O’Connor, Leinenweber, Ganshirt Go 1-2-3 at IJGA Open #1 at Sportsman’s

Wildcat Golf Academy members swept the top three spots in the Boys 16-18 Division at the IJGA Open #10 (Northshore Jr) at Sportsman’s CC on Friday, July 12. Michael O’Connor (2015, Glenview, IL) earned medalist honors with a one over par 71 . Peter Leinenweber (2014, Evanston, IL) and Graham Ganshirt (2014, Lake Bluff, IL) finished second and third respectively with scores of  72 and 73.

Nicholas Rossini (2015, Kenilworth, IL,), Nick Newell (2014, Winnetka, IL) and Charlie Steinhoff (2014, Winnetka, IL) also finished in the top 20 at Sportsman’s. Rossini tied for fourth (74), Newell tied for 1oth (77) and Steinhoff tied for 20th (80).

Five WGA Members finished in the top 10 of the IJGA Open #10 Boys 14-15 Division. Michael Adler (2017, Winnetka, IL) and Charlie Nikitas (2017, Glenview, IL) both tied for second with a 79; Connor Prassas (2017, Winnetka, IL) tied for fifth with an 80; Paul DiFranco, III (2016, Park Ridge, IL) and Charlie Van Cleave tied for 10th, 81.

On the girls side, Nicole Wetoska (2016, Glenview, IL) finished tied for second in the Girls 14-15 Division with a nine over par 79, just two shots off the lead.