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The Kansas Junior Amateur
Golf Tournament got underway Tuesday at Smoky Hill Country Club with 101 boys competing in five age divisions and 36 girls in one age division.<a href="https://www.golfgenius.com/v2tournaments/2016845?player_stats_for_portal=true&amp;round_index=2">Boys Junior Amateur Championship - Boys Junior Amateur Championship</a><a href="https://www.golfgenius.com/v2tournaments/2016849?player_stats_for_portal=true&amp;round_index=2">Boys Junior Amateur Championship - By Age Division - Boys Junior Amateur Championship</a><a href="https://www.golfgenius.com/v2tournaments/2016853?player_stats_for_portal=true&amp;round_index=2">Girls Junior Amateur Championship - Girls Junior Amateur Championship</a>Gianna Clemente of Warren, Ohio shot a 1-under-par 70 to lead the girls' division and had the low round of the day. Hays High's Katie Dinkel shot a 95 and was tied for 29th.Kameron Shaw of Salina and Ian McCrary of Overland Park are the
overall boys leaders. Both are competing in the 18-year-old
division and both shot even-par 71s. Great Bend’s Cole Streck fired a 5-over-par 76. and is tied for 9th. Hays High senior Jason Krannawitter was tied for 12th after a 7-over-par 78. Parker Krob of Stockton shot a 79 and is tied for 17th. In the
16-year-old division, Hays High’s Braden Hoskins sat in 14th place after a 12-over,
83. Blake Buckles is tied for 20th after a 91. The field in each age division will be trimmed to the top-15 following Wednesday's second. Final round play is on Thursday.The champion and runner-up in each age group earn a spot into the Kansas Regional in July at Firekeeper Golf Course.

⛳ Kansas Junior Amateur underway at SHCC