Josh Yan of Newburgh Free Academy will carry a three-shot lead into the final round of the Section 9 boys golf tournament on Wednesday.
Newburgh Free Academy’s Josh Yan during the Section 9 Boys Golf Championship at McCann Memorial Golf Course in Poughkeepsie on May 27, 2025.
In Monday’s opening round at West Point Golf Course, Yan shot a 72. He leads Kaiden Lothrop of Pine Bush and Keegan Smith of Goshen, both of whom shot 75. Hokai Liu of Rondout Valley shot 78, with Josh Bujno of Monroe-Woodbury and Matthew Simmons of Red Hook shooting 79.
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Last week, Yan won the OCIAA tournament by seven strokes.
The cut was 86 strokes, with 20 golfers advancing.
Yan won the 2025 OCIAA tourney by one stroke over Chris Rickard of Minisink Valley; won the two-round sectionals by three strokes over Ike Rothman of Roosevelt; placed fourth by nine strokes (-1) at the New York public school championships; and, won the New York Federation tournament by three strokes.
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Section 9 tournament first round
(May 18 at West Point GC)
First round: 1. Josh Yan (Newburgh) 72; T2. Kaiden Lothrop (Pine Bush) 75; T2. Keegan Smith (Goshen) 75; 4. Hokai Liu (Rondout Valley) 78; T5. Josh Bujno (Monroe-Woodbury) 79; T5. Matthew Simmons (Red Hook) 79; 7. Monroe (Saugerties) 81; 8. Max Perlman (Burke Catholic) 82; T9. Matthew Tondini (Goshen) 83; T9. Damien Haag (Rhinebeck) 83; T9. Shaun Kunisch (Warwick) 83; 12. Dylan Lubeker (Our Lady of Lourdes) 84; T13. Ryan Belcher (Washingtonville) 85; T13. Gus Disciullo (New Paltz) 85; T13. Drew Culver (Rhinebeck) 85; T16. Kyle Howell (Pine Bush) 86; T16. Austin Hand (Kingston) 86; T16. Charles Spaulding (Cornwall) 86; T16. Jack Bruckner (O’Neill) 86; T16. Fred Lyson (Monroe-Woodbury) 86.
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Did not make cut: Luke Skarkas (Monroe-Woodbury) 87; Nico Dentico (Rhinebeck) 87; Devin Nimmo (Washingtonville) 87; Danny Sullivan (Saugerties) 87; Hudson Paley (Rondout Valley) 87; Jude Signore (Onteora) 88; Matt Murtaugh (Minisink Valley) 89; Andre Miller (Kingston) 90; Jacob Perlman (Burke Catholic) 90; Max Scalon (Onteora) 90; Cosmas Barretto (O’Neill) 91; Thelo Kasan (Warwick) 91; Oren Miller (Newburgh) 92; Caleb Hoag (Valley Central) 92; Ben Danielson (Minisink Valley) 92; Pat Tarsio (Marlboro) 92; Caiden Heeney (Red Hook) 94; Brayden Callahan (Wallkill) 94; Caden Giglio (Newburgh) 95; Chase Kubat (Red Hook) 95; Antonio Cecilia (Kingston) 95; Reid Myers (Saugerties) 95; Mack Boyd (Red Hook) 96; Gavin Thomas (Rockland) 97; Matt Chirinos (Pine Plains) 100; Hayden Burros (Saugerties) 103; Joshua Gruver (Pine Bush) 103; Brandon Simmons (Saugerties) 105; Stephen Schwartz (Rondout Valley) 106; Chance Hunter (Beacon) did not finish.
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Results from the Section 9 boys golf tournament
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