V S The Golfers
Of The Year
G A
VSGA JUNIOR BOYS’
GOLFER OF THE YEAR
Michael
Brennan
HOME CLUB:
River Creek Club
2017 Highlights
» The 15-year-old tied for low
amateur honors at the Delta
Dental State Open of Virginia
after shooting a 7-under 209 over
three days, a run that included
a second-round 64 which tied
Ballyhack GC’s competitive
course record.
» Stroke-play qualifying medalist
at the 104th VSGA Amateur
Championship. Lost in the first
round of match play to eventual
champion Mark Lawrence Jr.
» Won the 27th VSGA Junior
Match Play Championship,
beating fellow River Creek
member Andrew Jacobs for
the title.
“Age is a number. It doesn’t matter.
If you’ve got the game, you’ve
got the game.”
—Mark Lawrence Jr. on Brennan
vsga.org
» Won the Middle Atlantic Amateur
Championship at Laurel Hill Golf
Club, besting Scott Shingler in
a playoff.
» Selected for the Virginias’ roster
for both the Captain’s Putter
Matches and Virginias-Carolinas
Junior Boys’ Matches. Went 2-1
in his Captain’s Putter matches.
N OV E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 17 | V I R G I N I A G O L F E R
27