Cagayan de Oro’s Ralph Rian Batican leads the winners along with Davao leg champions Nicole and Stephanie Gan, Lucas de Guzman, and Brianna Macasaet in the JGFP Pueblo de Oro Junior Open.
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Hometown bet Ralph Rian Batican and Davao leg champions Nicole and Stephanie Gan, Lucas de Guzman, and Brianna Macasaet led the winners in the second Mindanao meet of the Junior Golf Foundation of the Philippines Pueblo de Oro Junior Open over the weekend at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country here.
“I’m very happy to win. It was tough but I’m very happy with my game,” said Batican, who gets help from Filipino golf legend Frankie Minoza with the refinement of his overall game, and has Noel Langamin as his coach. A veteran of the 2022 IMG Academy Junior World Championships in the US, he was also accompanied by his parents Marian and Ralph.
Macasaet, meantime, topped the 7-8 girls category with a final round 75 for a total of 156 to beat Davao champion Rafella Adrienne Batican, who had a two-day total of 176 in this event backed by John Gaisano, Gaisano Malls, Islandwide Distribution Corp. and Pueblo Golf. Jacob Gomez won the boys’ 11-12, Gunnar Lucas Velez ruled the boys’ 7-8, Zero Plete dominated the girls’ 13-14, Brittany Tamayo bagged the girls’ 11-12 title, and Clement Ordeneza emerged on top in the boys’ 13-14.
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