PT Recap: Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout

July 8, 2026 •Southern Texas PGA

Comfort, TX (April 25-26, 2026) –   The Srixon Prestige Tour went back to San Antonio this past weekend for the 2026 Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout, hosted at The Buckhorn Golf Course! With beautiful weather setting the stage, our junior golfers rose to the occasion against a competitive field and displayed their standout skills.


Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, Huntington Bank, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

Joshua McGown Claims Boys 15–18 Title at the Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout


Joshua McGown delivered an impressive two-round performance to claim the Boys 15–18 division title. After opening with a strong 70 to sit tied for second, he surged to the top of the leaderboard on day two with a standout 65. Finishing at 7-under for the tournament, McGown’s final round was highlighted by eight birdies, the most in his division, showcasing his ability to go low when it mattered most. His performance earned him the tournament Title and an exemption to the 2026 Texas Junior Amateur on the Legends Junior Tour!

Katherine OKeefe Claims Girls 15-18 & Overall Title at the Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout


Katherine OKeefe continued her strong run of form with another impressive victory, capturing both the Girls 15–18 division title and Overall Champion honors. Fresh off her win last weekend that earned her an exemption into the 2026 Texas Junior Amateur on the Legends Junior Tour, she set the tone early with a 72 to lead after round one and stayed steady with a 75 on day two. After finishing tied, OKeefe showed composure under pressure, winning a playoff to secure the title.

Arron Aleman Claims Boys 11-14 Title at the Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout


Arron Aleman delivered a dominant performance to capture the Boys 11–14 division title. He set the pace early with an impressive 68 to take the first-round lead and followed it up with a steady 69 on day two. Aleman recorded 11 birdies across both rounds, the most in his division, and secured the victory by four strokes.

Pippa Fikes Claims Girls 11-14 Title at the Huntington Bank Lone Star Shootout


Pippa Fikes added another title under her belt with an impressive performance to win the Girls 11–14 division, while also finishing second overall after a playoff. She led her division from the start, opening with a 75 and following it up with a strong 72 on day two. Fikes secured the division title by four strokes and showcased her consistency throughout the weekend, recording an impressive 30 pars over the 36 holes. Her performance earned her an exemption to the 2026 Texas Junior Amateur on the Legends Junior Tour!

Cope and Frazier Win The Insperity Tour Championship!

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PT Recap: Sunshine and Swing Challenge

By Southern Texas PGA • July 16, 2026
San Antonio, TX (July 13-14, 2026) – Despite the Sunshine and Swing Challenge living up to only half of its name, junior golfers battled through the weather at Hill Country Golf Club in San Antonio for two days of outstanding competition. A talented field showcased resilience, determination, and impressive play in the pursuit of championship titles. In addition to the champions, four players secured the final spots in the 2026 The Insperity Tour Championship for the Srixon Prestige Tour through the Last Chance Qualifier during Round 1. Fletcher Whiting, Myles Malek, Ava Frazier, and Addison McCullough earned invitations with strong performances, punching their tickets to the season-ending championship and completing the Tour Championship field. Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

PT Recap: Space City Challenge

By Southern Texas PGA • July 16, 2026
League City, TX (July 13-14, 2026) – Though Houston's summer storms crowded the forecast, the Srixon Prestige Tour crowned champions at the Space City Challenge at Magnolia Creek Golf Club. Over the course of two days, our junior golfers showed their determination and talent despite the weather in an extremely competitive field. We would also like to congratulate four of our competitors for earning their "Last Chance" qualifying spots into The Insperity Tour Championship next week: Joslyn Born, Viktoria Germain, Cody Michals, and Cooper Hwang! Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

PT Recap: Battle on the River Bend

By Southern Texas PGA • July 8, 2026
Lost Pines, TX (July 6-7, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour headed to Austin this week for the Battle on the River bend at Lost Pines Golf Club. Players embraced the challenge of the Texas summer heat, battling high temperatures throughout two days of competition. Despite the demanding conditions, the field delivered impressive performances and competitive golf from start to finish.  Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!
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