Tashanah Balangauan Dominates Debut to Claim Girls' 15-18 Title at ICTSI Junior PGT Championship
Source: news.source.inquirer
Tashanah Balangauan, a 15-year-old from Cebu, impressively won the girls’ 15-18 division at the ICTSI Junior PGT Championship in Mactan Island Golf Course. Her victory came with a commanding seven-stroke lead over Crista Miñoza, marking a strong debut in the tournament. Balangauan's performance not only boosted her confidence but also earned her 15 ranking points, enhancing her prospects for the North vs. South Elite Junior Finals. In the boys' 15-18 division, Bukidnon's Alexis Nailga won by a 10-stroke margin, showcasing the strength of Mindanao's players.
Key Points
Tashanah Balangauan won the girls’ 15-18 division at the ICTSI Junior PGT Championship with a seven-stroke lead.
Balangauan's total score was 224, achieved with rounds of 73, 73, and 78.
Her victory earned her 15 ranking points, improving her chances for the North vs. South Elite Junior Finals.
Alexis Nailga from Bukidnon won the boys’ 15-18 division by 10 strokes with a final round of 66.
Mindanao players, including Nailga, showcased strong performances in the tournament.