Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Pono Yanagi captured the boys 13-14 age division at the Hawaii State Junior Golf Association’s Tournament of Champions on Sunday at Maui’s Wailea Golf Club.
The Kamehameha freshman tied AJ Teraoka with a 4-over-par 148 two-round total and beat the Moanalua sophomore in a one-hole playoff.
Yanagi shot 72-76 while Teraoka carded 74-74 at the two-day tournament, sponsored by Michelle Wie.
Hilo’s Isaiah Kanno, an eighth grader, won the boys 11-12 division with a 4-under 71-69—140 total, five shots ahead of Honolulu’s Kelly Chinn (73-72—145).
In the boys 7-10 division, Hilo’s Dysen Park was third with a 13-over 80-77—157 total.