KY Boys Junior Amateur Championship
About
The Kentucky Boys Junior Amateur Championship is a prestigious annual golf tournament showcasing the best junior boys golfers in Kentucky. The 2025 championship was held July 7-9 at Persimmon Ridge Golf Club in Louisville, KY. The event features 54 holes of stroke play with a cut to the low half of the field plus ties after the second round. Persimmon Ridge offers a challenging test with its demanding greens and elevation changes, making it a strong proving ground for Kentucky's top junior talent. Entry Process: The championship is open to junior male golfers who meet the eligibility requirements of the Kentucky Golf Association (KGA), typically including age and handicap limits. Entry is conducted via online registration through the KGA or Kentucky Junior Golf website, with a specific deadline to apply. The field is strong and competitive, with many participants progressing to higher levels of junior and amateur golf competition.
Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7 - 9, 2025 | Persimmon Ridge Golf Club | Talen Beane (-2) | -2 | 2.14 | See Results |
Results
Scoring Averages
Round Stats
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talen Beane | -2 | 214 | 70 | 71 | 73 | +6.19 | 8.23 |
| T2 | William Stuart | -1 | 215 | 71 | 73 | 71 | +5.86 | 6.35 |
| T2 | Will Judd | -1 | 215 | 74 | 73 | 68 | +5.86 | 6.35 |
| 4 | Landon Hunt | E | 216 | 69 | 72 | 75 | +5.53 | 5.07 |
| 5 | Jack Burrice | +1 | 217 | 74 | 73 | 70 | +5.19 | 4.98 |
| T6 | Andrew Perry | +2 | 218 | 72 | 74 | 72 | +4.86 | 4.90 |
| T6 | Brady Faulkner | +2 | 218 | 75 | 74 | 69 | +4.86 | 4.90 |
| T6 | Barton Rutledge | +2 | 218 | 74 | 70 | 74 | +4.86 | 4.90 |
| 9 | Wyatt Merkins | +3 | 219 | 75 | 74 | 70 | +4.53 | 4.18 |
| T10 | Carson Long | +4 | 220 | 79 | 71 | 70 | +4.19 | 4.22 |
| T10 | Waylon Clutts | +4 | 220 | 76 | 71 | 73 | +4.19 | 4.22 |
| T13 | Finn Johnson | +6 | 222 | 72 | 78 | 72 | +3.53 | 3.41 |
| T13 | Luc Kelty | +6 | 222 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +3.53 | 3.41 |
| T15 | Greyson Cloern | +7 | 223 | 76 | 73 | 74 | +3.19 | 3.11 |
| T15 | Brady Parker | +7 | 223 | 81 | 72 | 70 | +3.19 | 3.11 |
| T15 | Luke Elliott | +7 | 223 | 77 | 75 | 71 | +3.19 | 3.11 |
| T15 | Brayden Carlisle | +7 | 223 | 75 | 75 | 73 | +3.19 | 3.11 |
| T15 | Tucker Jones | +7 | 223 | 78 | 73 | 72 | +3.19 | 3.11 |
| 21 | Landon Stillwell | +8 | 224 | 77 | 73 | 74 | +2.86 | 2.91 |
| T22 | Luke Bryant | +9 | 225 | 73 | 82 | 70 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T22 | Parker Geldhof | +9 | 225 | 71 | 72 | 82 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T22 | Seth Barker | +9 | 225 | 77 | 72 | 76 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T22 | Weston Miller | +9 | 225 | 76 | 75 | 74 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T22 | Campbell Parsons | +9 | 225 | 71 | 79 | 75 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T22 | Brody Alexander | +9 | 225 | 77 | 72 | 76 | +2.53 | 2.89 |
