The Gate December 2017 | Page 5

BGGA Students Dominate Junior Golf Headlines This Fall BGGA students didn’t waste any time this fall excelling in tournaments. They immediately started making headlines with wins and top finishes on junior golf tours once the fall tournament schedule began this semester. Their success demonstrates the excellence that is instilled in BGGA students from the moment they arrive. Top Highlights: • • • • • • • Tracy Lee named to 2017 AJGA Scholastic All-America Team Julian Perico named to 2017 AJGA Junior All-America Honorable Mention Team BGGA students sweep all five divisions at the Faldo Series U.S. Grand Final Total of 12 wins on the International Junior Golf Tour, 1 win on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, 1 win on Florida Junior Tour Thomas Pfoestl and Anne Yu both won their age division at the Optimist Tournament of Champions Ian Davis won two events in a row with one on the HJGT and one on the IJGT John Daly II placed second in his age division at the Optimist Tournament of Champions Students Dominating Leaderboards • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Anna Chen – 2 first-place finishes, 3 top-3 finishes Anne Yu – 3 first-place finishes, 1 second-place finish Annie Kim – 1 first place finish, 4 top-10 finishes Claire Jeon – 3 top-10 finishes Daniel Song – 1 first-place finish, 3 top-10 finishes Diego Cordova – 4 top-10 finishes Egor Zotov – 1 first-place finish, 2 top-10 finishes Hiroshi Tai – 3 top-10 finishes Ian Davis – 2 first-place finishes, 1 top-10 finish Ian Peng – 2 top-10 finishes John Daly II – 1 win and three top-3 finishes Teddy Tetak – 1 first-place finish Thomas Pfoestl – 1 first-place finish, 2 top-10 finishes Will Parker – 1 first-place finish, 3 top-10 finishes Wendy Chen – 4 top-10 finishes Ying-Ting Hsieh – 3 first-place finishes, 2 top-10 finishes Yoko Tai – 3 top-10 finishes