Junior Tour of Northern California Crowns Winners During Fall Series V Championship at Bay View Golf Course
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (September 17, 2025) – The 2025-2026 Junior Tour of Northern California (JTNC) hosted its fifth event of the season and crowned champions during the Fall Series V Championship held at Bay View Golf Club in Milpitas.
Calvin Etcheverry and Madalynn Lee both win their respective flights, with the course playing to a par-72.
In the Boy’s Championship flight, Calvin Etcheverry wins his first tournament of the 2025-2026 JTNC season after two dominating rounds both Saturday and Sunday beating the Boys field by several shots. Calvin started off round one by carding a 2-under par 70 that included six birdies - with four of those being made in succession on holes 13 through 16! Calvin made it a priority to better his round one score with a bogey free 5-under 67 that saw him run away with the championship, Calvin picked up five birdies to solidify his dominating performance.
Runner-up went to Alexander Chang of Pleasanton, Alexander carded rounds of 78-66 to finish at even-par 144. Alexander's highlight came as he carded the lowest rounds of the tournament for the Boys; a bogey free 6-under 66! Third place went to Zachary Hawkins of Pebble Beach who carded rounds of 75-71 to finish at 146, Zachary picked up a total of five birdies while earning his first medal of the 2025-2026 JTNC season. Fourth place went to Palmer Jones of Danville, Palmer had rounds of 76-73 to finish at 5-over 149.
In the Girls’ Championship flight, Madalynn Lee of Santa Clara wins her first tournament of the 2025-2026 JTNC season by a large margin, eight shots to be exact. Madalynn finished round one in second place after carding a 1-over 73, showing signs of great promise as she made three bridies throughout the round. However, it was her struggles to keep the bogey's, and even a double bogey, off of the scorecard that held her back. Round two was a new day and an opportunity to rewrite her wrongs, Madalynn turned in a scorecard of 3-under 69 featuring four birdies and only one bogey - solidifying her come back! Madalynn looks to build on her victory here at Fall Series V and is now ranked 5th on the JTNC Girls Player of the Year Standings.
Second place went to Anita Lumpongpoung after her and Diya Kumar were tied at 6-over 150, a card-off was needed and it was Anita's second round 71 that was enough to see out Diya's second round 78. Anita carded rounds of 79-71 with a total of four birdies. Third place eventually went to Diya Kumar of Fremont, the local talent turned in rounds of 72-78 with a total of four bridies. Jayleen Sito took fourth place at 7-over par 151, Jayleen had rounds of 75-76 with a total of five bridies to round out the top of the Girls leaderboard.