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Greenwood, SC
(November 5, 2023) – Warm weather, clear skies, and firm course conditions headlined the final round of the Girls Fall Challenge. The Links at Stoney Point posed quite the test for the 42 junior golfers; nonetheless, standing alone at the top of the top atop the leaderboard is Salem, SC native,
Peyton O’Brien
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In the Girls 13-18 division,
Peyton O’Brien (Salem, SC)
posted a final round score of two over-par (74) en route to a Girls Fall Challenge victory. The 2024 graduate made two birdies to go along with four bogeys to post a tournament total score of one-over par (145) and a six-stroke victory over runner-up
Hannah Lowery (Myrtle Beach, SC
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With her victory, O’Brien solidifies her spot into 2023 Players Championship and looks to take her excellent play to Hartsville CC, November 18 – 19.
The SCJGA would like to extend a special thanks to The Links at Stoney Point for their hosting of the Girls Fall Challenge! Furthermore, a heartfelt thanks to the staff and personnel for their tremendous support.
About the South Carolina Junior Golf Association
The purpose of the South Carolina Junior Golf Association is to continue the history and traditions of the ancient game of golf through its members and an active outreach to the youth of our state.
Established in 1990 by community leaders with a love for the game and a commitment to passing on golf’s heritage to the youth of South Carolina, the SCJGA is committed to meeting the needs of all young people in the state and providing playing opportunities to boys and girls that might not otherwise have the chance to experience golf and its many benefits. Through affordable opportunities of play, instruction and competition, juniors of all ages, walks of life and skill levels will be touched by the character of the game. It helps to teach them honor, sportsmanship and respect and makes them better prepared to face the challenges ahead in life.
For more information about the South Carolina Junior Golf Association, visit
www.scjga.or
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