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title: Team Washington Wins Junior America's Cup
description: The Washington Junior Golf Association’s Team Washington has captured the title at the 44th Junior America’s Cup, held July 24-29 at Guadalajara Country Club in Mexico. Ryan Maine of Spokane…
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# [Team Washington Wins Junior America's Cup](https://wagolf.org/news/team-washington-wins-junior-americas-cup)

 Written by [WA Golf Staff](https://wagolf.org/news/author/wa-golf-staff) | Aug 16, 2016 7:00:00 AM

 The Washington Junior Golf Association's Team Washington has captured the title at the 44th Junior America's Cup, held July 24-29 at Guadalajara Country Club in Mexico.

 Ryan Maine of Spokane captured the individual title with a 54-hole total of 8-under par. Joining Maine on Team Washington were Sean Kato of Redmond, Carl Underwood of Richland and Ian Siebers of Bellevue.

 The team shot a 3-day total of 9-under par giving them a 1-shot victory over San Diego.

 The format sees each team take the best three of four scores each day. Rounding out the team, Kato finished in 5th place at 3-under par, Underwood in 19th place at 2-over par and Siebers in 34th place at 5-over par.

 This is Washington's sixth victory in the 44 years and the first since 2007.

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