HUDSON — With all of the rain this June, one may have thought the route on the Country Club of Hudson could be forgiving.
But if scores from the 2019 Hudson Junior Invitational are to be believed, the direction had plenty of chunks.
In such an environment, a secure method may be a terrific component — and that’s precisely what Canton’s Jessica Hahn and Delaware’s Bryce Reed did en course to titles Thursday.
Hahn had the high-quality tournament of any golfer, male or female. The former GlenOak standout became the lone golfer to complete at even-par 216 for the match, capturing three consecutive rounds of 72.
“Honestly, I didn’t play my first-rate,” Hahn said. “It turned into a quite scorable course. However, I left numerous photographs accessible. I missed three 1-footers.”
Hahn might have damaged par Thursday if not for a three-putt on No. 18, which gave her one in every one of her bogeys for the round. That cut her the final margin of victory to one stroke over Chagrin Falls’ Jami Morris, who finished at 1-over 217 (seventy three-72-seventy two).
Morris birdied Nos. 17 and 18 to add some drama to the very last holes, but Hahn held sturdy.
Hahn stated gambling with Morris and GlenOak teammate Madison Reemsnyder within the very last trio turned into a pleasure.
“It felt like an exercise spherical available,” Hahn said.
Hudson’s Jen David, who will be a part of Hahn on the University of Akron girls’ golf group within the fall, said she wasn’t too dissatisfied to lose to a destiny teammate.
“I desired to win,” David stated. “I had a lot of friends and family rooting for me. This is my home direction, so I desired it. If Jess is going to take domestic the win, I’m right with that.”
David lamented the seventy-eight she shot in Tuesday’s first round. However, she closed with again-to-back rounds of 72 to finish at 6-over 222 to tie for the fifth area with Reemsnyder. It turned into David’s 2nd consecutive pinnacle-10 finish at the junior invitational.
“Today, I was hitting the ball stably,” David said. “I had a wedge into most of the greens, which turned into a top.”
Reed, in the meantime, needed to combat via a right field — 10 golfers were inside three strokes of the lead heading into the final spherical — to win the men title with a 3-over 219 (seventy Three-seventy two-seventy four).
After bogeys on Nos. 5, 7 and eight, he came returned with birdies at Nos. Nine and 10. Other than a bogey on the par-four 14th hollow, Reed was a par system within the again 9 to say the title.
“I experience genuinely suitable,” said Reed, a growing junior from Olentangy Berlin who became in the very last trio together with Canton’s Gunnar McCollins and Michael Rosenbloom of Wellesley, Mass. “I turned into sticking to my sport plan nowadays: Hitting fairways and hitting veggies. I sincerely did no longer understand what I had to do down the stretch. I turned into simply seeking to play my game.”
There changed into a three-manner tie for 2nd at five over among Jairon Liu of Bradenton, Fla., Eric Cherubini of Centerville and Joseph Kalaskey of South Charleston, W.Va.
Perhaps the maximum famous name on the route was John Daly II, the son of PGA legend John Daly, who himself played on the Hudson Junior in his youngsters. Daly II completed tied for 22nd at thirteen over.
Golf: GlenOak’s Jessica Hahn wins name at Hudson Junior Invitational
HUDSON — With all of the rain this June, one may have thought the route on the Country Club of Hudson could be forgiving.
But if scores from the 2019 Hudson Junior Invitational are to be believed, the direction had plenty of chunks.
In such an environment, a secure method may be a terrific component — and that’s precisely what Canton’s Jessica Hahn and Delaware’s Bryce Reed did en course to titles Thursday.
Hahn had the high-quality tournament of any golfer, male or female. The former GlenOak standout became the lone golfer to complete at even-par 216 for the match, capturing three consecutive rounds of 72.
“Honestly, I didn’t play my first-rate,” Hahn said. “It turned into a quite scorable course. However, I left numerous photographs accessible. I missed three 1-footers.”
Hahn might have damaged par Thursday if not for a three-putt on No. 18, which gave her one in every one of her bogeys for the round. That cut her the final margin of victory to one stroke over Chagrin Falls’ Jami Morris, who finished at 1-over 217 (seventy three-72-seventy two).
Morris birdied Nos. 17 and 18 to add some drama to the very last holes, but Hahn held sturdy.
Hahn stated gambling with Morris and GlenOak teammate Madison Reemsnyder within the very last trio turned into a pleasure.
“It felt like an exercise spherical available,” Hahn said.
Hudson’s Jen David, who will be a part of Hahn on the University of Akron girls’ golf group within the fall, said she wasn’t too dissatisfied to lose to a destiny teammate.
“I desired to win,” David stated. “I had a lot of friends and family rooting for me. This is my home direction, so I desired it. If Jess is going to take domestic the win, I’m right with that.”
David lamented the seventy-eight she shot in Tuesday’s first round. However, she closed with again-to-back rounds of 72 to finish at 6-over 222 to tie for the fifth area with Reemsnyder. It turned into David’s 2nd consecutive pinnacle-10 finish at the junior invitational.
“Today, I was hitting the ball stably,” David said. “I had a wedge into most of the greens, which turned into a top.”
Reed, in the meantime, needed to combat via a right field — 10 golfers were inside three strokes of the lead heading into the final spherical — to win the men title with a 3-over 219 (seventy Three-seventy two-seventy four).
After bogeys on Nos. 5, 7 and eight, he came returned with birdies at Nos. Nine and 10. Other than a bogey on the par-four 14th hollow, Reed was a par system within the again 9 to say the title.
“I experience genuinely suitable,” said Reed, a growing junior from Olentangy Berlin who became in the very last trio together with Canton’s Gunnar McCollins and Michael Rosenbloom of Wellesley, Mass. “I turned into sticking to my sport plan nowadays: Hitting fairways and hitting veggies. I sincerely did no longer understand what I had to do down the stretch. I turned into simply seeking to play my game.”
There changed into a three-manner tie for 2nd at five over among Jairon Liu of Bradenton, Fla., Eric Cherubini of Centerville and Joseph Kalaskey of South Charleston, W.Va.
Perhaps the maximum famous name on the route was John Daly II, the son of PGA legend John Daly, who himself played on the Hudson Junior in his youngsters. Daly II completed tied for 22nd at thirteen over.
