Nick Carlson and Muni He Win Randy Wise AJGA Open at Warwick Hills

From AJGA Reports... My  Oakland Press story and video to follow later.

Round 3 Results

GRAND BLANC, Mich. -- Final results from the Randy Wise Junior Open conducted by the American Junior Golf Association at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club. Boys Par: 36-36--72. Yardage: 7122. Rating: 74.1. Slope: 132 Girls Par: 36-36--72. Yardage: 6024. Rating: 75.4. Slope: 138

Carlson prevails in four-hole playoff for Boys Division title He wins Girls Division by four strokes GRAND BLANC, Mich. — After a final round interrupted by a three hour and thirty-eight minute delay, the Boys Division was decided with a four-hole, sudden-death playoff as Nick Carlson of Hamilton, Mich., defeated Ryan Jahn of Jupiter, Fla. Muni He of Pitt Meadows, British Columbia closed with a 3-under-par 69 to win the Girls Division with a three-day total of 3-over-par 219. Conducted by the American Junior Golf Association, the Randy Wise Junior Open was a 54-hole stroke play competition played on the par-72 course at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club. The event featured 72 boys and 24 girls, ages 12-18, from 14 states and two countries. The Boys Division played the course at 7,122 yards, while the Girls Division played the course at 6,024 yards. Going into the final round tied for seventh, Carlson fired a 3-under-par 69, highlighted by a 50-foot putt for birdie on the par-3 No.9. Carlson and Jahn finished the tournament tied at 2-over-par 218 to force a playoff, which saw Carlson prevail on the fourth playoff hole. “I was having fun, embracing it and taking it all in,” Carlson said. “I've always dreamed of winning. This win booms my confidence. It is really sweet to win one of these.” Jahn finished in second at 2-over-par 218, while Will Seger of Jasper, Ind., and Reed Hrynewich of Muskegon, Mich., tied for third at 3-over-par 219. Kyle Meihofer of Valparaiso, Ind., finished alone in fifth with a 7-over-par 223. In the Girls Division, He captured a six stroke lead during the final round. The China-native returned to Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club after finishing third in last year's tournament. For the final round, He focused on putting, resulting in five birdies for the round. “The last couple days my putting was off so I practiced a lot after the rounds and today my putting was really working for me,” He said. “This is my first AJGA win and I'm just so proud of myself and happy with how I played. It just really means a lot to me.” First-round leader Jessica Porvasnik of Hinckley, Ohio, finished in second at 3-over-par 75 for a tournament total of 7-over-par 223. Rounding out the top three was Emily Mills of Farmingdale, N.J., who posted a final-round 4-over-par 76 for a three-day 8-over-par 224.  Boys Division Name Grad Hometown Score 1 * Nick Carlson 2015 Hamilton, Mich. 74-75-69--218 2 Ryan Jahn 2013 Jupiter, Fla. 73-72-73--218 T3 Will Seger 2013 Jasper, Ind. 73-78-68--219 3 Reed Hrynewich 2013 Muskegon, Mich. 77-71-71--219 5 Kyle Meihofer 2013 Valparaiso, Ind. 78-73-72--223 T6 Michael Howe 2013 Temecula, Calif. 70-79-75--224 6 Alexander Dombrowski 2012 Gaylord, Mich. 73-75-76--224 T8 Michael Makris 2014 South Bend, Ind. 76-76-73--225 8 Donald Qiu 2014 Surrey, British Columbia 76-74-75--225 8 Osama Khan 2014 (Canada) St. James, Barbados 77-77-71--225 8 Caulen Coe 2013 Gulfstream, Fla. 77-75-73--225 T12 Will Grimmer 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio 76-72-78--226 12 Alex Waelchli 2013 Clarkston, Mich. 77-75-74--226 T14 Andrew VanAelst 2013 Spring Lake, Mich. 75-75-77--227 14 Sam Weatherhead 2013 Grand Rapids, Mich. 75-71-81--227 14 Otto Black 2012 Pinckney, Mich. 76-75-76--227 14 Colin Proctor 2014 Anderson, Ind. 76-77-74--227 T18 Daniel Wetterich 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio 77-73-78--228 18 Adam Firavich 2013 Hartland, Mich. 73-76-79--228 18 Dean Hitt 2013 Jackson, Mich. 76-75-77--228 18 Kyle Rodes 2013 Plymouth, Mich. 76-79-73--228 18 Bryce Evon 2013 Windsor, Ontario 78-74-76--228 