| T28 | Liam O'Grady | +10 | 226 | 74 | 78 | 74 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Miles Green | +10 | 226 | 72 | 77 | 77 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Dylan Logsdon | +10 | 226 | 75 | 79 | 72 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Luke Watson | +10 | 226 | 72 | 78 | 76 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Thomas Evans | +10 | 226 | 78 | 77 | 71 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Peyton Toon | +10 | 226 | 80 | 71 | 75 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Adrian Bewley | +10 | 226 | 76 | 77 | 73 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| T28 | Will Jones | +10 | 226 | 76 | 81 | 69 | +2.19 | 2.26 |
| 36 | Brooks Cole | +11 | 227 | 76 | 74 | 77 | +1.86 | 2.02 |
| T37 | William Hudson | +13 | 229 | 72 | 80 | 77 | +1.19 | 1.96 |
| T37 | Clay Noble | +13 | 229 | 77 | 75 | 77 | +1.19 | 1.96 |
| T37 | Gabe Cole | +13 | 229 | 78 | 77 | 74 | +1.19 | 1.96 |
| T37 | Parker Warren | +13 | 229 | 75 | 77 | 77 | +1.19 | 1.96 |
| T41 | Carson Nicholas | +14 | 230 | 80 | 73 | 77 | +0.86 | 1.87 |
| T41 | Colton Woosley | +14 | 230 | 78 | 77 | 75 | +0.86 | 1.87 |
| T43 | Luke Ousley | +15 | 231 | 76 | 76 | 79 | +0.53 | 1.85 |
| T43 | RJ Farrell | +15 | 231 | 82 | 73 | 76 | +0.53 | 1.85 |
| T45 | Taiten Luehrs | +16 | 232 | 80 | 74 | 78 | +0.19 | 1.84 |
| T45 | Griffin Jackson | +16 | 232 | 79 | 78 | 75 | +0.19 | 1.84 |
| T47 | Benjamin Carter | +17 | 233 | 76 | 78 | 79 | -0.14 | 1.81 |
| T47 | Ashton Gordon | +17 | 233 | 77 | 77 | 79 | -0.14 | 1.81 |
| T49 | Graham Schmidt | +19 | 235 | 80 | 77 | 78 | -0.81 | 1.77 |
| T49 | Lane McConathy | +19 | 235 | 76 | 77 | 82 | -0.81 | 1.77 |
| 51 | Chris Parrino | +20 | 236 | 81 | 76 | 79 | -1.14 | 1.74 |
| T52 | Brady Pagnotto | +21 | 237 | 78 | 74 | 85 | -1.47 | 1.72 |
| T52 | Nate Surrey | +21 | 237 | 77 | 77 | 83 | -1.47 | 1.72 |
| T52 | Leighton Underhill | +21 | 237 | 80 | 76 | 81 | -1.47 | 1.72 |
| T52 | Luke Ebel | +21 | 237 | 77 | 77 | 83 | -1.47 | 1.72 |
| 56 | Will Carter | +25 | 241 | 79 | 78 | 84 | -2.81 | 1.63 |
| CUT | Jr. Nathaniel Walls | +14 | 158 | 77 | 81 | - | -0.31 | 1.66 |
| CUT | Carter Denton | +14 | 158 | 84 | 74 | - | -0.31 | 1.66 |
| CUT | David Hebdon | +14 | 158 | 78 | 80 | - | -0.31 | 1.66 |
| CUT | Ryan Stokes | +14 | 158 | 80 | 78 | - | -0.31 | 1.66 |
| CUT | Maddux OGuinn | +15 | 159 | 78 | 81 | - | -0.81 | 1.57 |
| CUT | Gage Woolery | +16 | 160 | 83 | 77 | - | -1.31 | 1.55 |
| CUT | Bryce Vernon | +16 | 160 | 85 | 75 | - | -1.31 | 1.55 |
| CUT | Porter Houchin | +16 | 160 | 81 | 79 | - | -1.31 | 1.55 |
| CUT | Zach Gladieux | +16 | 160 | 82 | 78 | - | -1.31 | 1.55 |
