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Wesley Graham, the 2004
and 2005 13-15 Boys Junior Champion advanced to the
semifinals of the US Junior Amateur Championship. |
Wesley Graham won four matches
before falling to the eventual Champion in the semifinals of
the US Junior Amateur Championship in Missouri last week.
Playing in his
second US Junior, Graham, 17, of Port Orange, Florida,
posted a two-round total of 146 to tie for 22nd place in the stroke
play seeding round. In the Round of 64, Graham came back
from 2 down to win the match on the 20th hole. He went on to
win his next two matches and then defeated Sean Dale, of
Jacksonville, 7 and 5 in the quarterfinals. In the semis,
Graham was beat by Cory Whitsett, of Houston, 6 and 5, who
continued on to won the 2007 US Junior Amateur Championship.
Graham has won three Florida
Junior Tour events and captured the 2004 and 2005 13-15 Boys
Junior Championship. He is also playing in this week's Canon
Cup. Last year, he advanced to the quarterfinals of the US
Junior.
Florida's junior golfers were
very successful in both the US Junior and US Girls' Junior.
See US
Junior results and
US Girls' Junior
results. |