T23 Donnie Trosper 2015 Canton, Mich. 76-77-76--229 23 Charlie Green 2013 Ann Arbor, Mich. 75-77-77--229 T25 Dustin Pumford 2014 St Charles, Mich. 75-79-76--230 25 Daniel Schwarz 2012 Cincinnati, Ohio 77-78-75--230 T27 Max Kollin 2012 Farmington Hills, Mich. 79-76-76--231 27 Matthew Wetterich 2013 Cincinnati, Ohio 79-78-74--231 T29 Max Rispler 2014 Alto, Mich. 83-71-78--232 29 Jason Brandt 2015 Mason, Mich. 78-76-78--232 29 Patrick Luther 2012 Novi, Mich. 71-77-84--232 T32 Tim Taylor 2014 Iowa Falls, Iowa 81-75-77--233 32 Michael Sharp 2014 Kendallville, Ind. 80-77-76--233 32 Kyle Gaines 2013 Oxford, Mich. 80-73-80--233 32 Blaze Hogan 2012 Big Rapids, Mich. 81-75-77--233 32 Chris Beltzer 2012 Haslett, Mich. 74-78-81--233 T37 Cameron Murray 2013 Traverse City, Mich. 79-80-77--236 37 Justin Pahl 2014 White Lake, Mich. 79-77-80--236 37 Jackson Heazel 2013 Atlanta, Ga. 81-76-79--236 40 Ian Kelsey 2014 Deerfield, Ill. 79-75-83--237 T41 Kenneth Li 2016 Westmont, Ill. 79-80-79--238 41 Camden Nierman 2012 Scottsdale, Ariz. 83-78-77--238 41 Rodrigo Munoz 2013 Bradenton, Fla. 76-84-78--238 41 Holden Pahr 2012 Chardon, Ohio 82-79-77--238 41 Brandon Barrows 2015 Lake Orion, Mich. 79-78-81--238 41 Brett Rinker 2013 Slippery Rock, Pa. 78-81-79--238 41 Dylan Siebenaler 2013 Sugar Land, Texas 76-81-81--238 T48 David DeMarois 2014 Brighton, Mich. 79-76-84--239 48 Chase Brincat 2013 San Antonio, Texas 81-79-79--239 48 Ryan Allison 2013 Melbourne, Fla. 77-82-80--239 48 Brendan Seys 2016 Port Lambton, Ontario 84-77-78--239 T52 Kitwana Ashford 2015 Farmington Hills, Mich. 78-80-82--240 52 Matthew Allison 2014 Melbourne, Fla. 77-84-79--240 52 Connor Carey 2012 Grand Blanc, Mich. 75-81-84--240 52 Aaron Knutson 2012 Lake Orion, Mich. 80-80-80--240 52 Bailey Truesdell 2012 Grand Blanc, Mich. 82-80-78--240 52 Zak Fadden 2014 Plymouth, Mich. 80-79-81--240 T58 Adam Decker 2012 Ada, Mich. 79-77-85--241 58 George Qian 2013 Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. 83-73-85--241 T60 Alex Kleckner 2014 Commerce Twp, Mich. 75-86-81--242 60 Joshua Bumgarner 2013 Scott Depot, W.Va. 83-78-81--242 60 Jeremy Ball 2014 Bloomfield Hills, Mich. 84-77-81--242 63 Johnny Fortuna 2013 Bloomfield Hills, Mich. 83-73-89--245 64 Austin Rivet 2014 Howell, Mich. 83-80-83--246 T65 Matt Stoner 2013 Mokena, Ill. 82-83-82--247 65 Sameer Kalia 2012 Campbellville, Ontario 77-80-90--247 67 Bobby Jacobs 2013 Valparaiso , Ind. 83-82-84--249 68 Chet Ryeson 2013 Metamora, Mich. 79-86-85--250 T69 Benjamin Zyber 2014 Swartz Creek, Mich. 81-85-86--252 69 Michael Doyle 2014 Rochester, Mich. 81-85-86--252 69 James Russo 2013 Scottsdale, Ariz. 83-83-86--252 72 Jai Sharma 2013 Duluth, Ga. 87-84-85--256   * Won via sudden-death playoff           Girls Division Name Grad Hometown Score 1 Muni He 2017 pitt meadows,BC 76-74-69--219 2 Jessica Porvasnik 2013 Hinckley, Ohio 72-76-75--223 3 Emily Mills 2014 Farmingdale, N.J. 73-75-76--224 4 Jillian Hollis 2015 Rocky River, Ohio 74-73-79--226 T5 Nina Fairbairn 2013 Orinda, Calif. 75-74-79--228 5 Joo Youn Seo 2014 Laguna Niguel, Calif. 77-75-76--228 7 Ayaka Suzuki 2013 Bradenton, Fla. 76-72-81--229 T8 Jacqueline Setas 2014 East Lansing, Mich. 74-80-77--231 8 Grace Choi 2013 Dallas, Texas 79-76-76--231 10 Aya Johnson 2013 North Muskegon, Mich. 82-75-75--232 11 Hailey Hrynewich 2013 Muskegon, Mich. 79-77-78--234 T12 Sarah Kolodzik 2014 Bellbrook, Ohio 80-75-81--236 12 Julia Montgomery 2013 Shelby Township, Mich. 76-79-81--236 14 Hannah Lewis 2012 Plainwell, Mich. 81-73-86--240 15 Janie Fineis 2013 East Lansing, Mich. 80-83-79--242 T16 Samantha Stewart 2013 Oklahoma City, Okla. 81-79-83--243 16 Ali Nageotte 2014 Westlake, Ohio 79-79-85--243 T18 Tenley Shield 2014 Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. 80-80-84--244 18 Morgan Smith 2013 Muskegon, Mich. 81-80-83--244 T20 Samantha Moss 2014 Fenton, Mich. 84-80-81--245 20 Danielle Crilley 2013 East Lansing, Mich. 81-80-84--245 22 Elle Nichols 2014 Okemos, Mich. 80-82-86--248 23 Julie Guckian 2013 Linden, Mich. 89-82-80--251 24 Greer Clausen 2014 Bloomfield Hills, Mich. 86-86-88--260