PT Recap: Spring Fling

May 14, 2026 • Southern Texas PGA

Pearland, TX (April 11-12, 2026) –   The Srixon Prestige Tour continued its spring season with the Spring Fling at Pearland Golf Club, where junior golfers took on another exciting stop on the schedule. With good weather and just a slight wind throughout the tournament, players were able to showcase their skills and shot-making ability across both rounds, creating a competitive and high-energy field from start to finish.


A big thank you to Pearland Golf Club, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who helped make the tournament a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!


Andrew Bird Claims Boys 15–18 Title at the Spring Fling


Andrew Bird put together an impressive comeback performance to claim the Boys 15–18 Division title, finishing strong after starting the tournament in third place with an opening round 75. He surged up the leaderboard on day two with a composed and steady round, highlighted by 16 pars, the most in his division, showcasing his consistency under pressure. Bird’s strong finish secured him the victory and earned him an exemption into the Texas Junior Amateur, along with an invitation to The Insperity Tour Championship.

Roberta Alvarez Claims Girls 15-18 & Overall Title at the Spring Fling


Roberta Alvarez showed resilience and determination en route to the victory in the Girls 15–18 Division, also capturing the Overall Champion title. After opening with a 79 to sit in third place, she made a big move on day two, firing an impressive 71 to climb the leaderboard and secure the win. Alvarez leaned on her steady play all weekend, totaling 28 pars across both rounds, the most in her division. Her strong performance earned her an exemption into the Texas Junior Amateur along with an invitation to the Tour Championship.

Conrad Holzman Claims Boys 11-14 Title at the Spring Fling


Conrad Holzman put together a strong and steady performance to earn the Boys 11–14 Division title. He set the tone early with a round one 76 to take the lead and maintained his position on day two with an 80 to secure the victory. Holzman’s consistent play was highlighted by five birdies across the two rounds, helping him stay ahead of the field. With the win, he also earned an exemption into the Texas Junior Amateur.

Riley Do Claims Girls 11-14 Title at the Spring Fling


Riley Do battled her way to the top to claim the Girls 11–14 Division title, putting together a determined two-day performance. After opening with an 83 to sit in second place, she stayed composed and consistent on day two, shooting an 85 to secure the victory. Riley’s steady play made the difference, as she recorded 16 pars across both rounds, the most in her division, helping her rise to the top of the leaderboard.

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