2013 MN SECTION JUNIOR PGA FALL EVENTS
The Minnesota Section Junior PGA is offering several fall events starting in September.  Click here for more information, schedule of events, and to register

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CLARK & BURNHAM WIN 2013 MEA FALL CLASSIC
Tommy Clark of Edina, MN and Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA MEA Fall Classic.  Rochester G&CC in Rochester, MN and Somerby GC in Byron, MN were the host sites for this two-day, 36-hole event.  In the boys division, Clark posted a final round 78 (six over par) for a two-day total of 152.  The score was good enough to finish regulation tied with Jack Holmgren of Corcoran, MN.  So a sudden death playoff was needed to determine the champion.  Clark won with a birdie on the first playoff hole.  A two-hole playoff was needed to determine third place.  Will Holmgren of Corcoran, MN won with a par on the second hole, while Alex Uloth of Burnsville, MN boggied the hole.  In the girls division, Burnham posted a final round 77 (five over par) to finish with a two-day total of 154.  The score was good enough to win by three strokes over Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN & Emma Groom of Eden Prairie, MN.  A sudden death playoff was needed to determine second and third place.  Kate Smith won the first playoff hole.  A special thanks to Rochester G&CC and Somerby GC for hosting the event.  Click here for complete results

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HOLMGREN & BURNHAM WIN 2013 FALL CHAMPIONS SHOWDOWN
Jack Holmgren of Corcoran, MN and Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA Fall Champions Showdown.  TPC of the Twin Cities in Blaine, MN and North Oaks GC in North Oaks, MN were the host sites for this two-day 36-hole event.  In the boys division, Holmgren posted a final-round 69 (two under par) for a two-day total of 134 (nine under par) and a twelve stroke victory over Sammy Sicard of Woodbury, MN.  In the girls division, Burnham posted a final round 73 (one under) to finish with a two-day total of 146.  The score was good enough to finish regulation tied with McKenzie Neisen of New Prague, MN.  So a sudden death playoff was needed.  Burnham won with a birdie on the fifth playoff hole.  A special thanks to TPC of the Twin Cities and North Oaks GC for hosting the event.  Click here for complete results

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VanSYTZAMA & BURNHAM WIN 2013 FALL EVENT AT GROSS NATIONAL GC
Austin vanSytzama of Delano, MN and Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Fall Event at Gross National GC. In the boys division vanSytzama fired a 71 (even par).  Finishing second & third was Dan Lensing of Independence, MN & Carter Haskins of Wyoming, MN.  In the girls division Burnham fired a 69 (two under par).  Finishing second & third was Stephanie Herzog of Red Wing, MN & Anni Heck of Eagan, MN. Congrats Austin and Sarah! Click here for complete results

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HASKINS & BURNHAM WIN 2013 FALL EVENT AT DWAN GC
Carter Haskins of Wyoming, MN and Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Fall Event at Dwan GC. In the boys division Haskins, Robert McNaney of Woodbury, MN, and Joey Park of Lake Elmo, MN all fired a 69 (one over par).  Haskins won on the fourth playoff hole.  In the girls division Burnham fired a 72 (four over par).  Finishing second & third was Anni Heck of Eagan, MN & Hailey Abel of Arvilla, ND. Congrats Carter and Sarah! Click here for complete results

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TEAM JOHNSON WINS 2013 MN PGA FALL BOY-ADULT CHAMPIONSHIP
The team of Riley & Dan Johnson from Elk River, MN won this event on the 2nd playoff hole.  Riley & Dan shot 73-73=146.  Finishing runner-up was the team of Thomas & Steve Stoxen from East Gull Lake, MN.  Thomas & Steve shot 74-72=146.  This fun filled event took place at The Classic at Maddens & Maddens Pine Beach East Course. Click here for complete results 

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TEAM BOLLANT WINS 2013 MN PGA FALL GIRL-ADULT CHAMPIONSHIP
The team of Lexi & Joe Bollant from Buffalo, MN shot 73-78=151 to win this event.  The team of Alayna & Chandler Simonds from Minnetonka, MN shot 85-79=164 to finish runner-up.  This fun filled event took place at The Classic at Maddens & Maddens Pine Beach East Course.  Click here for complete results 

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SICARD & RACHEY WIN 2013 FALL EVENT AT BAKER NATIONAL GC
Sammy Sicard of Woodbury, MN and Meagan Rachey of Waconia, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Fall Event at Baker National GC.  Sicard fired a 74 (two over par) to win the boys division by one stroke over Chase Cooper of Prior Lake, MN, Tommy St. Martin of Plymouth, MN & Dan Lensing of Independence, MN.  Rachey fired a 75 (one over par) to win the girls division by five strokes over Anni Heck of Eagan, MN & Marja Sorensen of Cold Spring, MN.  This 18-hole stroke play event took place at Baker National GC in Medina, MN.  Click here for complete results

