Seven NYS Juniors Compete in Girls' Junior PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, KY - Seven junior golfers from New York competed at the 45th Girls’ Junior PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club this week, July 27-30.
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The group included Lucia Chen of Horseheads, Nicole Criscone of Clifton Park, Sara Falgiatano of Cicero, Bailey Shoemaker of West Edmeston, Anna and Lydia Swan of North East and Kennedy Swedick of Albany.
Shoemaker was the top performer of the group, finishing 21st at one-over 293. Two more New Yorkers made the cut, Swedick and Lydia Swan. Each finished T70, shooting 17-over 309.
The other four of the group failed to make the two-round cut. Chen finished at 178, Criscone at 166, Falgiatano at 231 and Anna Swan at 165.
The Girls’ Junior PGA Championship was conducted over 72 holes of stroke play, with a cut after 36 holes.