Hall and Song advance to the 35th Junior PGA Championship

Tumwater, Wash. - James Hall of Seattle, Wash. and Alexus Song of Auburn, Wash. won the 2010 Pacific Northwest Junior PGA Championship at Tumwater Valley GC in Tumwater, WA.
By winning the boys’ and girls’ divisions respectively, Feutz and Thomas qualified for the 35th Junior PGA Championship, August 2-5, 2010, at Sycamore Hills Golf Club in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
  
Hall, posted a final-round 69 for a two-day total of 137 and a six stroke victory over Peter Gullickson of Spokane, WA.  Song, had a final-round 69 for a two-day total of 144 and a one stroke victory over first round leader, Savanna Bezdicek of Kent of Colbert, WA.
 
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DIVISION PLACE PLAYER HOMETOWN RD 1 RD 2 Total
            
Boys 16-18       
1 Hall, James  Seattle, WA  68 69 137
2 Gullickson, Peter Spokane,WA  71 72 143
3 Foushee, Zach  West Linn, OR  72 72 144
 Jonson, Carl  Bainbridge Island,WA 72 72 144
 Whalen, Andrew  Ephrata, WA  72 72 144
 Mroz, Charlie  Woodinville, WA  71 73 144
7 Miele, Connor  Everett, WA  76 69 145
8 Wang, Li  Sammamish, WA  74 72 146
9 Jetton, Connor  Lake Oswego, OR  77 70 147
 Won, David  Bothell, WA  72 75 147
11 Nickerson, Seth  Olympia, WA  75 73 148
 Johnson, Thomas  Puyallup, WA  73 75 148
 Kelly, Jack  North Bend, WA  73 75 148
14 Kern, Charles  Mercer Island,WA 75 74 149
 Francks, Dominick Olympia,WA  76 73 149
16 Raza, Sulman  Eugene, OR  75 75 150
 Nichols, Drew  Seattle, WA  76 74 150
 Chiarelli, Anthony Everett,WA  74 76 150
 Potter, Marcus  Tualatin, OR  77 73 150
 Carter, Max  Lake Oswego, OR  74 76 150
21 Nugent, Patrick  Olympia, WA  76 75 151
 Hill, Brandon  Mukilteo, WA  79 72 151
23 Babcock, Chris S horeline, WA  75 77 152
 Lindor, Kyle James Woodinville,WA  76 76 152
 Cull, Nolan  Lake Tapps, WA  73 79 152
 O'Neill, Connor  Washougal, WA  76 76 152
27 Gunstream, Colin Missoula,MT  76 77 153
 Thyer, Guy  Seattle, WA  77 76 153
29 Lett, Nigel  Tigard, OR  78 76 154
30 Sajonia, Cole  Joseph, OR  82 73 155
 Pflug, Trey  Portland, OR  78 77 155
 Erickson, Luke  Gig Harbor, WA  78 77 155
33 Code, Kyle  Mercer Island, WA 80 76 156
34 Hiester, James  Bellingham, WA  73 84 157
 Fonua, David  Renton, WA  77 80 157
36 Kooistra, Garrett Ridgefield,WA  81 77 158
 Fruin, Tommy  Eugene, OR  81 77 158
 Allar, Kyle  Woodinville, WA  80 78 158
 Kleis, Colten  Kirkland, WA  80 78 158
40 Johson, Brett  Vancouver, WA  82 77 159
41 Moon, Brian  Mukilteo, WA  83 77 160
42 Sveda, Steven  Maple Valley, WA 77 84 161
 Sevier, Justin  Olympia, WA  82 79 161
44 Thoen, Stephen  Spokane, WA  83 79 162
45 Chambers, Tanner Covington, WA  78 86 164
46 Nash, Conner  Vancouver, WA  89 76 165
47 Henderson, Aaron Spokane, WA  82 84 166
 Larson, Nick  Gig Harbor, WA  88 78 166
49 Kang, Alex  Tigard, OR  86 95 181
50 Kirk, Adam  Puyallup, WA  96 88 184
51 Guzman, E.J.  Lacey, WA  95 103 198
          
Boys 13-15       
1 Whalen, Aaron  Ephrata, WA  73 70 143
2 Hatch, Chris  Mukilteo, WA  72 73 145
 Tallud, Robert Justin Maple Valley, WA 72 73 145
4 Cornett, Kyle  Mill Creek, WA  73 77 150
 Richards, Ben  Snohomish, WA  75 75 150
6 Abellar, Eddie  Vancouver, WA  79 77 156
7 Warkentin, Sam  Bainbridge Island, WA 79 78 157
8 Thongmee, Thomas Lake Forest Park, WA 81 77 158
9 Tallman, Conner  Lake Oswego, OR  83 81 164
10 Manke, Brett  Lakewood, WA  88 78 166
11 Raab, Andrew  Yakima, WA  85 82 167
12 Glasgow, Trent  Portland, OR  87 83 170
13 Killough, James  Tumwater, WA  102 96 198
14 Guzman, Eli  Lacey, WA  103 103 206
          
Boys 12 & Under       
1 Manke, RJ  Lakewood, WA  80 77 157
2 Fuentes, Bailey  Seattle, WA  89 88 177
3 Utterback, Dean  Spanaway, WA  125 107 232
          
Girls 16-18       
1 Song, Alexus  Auburn, WA  75 69 144
2 Bezdicek, Savanna Colbert, WA  71 74 145
3 Thompson, Morgan Tualatin, OR  78 69 147
4 Prince, Kendall  Lake Oswego, OR  74 74 148
5 Haase, Megan  Spokane, WA  76 75 151
6 Ferreira, Jordan University Place, WA 76 77 153
 Bezdicek, Sierra Colbert, WA  75 78 153
 Inglis, Caroline Eugene, OR  78 75 153
9 Lee, Jennifer  Tacoma, WA  74 80 154
10 Kersten, Sydney  Spokane, WA  76 79 155
11 Liedes, Jennifer Olympia,WA  77 79 156
12 Kim, Cherokee  Dupont, WA  81 77 158
 Li, Marianne  Bellevue, WA  78 80 158
 Beyke, Amanda  Federal Way, WA  81 77 158
 Stoll, Gigi  Portland, OR  78 80 158
16 Lewis, Rachel  Gig Harbor, WA  81 79 160
17 Fairweather, Amanda Maple Valley,WA  81 82 163
18 Dyer, Gracie  University Place, WA 83 88 171
19 Sweeney, Kelly  Enumclaw, WA  85 93 178
20 Shyue, Diana  Seattle, WA  96 89 185
21 Lee, Katie  Silverdale, WA  73 DQ 
          
Girls 13-15       
1 Kersten, Sierra  Spokane, WA  81 84 165
2 Odiorne, Madison Bend,OR   82 86 168
3 Kim, Hannah  Renton, WA  87 82 169
4 Tallman, Mersadie Issaquah,WA  87 86 173
5 Upton-Knapp, Domminque Corvallis, OR  86 89 175