The Inaugural Rosa Parks Junior Golf Classic took place over the weekend (December 2-3) and the event was a resounding success. Organizers hosted a 36-hole tournament that brought together talented participants from across the Southeast. In the boys 15-18 division, Ethan Keen (West Palm Beach, FL) emerged as the first-place champion, with James Perry (Lawrenceville, GA)securing second and Ben Landford (Mobile, AL) claiming third.
In the boys 12-14 division, Mac Steltenpohl (Dothan, AL) took the top spot, followed by Micah Hamilton (Hoover, AL) in second and Devin Cothran (Atlanta, GA) and Miqwez Green (Montgomery, AL) tied for third. The girls 12-18 division showcased Becca Yang (Pike Road, AL) as the first-place winner, Samantha Dewendt (Dawsonville, GA) in second, and Lauryn Leonard (Montgomery, AL) in third.
Tournament organizers extend their deepest gratitude to all of the sponsors whose support was instrumental in making this event possible. Special thanks are also given to all the participants, volunteers, and their parents for contributing to the tournament’s success with great appreciation to the City of Montgomery Parks and Recreation Dept and Lagoon Park which provided an excellent venue for the competition.
Media coverage from WVAS 90.7 WSFA 12, and African American Golfers Digest brought visibility to the event, amplifying the achievements of our young golfers.
For Complete Score Results of each Age Division click on the following link:
https://lpgc-rosaparksjuniorgolfclassic.golfgenius.com/pages/10083143765771447051
