Alethea Gaccion drew strength from her 18-hole stroke play win as she held off Velinda Castil’s strong showing in two skills sets in the drive, chip and putt challenge to clinch the overall girls’ 15-18 championship in the ICTSI JPGT VisMin Classic at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club in Cagayan de Oro over the weekend.
Age-group winners in the ICTSI JPGT VisMin Classic hold their trophies as they pose during awards rites at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club over the weekend. They are Zuri Bagaloyos and Jared Saban ; Johanna Uyking and Ralph Batican ; Isabella Tabanas and Clement Ordeneza ; and Alethea Gaccion and Zeus Sara .
The top three placers in four age divisions will thus join the top Luzon JPGT finishers in the national finals set next month at The Country Club.Gaccion, from Pueblo de Oro, scored 51 Molave points to edge Del Monte’s Castil by two points to top the 18-hole tournament last Friday with Abarcas, also from Del Monte, ending up third with 45 points.
Meanwhile, Ordeneza, who snatched the 18-hole trophy against Armand Copok and David Teves, emerged No. 1 in putting, finished second twice – to Brennon Sy in chipping and to Copok in driving for 20 overall points, besting Copok and Teves, who wound up with 16 and 14 points, respectively. Ralph Batican finished with 20 overall points to beat Blademher Estolaga and Manu Tiongko, who matched 15-point outputs in the two-format event. Estolaga took runner-up honors after the tiebreak.
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