletic Club from July 23-27. Hawaii’s sectional qualifier was held June 20 and 21st at Turtle Bay Resort’s Arnold Palmer/ George
Kurt Nino and Allan Baab qualified Friday for the USGA’s Junior Amateur Championship to be held at the Atlanta Athletic Club from July 23-27.
Hawaii’s sectional qualifier was held June 20 and 21st at Turtle Bay Resort’s Arnold Palmer/ George Fazio Course (Blue).
Nino shot 4 over par 76 to win medalist honors with 150, and Baab followed with a 74 and 151 total.1)
David Hahn (76 / 153), Burt Bonk (78 / 155), and Travis Toyama (76 / 156) are the alternates.
The Fazio Course at Turtle Bay was a superb test for a field of 44 juniors.
It played to a par of 72 over 6535 yards. Conditions were breezy today with off and on rain showers.
Full field scores are listed below:
2002 USGA Boys Junior Championship –
Sectional qualifier
Kauaian 1st 2nd Final
Allan Baab 77 74 151
Cory French 76 82 158
Kellen Watabu 79 79 158
Sean Ogawa 78 84 162
Jordan Cox 80 83 163
Bret Netzer 79 85 164
Layne Morita 85 80 165
Stephen Peeren 82 85 167
