Late birdie lifts Sarines past Uyking; Padilla triumphs in playoff
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Lisa Sarines clinched a two-stroke victory over Johanna Uyking in the girls' 13-14 division at the Uswing Mojing Junior World Qualifying with a late birdie on the par-5 No. 8. Tristan Padilla won the boys' 15-18 division in a sudden-death playoff against Shinichi Suzuki. Reese Ng won the girls' 15-18 category, and Ralph Batican dominated the boys' 13-14 division. All winners and top performers secured berths to the Junior World Championships in San Diego.
Key Points
Lisa Sarines won the girls' 13-14 division with a final-round 79, finishing with a 54-hole total of 232.
Johanna Uyking finished second with a score of 234 after an 82 in the final round.
Tristan Padilla won the boys' 15-18 division in a sudden-death playoff with a par on the 18th hole.
Shinichi Suzuki forced the playoff but lost after missing a par putt.
Reese Ng won the girls' 15-18 division with a total of 242, overcoming Alessandra Luciano who finished second with 245.
Ralph Batican won the boys' 13-14 division with a 54-hole total of 238, finishing 11 strokes ahead of Mico Ungco.