| CUT | Chase Huff | +17 | 161 | 81 | 80 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Lemuel Wright | +17 | 161 | 81 | 80 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Blake Honchell | +17 | 161 | 85 | 76 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Caleb Moody | +17 | 161 | 81 | 80 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Xander Tucker | +17 | 161 | 80 | 81 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Winston Zhuang | +17 | 161 | 78 | 83 | - | -1.81 | 1.48 |
| CUT | Knox Taylor | +18 | 162 | 85 | 77 | - | -2.31 | 1.35 |
| CUT | Weston Hardy | +18 | 162 | 82 | 80 | - | -2.31 | 1.35 |
| CUT | Lucas Totten | +18 | 162 | 88 | 74 | - | -2.31 | 1.35 |
| CUT | Brayden Baker | +18 | 162 | 82 | 80 | - | -2.31 | 1.35 |
| CUT | Jax Aubrey | +19 | 163 | 77 | 86 | - | -2.81 | 1.27 |
| CUT | Boo Crawley | +20 | 164 | 82 | 82 | - | -3.31 | 1.25 |
| CUT | Rylan Jones | +21 | 165 | 86 | 79 | - | -3.81 | 1.23 |
| CUT | Talon Garcia | +22 | 166 | 86 | 80 | - | -4.31 | 1.21 |
| CUT | Radney Bales | +22 | 166 | 79 | 87 | - | -4.31 | 1.21 |
| CUT | Anderson Lang | +22 | 166 | 84 | 82 | - | -4.31 | 1.21 |
| CUT | Grant Pellowe | +22 | 166 | 81 | 85 | - | -4.31 | 1.21 |
| CUT | Max Bingham | +23 | 167 | 82 | 85 | - | -4.81 | 1.14 |
| CUT | Jaxen Crabtree | +24 | 168 | 85 | 83 | - | -5.31 | 1.12 |
| CUT | Evan Taylor | +24 | 168 | 84 | 84 | - | -5.31 | 1.12 |
| CUT | Charlie Bonilla | +24 | 168 | 83 | 85 | - | -5.31 | 1.12 |
| CUT | Leo Cha | +25 | 169 | 85 | 84 | - | -5.81 | 1.06 |
| CUT | Brady Youssefi | +25 | 169 | 82 | 87 | - | -5.81 | 1.06 |
| CUT | Benjamin Meredith | +26 | 170 | 82 | 88 | - | -6.31 | 1.02 |
| CUT | Jake Witherspoon | +26 | 170 | 84 | 86 | - | -6.31 | 1.02 |
| CUT | Jake Montgomery | +26 | 170 | 85 | 85 | - | -6.31 | 1.02 |
| CUT | Evan Himmelsbach | +26 | 170 | 83 | 87 | - | -6.31 | 1.02 |
| CUT | Isaac Lewis | +27 | 171 | 84 | 87 | - | -6.81 | 0.93 |
| CUT | Joseph Mangine | +28 | 172 | 88 | 84 | - | -7.31 | 0.91 |
| CUT | Jacob Ayers | +28 | 172 | 90 | 82 | - | -7.31 | 0.91 |
| CUT | William Clay | +29 | 173 | 86 | 87 | - | -7.81 | 0.89 |
| CUT | JT Lisle | +33 | 177 | 83 | 94 | - | -9.81 | 0.89 |
| DQ | Reece Keeton | - | 84 | 84 | - | - | -4.77 | 0.94 |
| WD | Ben Unkraut | - | 79 | 79 | - | - | +0.23 | 0.94 |
| WD | Ethan Downes | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Sy McDaniel | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Henry Chiles | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Clay Wachter | - | 88 | 88 | - | - | -8.77 | 0.94 |
| WD | Thomas Leone | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Jack Farmery | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Charlie Spiller | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94 |
| WD | Cole Cornett | - | 91 | 91 | - | - | -11.77 | 0.94 |
| NS | Branson Adwell | - | 90 | 90 | - | - | -10.77 | 0.94 |
