Turk Pettit and Addison Nix, both of Auburn, finished a stroke apart Thursday at Bull Creek in Columbus, Ga., with Pettit winning the U.S. Kids Golf 10-year-old boys division with a low round of 38. The group, the largest in the series designed for kids ages 6-14, is among the most competitive each week. Medalists from each age group are as follows:
GIRLS
8 and under
1. Brooke Dunaway, Columbus -- 69
9 and under
1. Chloe Wegeinka, LaGrange, Ga. -- 56
12 and under
1. Sarah Grace Drop, Phenix City -- 48
BOYS
6 and under
1. Jeffery Holloway, Columbus, Ga. -- 48
2. Gabriel Engberg, Montgomery -- 51
8 and under
1. Thad Clark, Ellaville, Ga. -- 39
9 and under
1. Dawson Popwell, Montgomery -- 37
2. B.J. Morrison, Dothan -- 45
3. Joseph McAdory, Salem -- 59
10 and under
1. Turk Pettit, Auburn -- 38
2. Addison Nix, Auburn -- 39
3. James Sadie, Montgomery -- 41
11 and under (18 holes)
1. Tyler Hoylman, Douglasville, Ga. -- 81
2. Jinbo Hal, Montgomery -- 84
3. Reid Lewis, Columbus, Ga. -- 109
12 and under (18 holes)
1. Beau Scott, Dothan -- 84
2. Walker Wise, Montgomery -- 87
3. Calum Masters, Dothan -- 98
14 and under (18 holes)
1. Will Johnson, Columbus, Ga. -- 89
2. Mason Bunn, Columbus, Ga. -- 90
3. Jason Barker, Tallassee -- 114
The tour, which encompasses golf courses from Columbus to Montgomery, and even one stop at Callaway Gardens, resumes July 6 at Indian Pines in Auburn. For more information, visit the national organization's Web site at www.uskidsgolf.com
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