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REDETZKE & SMITH WIN 2013 FALL EVENT AT GREYSTONE GC
Max Redetzke of Lakeville, MN and Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Fall Event at Greystone GC.  Redetzke fired a 69 (three under par) to win the boys division by three strokes over Freddy Thomas of Lakeville, MN & Max Savini of Ramsey, MN.  Smith fired a 71 (one under par) to win the girls division by six strokes over Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN.  This 18-hole stroke play event took place at Greystone GC in Sauk Centre, MN.  Click here for complete results

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BUCKANAGA & KIM WIN 2013 BEGINNERS' TOUR (AGES 10-12) CHAMPIONSHIP
Landon Buckanaga of Albertville, MN and Cayla Kim of Woodbury, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Beginners' Tour (Ages 10-12) Championship.  Buckanaga fired a 33 (two over par) to win the boys division by one stroke over Carson Herron of Deephaven, MN.  Kim fired a 42 to win the girls division by five strokes over Emma Welch of Lakeville, MN.  This nine hole end of the year event took place at Lafayette Club in Minnetonka Beach, MN.  Click here for complete results

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RAMOS & PLEIMANN WIN 2013 BEGINNERS' TOUR (AGES 8-9) CHAMPIONSHIP
Andrew Ramos of Blaine, MN and Tyler Pleimann of Wayzata, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Beginners' Tour (Ages 8-9) Championship.  Ramos fired a 42 to win the boys division by three strokes over Thomas Richter of Plymouth, MN.  Pleimann fired a 46 to win the girls division by three strokes over Piper Hill of Medford, MN.  This nine hole end of the year event took place at Lafayette Club in Minnetonka Beach, MN.  Click here for complete results

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DONOHUE & KIM WIN 2013 TRANSITION TOUR (AGES 10-12) CHAMPIONSHIP
Morgan Donohue of Mendota Heights, MN and Claudia Kim of Woodbury, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Transition Tour (Ages 10-12) Championship.  Donohue shot 36-39=75 (three over par) to win the boys division by one stroke over Ryan Erickson of Inver Grove Heights, MN.  Kim shot 43-38=81 (nine over par) to win the girls division by four strokes over Aayushi Sarkar of Woodbury, MN.  This end of the year event took place at Pebble Creek GC - Local 9 Course in Becker, MN.  Click here for complete results

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ERICKSON & HICKS WIN 2013 TRANSITION TOUR (AGES 8-9) CHAMPIONSHIP
Brady Erickson of Inver Grove Heights, MN and Madison Hicks of Victoria, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Transition Tour (Ages 8-9) Championship.  Erickson shot 42-40=82 to win the boys division.  Hicks shot 51-48=99 to win the girls division.  This end of the year event took place at Pebble Creek GC - Local 9 Course in Becker, MN.  Click here for complete results

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KARTER & KATE SMITH WIN 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Congratulations to the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Players' Tour Players of the Year: Karter Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN and Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN.  Karter finished out the season with a point total of 892.50 and Kate finished with a total of 907.50 points.  Congrats on a great season!  Click here for a complete list

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ULOTH & SMITH WIN 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
Alex Uloth of Burnsville, MN and Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN won the 2013 MN Section Junior PGA Players' Tour Tournament of Champions.  Uloth fired a 68-71=139 (five under par) to win the boys division by eight strokes over Sammy Sicard of Woodbury, MN.  Smith shot 75-75=150 (six over par) to win the girls division by four strokes over Natalie Roth of Lake Park, MN.  This two-day, 36-hole event, took place at The Legacy Courses at Cragun's in Brainerd, MN.  This major junior championship event is presented by Valspar.  Click here for complete results 

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TSCHIDA & BENNION WIN THE PLAYERS' CUP AGES 13-15
Justin Tschida of St. Paul, MN and Sierra Bennion of Jamestown, ND won the Players' Cup for Ages 13-15 at Hillcrest GC in St. Paul, MN. In the boys division Tschida birdied the 1st playoff to win the title. Cody Pulczinski of Lenoard, ND and Noah Rasinski of Prior Lake, MN went four extra playoff holes to determine the 2nd & 3rd place winners. In the girls division Bennion shot a 5-over par 77 to win by two strokes over Lidia Wallerich of Lake City, MN. Congrats Justin and Sierra! Click here for complete results

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REDETZKE & PIWNICA WIN THE PLAYERS CUP AGES 16-18
Maxwell Redetzke of Lakeville, MN and Christine Piwnica of Victoria, MN won the Players Cup for Ages 16-18 at Rush Creek GC in Maple Grove, MN.  Redetzke fired a one-under par 71 and Piwnica shot a 3-over par 75.  Congrats Max and Christine!  Click here for complete results

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CAPTAIN & HANKINSON ARE CROWNED 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR SERIES "C" CHAMPS
Chris Captain of Rochester, MN and Hannah Hankinson of Edina, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA Players' Tour Series "C" points race.  In the boys division Chris earned 530.00 points.  Finishing second was Sam Foust of Edina, MN with a point total of 420.00 points.  Hannah won the girls division with a point total of 430.00.  Finishing second was Alex Wheeler of New Richmond, WI with 280.00 points.  For complete results click here 

