Jonathan Honeywell of Whispering Pines, N.C., and Sydney Roberts of Chesnee, S.C., clinched individual titles for men and women at the Carolinas Young Amateur played out at Pinewild Country Club - Magnolia in Pinehurst, NC.
Honeywell secured the title in a playoff against Ryan Jahr of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, and Sam Davidson of Asheboro, NC. Honeywell carded rounds of 72-74 to match Jahr and Davidson, both of whom posted identical rounds of 70-76, resulting in a tie for the lead after 36 holes at 2-over 146. Honeywell, ultimately emerging as the winner, made par on the first playoff hole.
In the women's section, Sydney Roberts secured the title with a 1-over 145, posting rounds of 70-75 and winning by a five-stroke margin over Mia Gray of Conway, SC, and Ava Romfo of Charleston, SC. Gray, with rounds of 70-80, and Romfo, 75-75, concluded the tournament at 6-over 150, sharing the joint runners-up finish.
