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Top locals face strong Mindanao test as JPGT Mactan reels off
The ICTSI Mactan Junior PGT Championship, beginning May 5 at the Mactan Island Golf Course in Cebu, launches the seven-leg Visayas-Mindanao series.
Young golfers from the southern Philippines will compete for leg titles and ranking points, with top performers qualifying for the North vs South Elite Junior Finals.
The Luzon circuit's first three legs were held last month.
In the girls' 15-18 division, Davao's Precious Zaragosa and Cagayan de Oro's Kenley Yu will challenge Cebu's Apple Gotiong, Lois Laine Go, and Niña Balangauan.
Homegrown talents in Cebu aim to leverage their course familiarity against the Mindanao contingent.
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Local standouts Niña Balangauan and Lois Laine Go carded identical five-over 73s to share the top spot in the girls' 15-18 category in the ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship kickoff.
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Brittany Tamayo and Rafella Batican emerged as the biggest winners in the 11-14 age category at the ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship.
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Brittany Tamayo and Ralph Batican from Mindanao emerged as the dominant champions at the ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship.
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Several division winners from the first leg are returning to compete in the second leg of the ICTSI Junior PGT Visayas-Mindanao Series at the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club in Bacolod City on May 14.
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Tashanah Balangauan made a commanding seven-stroke victory in her ICTSI Junior PGT Championship debut to win the girls' 15-18 division at the Mactan Island Golf Course.
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