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LAUREL, Batangas—Precious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines surged to the top of the leaderboard in the girls’ 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, both carding two-over 74s to seize a five-stroke lead in the 54-hole tournament at the Splendido Taal Golf Club here Tuesday.
Zaragosa’s standout performance included a hole-in- one on No. 3 while Sarines finished strong with two bird- ies in the last three holes at the front in scorching condi- tions as the pair wrested a commanding lead over Lisa Sarines in one of the three age categories in the Luzon Series I of the of the 14-leg circuit organized by Pilipinas Golf Tournaments, Inc.
“I was really surprised,” said Zaragosa, who used a Mizuno pitching wedge and Titleist No. 2 ball to ace the 100-yard hole. “But I became nervous after that and made a double bogey and bogey in the next two holes.”Like most of the 60 participants, Zaragosa intends to compete in all 14 legs of the JPGT, which will culminate in the Match Play Championship in October.For her part, Mona Sarines acknowledged the need to improve on her approach shots.
In the boys’ 11-14 division, Race Manhit, 11, demon- strated his potential with an 81, despite not recording any birdies. This effort secured him a two-shot lead over Juan Antonio Cruz and Aenzo Sulaik, both of whom finished with 83, while Javie Bautista and Iñigo Gallardo stayed within striking distance with 85 and 86, respectively.
“The greens are fast and I couldn’t get my putting right,” said Manhit, who emphasized that playing in the JPGT helps him develop a competitive spirit.
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Zaragosa's ace, Sarines' strong finish propel them to joint JPGT leadBATANGAS, Philippines – Precious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines surged to the top of the leaderboard in the girls' 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, both carding two-over 74s to seize a five-stroke lead in the 54-hole tournament at the Splendido Taal Golf Club here Tuesday.
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Zaragosa's ace, Sarines' strong finish propel them to joint JPGT leadPrecious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines surged to the top of the leaderboard in the girls’ 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, both carding two-over 74s to seize a five-stroke lead in the 54-hole tournament at the Splendido Taal Golf Club here Tuesday, May 14.
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Zaragosa, Sarines share JPGT leadPrecious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines surged to the top of the leaderboard in the girls’ 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, both carding two-over 74s to seize a five-stroke lead in the 54-hole tournament.
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Young talents take spotlight at JPGT(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines – Amid the scenic backdrop of Splendido Taal, anticipation crackles in the air as young golfers tee off on May 14 in the kickoff leg of the 14-stage Junior Philippine Golf Tour.
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