Florida Jr. Tour: Fragakis never trails
LAKE PLACID, Fla. (Jan. 26, 2009) -- Brian Fragakis went wire-to-wire and Cindy Feng came from behind to win the 16-18 division titles at the Florida Junior Tour’s (FJT) event at Placid Lakes Country Club in Lake Placid, January 24-25.
Fragakis, of Royal Palm Beach, led after a first round score of three-under par 69. Playing consistent golf, he followed with a two-under par 70 in his second round, winning by four strokes.
It was Fragakis’ second FJT win of the 2008-09 season. He also captured the FJT Orange Lake event.
Coming in second place was Alec Ceravolo, of Palm Beach Gardens. Ceravolo finished the event at one-under par, shooting rounds of 71-72.
Aaron Watson, of Palm Harbor, finished the event at even par after rounds of 73-71 to take home third place honors.
Twelve-year-old Cindy Feng, of Orlando, captured her second victory this season in the 16-18 division to go along with her three second place finishes.
Shooting a two-over par 74 in the first round, she trailed first round leader Erica Popson by three strokes. Firing a one-under par 71 in her second round she edged Popson by one stroke for the title. Popson, of Davenport, finished in second place with rounds of 71-75.
Rounding out third place was Kristine Odiayar, of Ocala, shooting rounds of 73-78.