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SMITHS ARE CROWNED 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR SERIES "A" CHAMPS
Karter Smith and Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA Players' Tour Series "A" points race.  In the boys division Karter earned 547.50 points.  Finishing second was Aaron Keintz of Bagley, MN with a point total of 421.25 points.  Kate won the girls division with a point total of 357.50.  Finishing second was Jenny Muesing of Baxter, MN with 240.00 points.  For complete results click here 

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KARTER SMITH WINS 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR BOYS MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
Karter Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN defeated Ted Urch of Owatonna, MN 1UP in the Boys Championship Match.  This major championship took place at Dacotah Ridge GC in Morton, MN and was presented by Valspar.  Click here for results

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KATE SMITH WINS 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR GIRLS MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
Kate Smith of Detroit Lakes, MN defeated Sophie Hill of Medford, MN 3&2 in the Girls Championship Match.  This major championship took place at Dacotah Ridge GC in Morton, MN and was presented by Valspar.  Click here for complete results

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REDDIG & HECK CROWNED 2013 PLAYERS' TOUR SERIES "B" CHAMPS
Parker Reddig of Minneapolis, MN and Anni Heck of Eagan, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA Players' Tour Series "B" points race.  In the boys division Reddig earned 415.00 points.  Finishing second was Michael Oberg of Lakeville, MN with a point total of 365.00 points.  Heck won the girls division with a point total of 465.00.  Finishing second was Emma Groom of Eden Prairie, MN with 330.00 points.  For complete results click here 

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HOLMGREN & HECK CAPTURE 2013 MINNESOTA SECTION JUNIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Jack Holmgren of Corcoran, MN and Anni Heck of Eagan, MN won the 2013 Minnesota Section Junior PGA Championship.  This major junior championship event took place at Chaska Town Course in Chaska, Minnesota.  The 2013 Minnesota Junior PGA Championship is presented by Under Armour, Hotel Fitness, and Valspar.  By winning the boys’ and girls’ divisions respectively, Holmgren and Heck have qualified to join over 150 of the nation's top junior golfers at the 2013 National Junior PGA Championship, July 30^th – August 2^nd, 2013, at Trump National Golf Club in Potomac Falls, Virginia.  Holmgren, 17, posted a final-round 69 (3 under par) for a two-day total of 139 (5 under par) and a two-stroke victory over Justin Doeden of Prior Lake, MN.  Heck, 14, had a final-round 79 (7 over par) for a two-day total of 148 and a one-stroke victory over Sarah Burnham of Maple Grove, MN.  For complete results click here

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TEAM WISCONSIN WINS 2013 MN-WI PGA JUNIOR CUP MATCHES
The 2013 MN-WI PGA Junior Cup Matches took place at New Richmond GC in New Richmond, WI.  Team Wisconsin earned 21 points.  Team Minnesota earned 15 points.  Click here for complete results.

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2013 MN PGA JUNIOR/BEGINNERS/TRANSITION TOUR WALK-ON POLICY
NEW FOR 2013: If you are walking on to an 18-hole Junior Tour or Transition Tour Event the entry fee will be $25.00 or for a 9-hole Beginners/Transition Tour Event it will be $20.00 (cash or check only for the appropriate amount).

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2013 MN PGA JUNIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION TEE TIME EVENTS
If you are scheduled to play in an event where the start time indicates, "Tee times," you will receive an email with your tee time four days prior to the scheduled event date. You will also be able to access your tee time at www.minnesotajuniorgolf.com four days prior to the scheduled event date. You will click on the Event Schedule under the Beginners/Transition Tour or Junior Tour and click on the info button for the tournament that you are checking tee times for.

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2013 BEGINNERS/TRANSITION OR JUNIOR TOUR WAITING LISTYou can click here to get on the waiting list for Beginners/Transition Tour Events or Junior Tour Events that are full if you are a 2013 Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Association Member.

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2013 VALSPAR MN SECTION PGA FOUNDATION JR GOLF SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
The Minnesota Section PGA is proud to announce that ten juniors have been selected to receive a 2013 Valspar Minnesota Section PGA Foundation Junior Golf Scholarship.  The scholarship recipients are Hannah Andrews of Ham Lake, MN, Reed Becker of Eagan, MN, Mack Farley of Lakeville, MN, Abigail Jaqua of Plymouth, MN, Brittni McMonigal of Eden Prairie, MN, Alec Pallin of Grand Rapids, MN, Antonio Pulido of Stillwater, MN, Katrina Ruedinger of Rochester, MN, Alex Thorson of Austin, MN, and Ali Wood of Wells, MN.

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CONFIRMATION EMAILS FROM BLUEGOLF
It is very important that you put an email address down on your online membership application that you check often. All confirmation emails for membership and events will go to the email address that you have listed. This confirmation email will contain your ID and Password for BlueGolf that you will need to sign into your Junior Players Club account. Please add the following email address to your contact list or "Do Not Block" list in your email account: minnesotapgajuniorgolf@bluegolf.com