Jacob Gayle's Journey: Humility, Patience, and Gratitude Through Adaptive Golf
Jacob Gayle was never a golfer. In fact, he never thought golf was a sport—until his life changed profoundly.
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Jack Mendesh : July 31, 2024
Round of 16
1. Avery Bartels, Oxbow, ND def. 16. Mila Sloan, Plymouth, MN, 2-up
8. Alyssa Raghuveer, Plymouth, MN def. 9. Payton Anderson, Maple Grove, MN, 6 & 5
4. Joey Koth, Chaska, MN def. 13. Sophie Cook, Hawley, MN, 3 & 1
12. Annika Johnson, Northfield, MN def. 5. Nora Benson, Long Lake, MN, 1-up
2. Kieley Hanson, Chanhassen, MN def. 15. Sophia Anderson, Albany, MN, 6 & 5
10. Avery Nelson, Chaska, MN def. 7. Lucy Oberdorfer, Woodbury, MN, 1-up
3. Genevieve Birkeland, Pequot Lakes, MN def. 14. Addison Longie, Hutchinson, MN, 4 & 2
6. Tatum Gatheridge, Detroit Lakes, MN def. 11. Carly Hamman, Maple Grove, MN, 4 & 3
Quaterfinals
1. Avery Bartels, def. 8. Alyssa Raghuveer, 4 & 3
4. Sophie Cook, def. 12. Annika Johnson, 6 & 5
2. Kieley Hanson, def. 10. Avery Nelson, 7 & 6
3. Genevieve Birkeland, def. 6. Tatum Gatheridge, 2-up
Semifinals
4. Sophie Cook, def. 1. Avery Bartels, 19 Holes
2. Kieley Hanson, def. 3. Genevieve Birkeland, 21 Holes
Finals
2. Kieley Hanson, def. 4. Sophie Cook, 2-up
For full tournament results, visit: https://mnpgajr.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/mnpgajr24/event/mnpgajr2488/contest/37/leaderboard.htm
Jacob Gayle was never a golfer. In fact, he never thought golf was a sport—until his life changed profoundly.
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