By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
The Topeka Junior Golf Association wrapped up its 2023 City Tournament Tuesday at Cypress Ridge, crowning nine champions.
Raegan Petersen (middle) won girls 15-17-year-old championship in Tuesday's TJGA City Tournament at Western Hills, while Reese Randall (left) finished second and Avery Grunert third. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Cam Zimlich (middle) won the 15-17 boys division of the TJGA City Tournament Tuesday at Western Hills, while Lane Workman (right) finished second and Bryan Tyrell third. [Photo by Trevor Falcon/Special to TSN]
On the girls side, Washburn Rural senior Raegan Petersen won the 15-17-year-old title while Peyton Wright won the 13-14 division, Avenley Head was the champ in the 11-12 division and Kolby Simoneau was the 9-10 champ.
Nikhil Rao (third from right) finished with a 18-hole score of 66 to win the TJGA 8-and-under boys division Tuesday at Western Hills. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Arjun Rao (middle) won the TJGA City Tournament in the 9-10 boys division Tuesday at Western Hills, with Parker Borjon second and Keaton Cox third. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Easton Moulin (middle) won the 11-12 boys division in the TJGA City Tournament Tuesday at Western Hills while Landon Lentz (right) finished second and Jase Head third. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Brody Buessing (middle) won the 13-14 boys division of the TJGA City Tournament Tuesday at Western Hills, while Evan Jones (left) finished second and Camden Ismert third. [Photo by Trevor Falcon/Special to TSN]
Cam Zimlich was the champion in the boys 15-17 division while Brody Buessing was the 13-14 champ, Easton Moulin won the 11-12 division, Arjun Rao was the 9-10 champ and Nikhil Rao won the 8 and under title.
Kolby Simoneau and Rowan Martinek finished one-two in the 9-10 girls division of the TJGA City Tournament Tuesday at Western Hills. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Avenley Head (center) was crowned the 11-12 girls champion in Tuesday's TJGA City Tournament at Western Hills, while Madison Fechter (right) finished second and Jessie Vogt third. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Peyton Wright (right) and Kaitlynn Frye went one-two in the 13-14 girls division of Tuesday's TJGA City Tournament at Western Hills. [Photo by Rick Peterson/TSN]
Petersen recorded a 36-hole score of 151, while Wright had a winning 18-hole total of 89, Head shot an 18-hole score of 96 and Kolby Simoneau carded an 18-hole 108 to win the 8-and-under championship.
Zimlich shot a 70 on Tuesday to win the 36-hole 15-17 boys division at 146 while Buessing posted a 36-hole win at 167, Moulin won with an 18-hole score of 73, A. Rao won the 9-10 division with an 18-hole total of 88 and N. Rao shot an outstanding 18-hole score of 66 to win the 8-and-under division by a 26-stroke margin, including a nine-hole score of 29 on Tuesday.
Eighty players competed in the City Tournament.
TJGA CITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
Final results
15-17 girls -- 1. Petersen, 151; 2. Randall, 158; 3. Grunert, 170.
13-14 girls -- 1. Wright, 89; 2. Frye, 97.
11-12 girls -- 1. Head, 96; 2. Fechter, 103; 3. Vogt, 109.
9-10 girls -- 1. Simoneau, 108; 2. Martinek, 126.
15-17 boys -- 1. Zimlich, 146; 2. Workman, 148; 3. Tyrell, 149 .
13-14 boys -- 1. Buessing, 167; 2. Jones, 177; 3. Ismert, 179.
11-12 boys -- 1. Moulin, 73; 2. Lentz, 76; 3. Head, 82.
9-10 boys -- 1. A. Rao, 88; 2. Borjon, 107; 3. Cox, 109.
8 and under -- 1. N. Rao, 66; 2. McFarland, 92; 3. Walker, 95.