79th Oregon Junior Amateur

The week started with more than 200 kids age 8-17 vying for a title in their division, culminating with finals matches today at the Oregon Junior Amateur Championship at Oswego Lake Country Club in Lake Oswego, Ore. with only 14 contestants left remaining to battle it out for their respective crowns in championship flights.
 
In addition to the championship flights, a total of 22 other match play finals were also contested with winners and runners-up trophies awarded to 58 junior golfers

Established in 1927 by the Oregon Golf Association, the Oregon Junior Amateur Championship is one of the oldest and most prestigious event amateur sporting competitions in the state. . The Oregon Junior Amateur is held only at the finest golf courses and historically showcases some of the most talented junior golfers in the Northwest.  

The week begins with one round of stroke play qualifying to determine seeding within each division: Juniors (16-17), Boys (14-15), Intermediate Boys (12-13), Pee Wee Boys (8-11), Girls (15-17), Intermediate Girls (12-14) and Pee Wee Girls (8-11). The top scorers are placed in a championship flight with the remaining golfers placed in subsequent flights

Unlike the Oregon Amateur which as single elimination matches, all Junior Amateur participants are guaranteed two round of match play. Should a play lose their first match, they are moved into a drop flight.