Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) will go into the Golf Canada record books tying for third place at the Canadian Junior Girls Championship in Vancouver.
Carding a final round 4-over par 76, Kartusch finishes the four day event at 3-over par 291.
Two other Manitobans played all four rounds:
– T58 Cala Korman (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) 82-75-79-82-318
– T58 Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) 77-86-79-76-318
For the full leaderboard, click here.
Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) shot a 2-under par 70 during her third round at the Canadian Junior Girls Championship in Vancouver.
With a 1-under par 215 total, Kartusch is in a four way tie for first place on the leaderboard entering Thursday’s final round.
Two other Manitobans made the cut advancing to the final two rounds:
– T43 Cala Korman (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) 82-75-79-236
– T69 Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) 77-86-79-242
For the full leaderboard, click here.
For the final round tee times, click here.
Team Manitoba (Addison Kartusch, Jeri Lafleche & Cala Korman) combined for a second place finish in the Inter Provincial Team Championship at the Canadian Junior Girls Championship in Vancouver.
Over 36 holes, the trio were 9-over par, just eight strokes back of British Columbia.
Individually, Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) is T4 on the leaderboard entering the third round at 1-over par 145 (71-74), four strokes behind leader Shauna Liu of Ontario.
Also representing Manitoba are:
– T37 Cala Korman (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) 82-75-157
– T65 Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) 77-86-163
Failing to make the cut:
– India Young (Team Manitoba / Carman Golf & Curling Club) 83-87
– Crystal Zamzow (Team Manitoba / Swan River Golf & Country Club) 85-89
– Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) 87-89
– Payton Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) 93-84
– Keira Krahn (Team Manitoba / Carman Golf & Curling Club) 92-92
– Gracie McMillan (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) 102-98
For the full leaderboard, click here.
For the third round tee times, click here.
58 competitors aged 7 to 15 took part in the Junior Skills Challenge Sunday afternoon at Southside Golf Course.
The day featured three fundamentals of the game: Driving, Chipping and Putting.
The event was made possible thanks to the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation, Cobra PUMA Golf, PGA of Canada and Government of Canada.
To view the photo gallery, click here.
The following are the top three from each division.
Boys 7-9:
3rd – Ben Hill
2nd – William Heshka
1st – Jack Holmes
Boys 10-11:
Tie 2nd – Luke Moore & Garrett Thomas
1st – Luke Abbott
Boys 12-13:
3rd – Jake Hodgson
2nd – Kolten Kote
1st – Grant Secord
Boys 14-15:
3rd – Cole Moore
2nd – Everett Lishka
1st – Trevor Toyne
Girls 7-9:
3rd – Adele Matthews
2nd – Allison Brownridge
1st – Harlan Rutledge
Girls 12-13:
2nd – Payton Lishka
1st – Sierra Negrich
Girls 14-15:
1st – Mikaila Pador
Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (Shilo Country Club) and Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) went wire to wire at Niakwa Country Club to win the Junior Boys & Girls Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation.
Despite shooting a 6-over par 72 in the final round, Gross earned a one stroke victory over Payne Wood (Team Manitoba / St. Boniface Golf Club) to claim the Boys Championship at 2-over par 218. Wood’s final round was even par 72. Carson Inman (Team Manitoba / Portage Golf Club) had the low round Friday carding a 4-under par 68.
Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) won the 15 & 16 Age Group at 10-over par 226.
Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa) won the 13 & 14 Age Group at 12-over par 228.
Grant Secord (Team Manitoba / St. Charles) won the 36 hole 12 & Under Age Group.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Boys leaderboard, click here.
To view the Boys Photo Gallery, click here.
Kartusch won the Girls Championship by three strokes over Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa). Kartusch, who shot a final round 4-over par 76, finished at 5-over par 221 while Lafleche had a 74 Friday to complete play at 224..
Kailie Matthews (Kelowna Golf & Country Club) won the 15 & 16 Age Group.
Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa) won the 13 & 14 Age Group.
Sadie Blazeiko (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge) won the 36 hole 12 & Under Age Group at 198,
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Girls leaderboard, click here.
To view the Girls Photo Gallery, click here.
Golf Manitoba would like to thank our title partner the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation for their continued support.
We would like to acknowledge our Official Performance Partners:
Manitoba Blue Cross
PUMA GOLF – Ryan Sommerfeld, Territory Manager
Sport Manitoba
Taylormade Canada – Eric Johnson, Sales & Marketing Territory Manager
We appreciate the time and effort of the host club, Niakwa Country Club led by General Manager Wade Nybakken, PGA of Manitoba Head Professional Terry Reilly, Superintendent Shawn Major, Food and Beverage Manager Chang Chu, their staff, club members and volunteers for their warm welcome.
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No change atop of the leaderboard at Niakwa Country Club following the second round of the Junior Boys & Girls Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation.
Zostrianos Gross (Shilo Country Club) shot a 1-under par 71 to enjoy a six stroke lead on Terence Rafferty (Team Manitoba / Southwood Golf & Country Club) entering Friday’s final round. Rafferty carded a 2-over par 74.
