Junior clinic series on Wednesdays
Tryon Country Club (TCC) has held several events for junior golfers recently.
A junior clinic series continues to be offered Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. PGA professionals Marc Brady and Buddy Manson teach the clinics. Members and guests are welcome for a small clinic fee.
The club also held a Junior Club Championship on Thursday, July 28. William Trakas shot a 79 to win in a close match with last year’s champion, Will Ballard. Ballard, who was runner-up this year, shot an 80.
Smith Metcalf won the 10 and under Junior Club Championship on July 28. Metcalf shot a 64 for nine holes.
Another recent youth event at TCC was the Junior Golf Parent-Child Championship held July 30. Trey and Connor Dusenbury won the championship with a low net of 30 in alternate format.
Runners up were Ethan and Sydney Waldman, who shot a low gross 39.