Quincy golfers advance to match play at PGA Junior League regional in Oklahoma

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A team of golfers from the Christensen Golf Academy in Quincy has reached match play in the PGA Junior League regional in Broken Arrow, Okla. | Submitted photo

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — A team of eight golfers from Quincy’s Christensen Golf Academy moved a step closer to competing in the PGA Junior League Championship after a solid round of stroke play Saturday in the Region 8 tournament at The Club at Indian Springs.

The Quincy golfers are one of four teams to advance to Sunday’s match play. They will have to win two matches to win the regional championship.

Teams representing the Gateway, Midwest and South Central PGA Sections are competing in the 13-and-under event.

Each of the 12 regional champions will advance to the PGA Junior League Championship, taking place October 5-9 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Golfers on the Quincy team are Ty Novosel, Keeden Orpet Hulett, Nolan Murphy, Michael Lepper, Grant Lepper, Micheal Spalding, Harper Hough and Natalie Druffel.

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