Ty Brewster (Team Manitoba / Quarry Oaks Golf Course) has a two stroke lead in the 15 & 16 Age Group over Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club).
Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa) shot a 1-under par 71 to lead the 13 & 14 Age Group over Hunter Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) by seven strokes.
Grant Secord (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) opened the 12 & Under Age Group with an 84 and is 11 strokes up on Austin Tutkaluk (Team Manitoba / Shilo).
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Boys leaderboard, click here.
For the Junior Boys final round tee times, click here.
Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles) eagled the 17th hole in shooting a 3-over par 75 In the Junior Girls Championship. At 1-over par through 36 holes, she leads Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa) by five strokes.
Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa) has a 37 stroke advantage on Payton Bailey (Wheat City Golf Course) in the 13 & 14 Age Group.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Girls leaderboard, click here.
For the Junior Girls final round tee times, click here.
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Zostrianos Gross (Shilo Country Club) and Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) sit atop of their respective leaderboards at Niakwa Country Club following the opening round of the Junior Boys & Girls Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation.
Gross made two eagles and two birdies to spark a 3-under par 69, giving him a three stroke lead on Terence Rafferty (Team Manitoba / Southwood Golf & Country Club).
Ty Brewster (Team Manitoba / Quarry Oaks Golf Course) and Ryder Pufuhl (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) share the lead in the 15 & 16 Age Group following 2-over par 74’s.
Hunter Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) shot a 77, two strokes better than Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa) in the 13 & 14 Age Group.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Boys leaderboard, click here.
For the Junior Boys second round tee times, click here.
In the Junior Girls Championship, Kartusch set a personal record with eight birdies on the scorecard on her way to a 2-under par 70.
Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa) sits in second place following a 3-over par 75.
Jewel Lafleche (Niawka) leads the 13 & 14 Age Group by 17 strokes over Payton Bailey (Wheat City Golf Course).
Kailie Matthews (Kelowna Golf & Country Club) is the lone competitor in the 15 & 16 Age Group. She opened with a 97.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Girls leaderboard, click here.
For the Junior Girls second round tee times, click here.
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With temperatures expected to reach a summer high this week, 85 competitors are set to converge on Niakwa Country Club for the Junior Boys & Girls Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation.
The respective 54 hole championships tee off Wednesday morning starting at 7:30 with the Junior Boys followed by the Junior Girls at 10:37.
There will be a new champion in the Junior Boys event as Teerawut Boonseeor of Thailand is not taking part. A few names to keep an eye on include Grady Chuback (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club), Kaleb Lambert (Team Manitoba / Elmhurst Golf & Country Club), Nathan Lepore (Whitewater Golf Club) and Terence Rafferty (Team Manitoba / Southwood Golf & Country Club)
For the Junior Boys opening round tee times, click here.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Boys leaderboard, click here.
Headlining the Junior Girls draw are defending champion Crystal Zamzow (Team Manitoba / Swan River Golf & Country Club), NextGen Prairie Champion Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa), Diamond Athletic Women’s Amateur champion Addison Kartusch (Team Manitoba / St. Charles) and Golf Manitoba Public Players Club member Cala Korman.
For the Junior Girls opening round tee times, click here.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Girls leaderboard, click here.
Registration by Member Club:
Bel Acres Golf & Country Club (1)
Breezy Bend Country Club (3)
Carman Golf & Curling Club (2)
Centennial Pines Golf Club (1)
Dauphin Lake Golf Club (2)
Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (6)
Emerald Hills Golf & Country Club – Ontario (1)
Glendale Golf & Country Club (7)
Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (11)
Heron Points Golf Links – Ontario (1)
Kelowna Golf & Country Club – British Columbia (2)
La Broquerie Golf (1)
Niakwa Country Club (4)
Neepawa Golf & Country Club (1)
Pine Ridge Golf Club (6)
Portage Golf Club (1)
Quarry Oaks Golf Course (2)
Red Lake Area Golf & Country Club (1)
Rossmere Country Club (5)
St. Boniface Golf Club (2)
St. Charles Country Club (6)
Selkirk Golf & Country Club (2)
Shilo Country Club (4)
Southwood Golf & Country Club (1)
Swan River Golf & Country Club (1)
Thunder Bay Public Player – Ontario (1)
Transcona Golf Club (1)
Wheat City Golf Course (1)
Whitewater Golf Club (1)
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For the second consecutive year, Grady Chuback (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club), Crystal Zamzow (Team Manitoba / Swan River Golf & Country Club) and Marco Trstenjak (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club) are champions of the Elmhurst Invitational at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.
Chuback won the Junior Boys title in a playoff versus Carson Inman (Portage Golf Club). Both players finished at 11-over par through 36 holes. Chuback made a par on the first playoff hole for the win.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.
The annual Elmhurst Invitational is underway at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.
The 36 hole championship opened Saturday and will conclude Sunday afternoon with three divisions of competition: junior girls, junior boys and men’s division.
For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.
For tee times, click here.