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FJT University of Florida (13-15) *54-Hole Major*

Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida - Gainesville

January 16-18, 2021

Tyler and Huber Go Wire-to-Wire at FJT Major

GAINESVILLE, Fla.Battling the cold weather throughout the tournament, it was Tommy Tyler and Katelyn Huber who came out on top at the Florida Junior Tour Major on Monday at Mark Bostick Golf Course. This was the second FJT win for Tyler and the sixth for Huber.  

Boys 13-15 Division

Tyler captured the win with a 4-over 214 for the three-day tournament. He put together rounds of 70-69 to begin the tournament and take a five-shot lead into the final round at 1-under 139.

The Venice native started the final round with a 3-over front side. He closed out the tournament with a 2-over back nine, adding two birdies. Tyler secured the three-shot victory with a final-round 75. His second-round 69 was one of only two under-par scores in the Boys Division.  

Beni Long used rounds of 73-71-73 to take second place at 7-over 217, while Phillip Dunham finished third at 9-over 219. James Hassell used the low round of Monday (70) to grab a fourth-place finish at 10-under 220.

Kelvin Hernandez and Shawn Coultoff shared fifth place at 12-over 222, with Hernandez carded the low round of the tournament on Sunday, 3-under 67. Jackson Kantowski, who finished the tournament in 13th place, aced the par-3 sixth hole in Saturday’s first round.

Girls 13-15 Division

Huber picked up her sixth FJT win in dominating fashion, taking home the 16-shot victory at 9-over 219. She held a nine-stroke lead over the field after the second round at 6-over 146, after posting rounds of 72-74 to start the tournament.

The Gainesville native posted an even-par on the front nine, birdieing the 14th. Huber finished the day with a 3-over on the back side. She carded a 3-over 73 in the final round, the low round of the day, to capture the win.

Sabrina Dami took home a second-place finish at 25-over 235, while Mei Chan finished third with a 27-over 237. Kasey McIlvaine and Morgan Pichler finished tied for fourth at 29-over 239.

Tee Information

Tee

Yardage / Info

Boys 13-15

6,243 yds. 70.9/127

Girls 13-15

5,439 yds. 72.0/124

Par: 70

Weather Information

Description

Temp

Windy

Gusts up to 35 mph

58 °F

PartlyCloudy

Light Breeze

60 °F

Sunny

Brisk Morning

60 °F

Tournament Results

PosPosition Name Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 TotalTotal Score Points
1 Tommy Tyler III 70 69 75 214 1125
2 Beni Long 73 71 73 217 790
3 Phillip Dunham 73 75 71 219 565
4 James Hassell 75 75 70 220 450
T5 Kelvin Hernandez 84 67 71 222 368
T5 Shawn Coultoff 76 73 73 222 368
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Tournament Summary

Format: 54 holes individual gross stroke play

Eligibility: Boys and Girls 13-15 (age calculated from the last day of the event)
 - FJT Membership 
- Florida GHIN required (24.0 or less) - free with Junior Membership 

Entry Fee: $170

Field Determination: FJT exemptions, JGS Ranking, 84 player field

Practice Round Information: $30 +tax (players walk)


Divisions and Approximate Yardages

  • Boys 13-15 Age Division - 6,700 yards (gross only)
  • Girls 13-15 Age Division - 5,700 yards (gross only)

How Entries are Accepted (Different than 36-hole events)

  • Players with an unused FJT exemption will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis (if submitted before the entry deadline).
  • After the close of entries, all non-exempt players will be ranked by their standing on Junior Golf Scoreboard. The better ranked players will be placed in the tournament field until the limit is reached.
  • An alternates list will be posted to the FSGA website under "Tee Times & Player Information".
  • Entries submitted after the entry deadline will be added to the bottom of the alternates list or used to fill any openings in the field.

Schedule of Events

Saturday, January 16th

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Tournament Registration (near pro shop) 10:30 AM - 12:27 PM - Round one tee times off of the 1st and 10th tees

Sunday, January 17th

10:30 AM - 12:27 PM - Round two tee times off of the 1st and 10th tees

Monday, January 18th

8:00 AM - 9:57 AM - Final round tee times off of the 1st and 10th tees
Awards ceremony immediately following the completion of play

How to Enter

Entries are submitted through the FSGA website. To enter, each player must create an FSGA account on this website (free to set-up), purchase a current Junior Membership ($40), and have an active Florida GHIN Handicap (included in membership if golfer does not already have one). To proceed, click the "Enter" button above once entries have opened.

Late Entry Fee: A late fee of $10 will be applied to entries submitted after the close of entries date. The entry fee and late fee will only be applied if the player gets accepted in to the tournament field.


Practice Rounds

Practice rounds are available one week prior to the tournament on a space-available basis. Tee times are only available after 12:00 noon the weekend prior.  The price for a practice round is $30.00 + tax. Please call (352) 375-4866 to arrange your practice round. The proper place to practice your golf swing is on the driving range, hitting multiple shots on the course, not filling divots, and not repairing ball marks are unacceptable and may cause removal from the tournament without a refund.

National Rankings

    AJGA Performance Based Entry (PBE

    Boys Girls
    Champion- 2 stars Champion- 2 stars
     Top Five- 1 star Top Three- 1 star

Florida Junior Tour Policies


Host Hotel

There is no host hotel.

Directions

Mark Bostick Golf Course at The University of Florida
2800 SW 2nd Ave.
Gainesville, FL 32607
352-375-4866

Click here for directions.