The Michigan District held its highly anticipated annual Junior Golf Competition on June 16 & 17 at the scenic Forest Arches Golf Course on the campus of Michigan State University. With 50 talented young golfers from across the state teeing off over the two-day event, the tournament proved once again to be a showcase of emerging talent and sportsmanship.
A special thank you goes out to all our hole sponsors and to Top 50 Golf for their invaluable help in organizing and managing the event. Your support ensures a meaningful and memorable experience for every junior golfer. Be sure to click here to view the eventβs photo gallery, courtesy of Top 50 Golf!
ποΈββοΈ Congratulations to Our Winners!
The top finishers in each age division have earned the exciting opportunity to represent the Michigan District at the prestigious Optimist International Junior Golf Championship at Doral Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida later this summer.
Here are the outstanding golfers who rose to the top:
Boys 12β13 Division
- Edward Olivo β Swartz Creek β Score: 157
Boys 14β15 Division
- Silas Combs β Clarkston β Score: 151
- Joseph Ivezaj β Macomb Township β Score: 156
Boys 16β18 Division
- Dylan Zahuranic β Washington β Score: 150
- Tyler Conklin β Harrison Township β Score: 154
Girls 13β14 Division
- Siena Salvatore β Shelby Township β Score: 177
Girls 15β18 Division
- Brooke Resovsky β Canton β Score: 165
These young athletes demonstrated exceptional skill, focus, and determination. We are proud to have them represent Michigan on a national stage and look forward to seeing their continued growth in the sport.
Best of luck in Miami! β³
For media inquiries or to learn how to become a sponsor for next year’s event, please contact the Michigan District Junior Golf Committee, Tom Longhway and Marc Katz at JuniorGolf@MichiganOptimists.org
