ROCK HILL, SC (Aug. 14, 2022) – Final round results of the Thomas D. Todd All Stars Championship hosted by Rock Hill Country Club in Rock Hill, SC on Sunday, August 14, 2022.
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Seven champions were crowned on Sunday at the Thomas D. Todd All Stars Championship hosted by Rock Hill Country Club. The A.W. Tillinghast design was once again a tough test, with no competitors finishing the tournament at par or better.
Blake Kelly of the Spartanburg Chapter took home the boys 15-18 division and overall Boys championship with a three-over par 75 on Sunday, bringing his tournament total to four-over par 148. Carter Hendrix of the Tri County Chapter and Henry Hall of the Greenville Chapter finished in a tie for second place at nine-over par 155 for the tournament.
Cameron Addis of the Piedmont Chapter entered Sunday with a share of the lead in the boys 13-14 division and emerged as champion on Sunday afternoon. Addis finished the tournament at 10-over par 154 to take home the title by a single stroke. Harrison Lapointe of the York Chapter brought home runner-up honors, finishing one stroke back of Addis.
The girls 13-18 division saw the most commanding victory of the day, with Mia Carles of the Piedmont Chapter running away from the rest of the pack. Carles finished the tournament at five-over par 149, which was good enough for a 14-stroke victory. Londyn Rath of the Spartanburg Chapter climbed the leaderboard into second place at 19-over par, 163 for the weekend.
The boys 10-12 division entered the final round in a three-way tie for first place, and an exciting finish was sure to be had on Sunday morning. Heyward Jennings of the Greenville Chapter emerged from the tight leaderboard to seize the title. Jennings finished at one-over par 73 to take the championship. Runner-up Coley Cassedy of the Aiken Chapter finished at three-over par 75.
The comeback of the day happened in the boys 7-9 age group. Jonas Maryniuk of the Greenville Chapter began the final round five strokes back of the lead, but posted a scorching final nine holes of three-under par 33 to win his division by one stroke at two-over par 74 for the tournament. Rilen Kozic of the Spartanburg Chapter finished in second place at three-over par 75.
Sierra Schulze of the Upstate Chapter converted the overnight lead into a victory in the girls 10-12 bracket. Schulze cruised to victory by three strokes, finishing the event at four-over par 76. Callie Lawton of the York Chapter brought home second place, finishing at seven-over par 79.
In the girls 7-9 division, Emma Bulman of the Spartanburg Chapter played a fantastic final round to take home the trophy. Bulman finished at 17-over par 89 to win by three strokes over runner-up Zadie Meldrum of the Aiken Chapter.
The SCJGA would like to extend a special thank you to Rock Hill Country Club and Kyle Gregory for their continued partnership with the Hootie & The Blowfish Junior Golf Series and their gracious hospitality this weekend!
Seven chapters in the SCJGA’s Hootie & the Blowfish Junior Golf Series are represented at the Thomas D. Todd All Stars Championship: Aiken, Greenville, Piedmont, Spartanburg, Tri-County, Upstate, and York County.
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.org
