Above / A Flight winners Alex Soczka, Alex Orzech, Vetri Anand, Matt Sims and Ryland Megyeri are pictured at Naperbrook Golf Course on July 10. (Photo courtesy Naperville Park District)
Naperbrook Golf Course hosted the 2023 Naperville Junior Amateur Championship on Monday, July 10.
A total of 118 junior golfers ages 9-17 competed in 8 flights by age and gender. Vetri Anand won the A Flight with a score of 74 and Caresse-Natalie Tibe won the B Flight with a score of 87.
The amateur golf championship featured two playoffs: one to determine 4th and 5th place in the A Flight and one to determine 2nd and 3rd place in the B Flight. A complete list of the finishers can be viewed at www.golfnaperville.org.
The top five finishers in the A and B Flights were as follows:
A Flight (Boys 16-17) |
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NAME |
SCORE |
POSITION |
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Vetri Anand |
74 |
1 |
Matt Sims |
77 |
2 |
Alex Orzech |
79 |
3 |
Ryland Megyeri |
80 |
4 |
Alex Soczka |
80 |
5 |
B Flight (Girls 16-17) |
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|
NAME |
SCORE |
POSITION |
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|
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Caresse-Natalie Tibe |
87 |
1 |
Natalie Bellis |
89 |
2 |
Evan Ashley |
89 |
3 |
Lauren Reinertson |
90 |
4 |
Meghan Mallot |
94 |
5 |
FYI: Opened in 1991, Naperbrook Golf Course offers a links-style, par-72, 18-hole course, a 10-acre driving range, a separate lesson tee, and 2 practice putting greens. Golf lessons are taught by experienced, on-staff professionals. The clubhouse features a golf shop, a food service area that serves a wide variety of snacks and beverages, and a relaxing outdoor patio. Naperbrook is located at 22204 Hassert Blvd. in Plainfield.
Report submitted by Sue CPRP, Community Development Manager, Naperville Park District.