Members of The Ateneo de Manila Grade School and High School Golf team individually garnered strong finishes at the recently concluded US Kids Philippines Fall Season Tour at Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club last September 26-27, 2026.
For the 1st leg on September 26, 2026, Ateneo Grade Schoolers Rupert Carino, Lucas David and Datu Villamor garnered 1st, 3rd and 4th places at the Boys 8 Division. Matteo dela Cruz and Marco Iglesias tied for 2nd Place at the Boys 10 Division. While on the next day, Lucas David and Datu Villamor tied for 2nd Place and Rupert Carino fell to 4th place at the second leg of the Boys 8 division. For the boys 10 division, Marco Iglesia emerged as the 2nd placer while Matteo Dela Cruz landed the 3rd spot.
For the US Kids Teens Boys 13-14 division, Ateneo Grade 9 student Juanton Cruz pulled away with a 5 over par round in the 1st leg, tied at 2nd were fellow Ateneo Grade 9 students, Inigo Gallardo and Lujo Gomez, while Ateneo Grade 8, Race Manhit settled behind Gallardo and Gomez. Ateneo Grade 12 student, Ty Go settled for 3rd place in the Boys 15-18 division.
Podium finishes changed the US Kids Teens Boys 13-14 division for the second leg, Ateneo Grade 8 student Race Manhit scored a 1 under par 71 to lord over the division. Following closely behind was fellow Atenean Lujo Gomez at 1 over par 73, Other Ateneans who got podium finishes were Juanton Cruz 3rd place and Kyle Tecson 5th place. Ty Go improved his spot to 2nd place at the Boys 15-18 division for the 2nd leg.
Complete list of Podium finishers were as follows:
Leg 1, September 26, 2026: Boys 8&Under: 1st Rafael Cabrera, Boys 7: 1st Joaquim Plata, 2nd Marco Delen, 3rd Joaquin Aguirre, 4th Yvez Ilao; Boys 8: 1st Rupert Carino, 2nd Alonso Fabul, 3rd Lucas David, 4th Datu Villamor, 5th Julio Atilano; Boys 9: 1st Ethan Lago, 2nd Lauro Delan, 3rd Kenzo Tan, 4th Franco Estrella, 5th Cole Galvez; Boys 10: 1st Zoji Edoc, 2nd Matteo dela Cruz, 3rd Marco Iglesia, 4th Michael Matias, 5th Michael Hortel; Boys 11: 1st Marco Angheng, 2nd Ezekiel Escote, 3rd Raphael Tumambing, 4th Phil Galvez, 5th Bendy Rolida; Boys 12: 1st Benjamin Zhang, 2nd Adrian Irinco, 3rd Isaac Locsin, 4th Zuhao Liu, 5th Zion Sandi; Boys 13-14: 1st Juanton Cruz, T2 Inigo Gallardo and Lujo Gomez, 4th Race Manhit, 5th Nathan Yeung; Boys 15-18: 1st Andres Fabie, 2nd Zianbeau Edoc, 3rd Ty Go, T4 Brennan Bitanga and Alfonso Santos; Girls 8&under: 1st Kassandra Morente, 2nd Zoey Mascarinas, 3rd Ashleigh Remo, 4th Gwyneth Handog, 5th Jin Ho; Girls 9-10: 1st Winter Serapio, 2nd Jaicee Cervantes, 3rd Andrea Dee, 4th Ziyu Liu, 5th Jehanne Mendoza; Girls 11-12: 1st Ronee Dungca, 2nd Georgina Handog, 3rd Penelope Sy, 4th Madeleine Uytiepo, 5th Chime Cuenca; Girls 13-14: 1st CC Gonzales, 2nd Makayla Verano, 3rd Maddi San Juan, T4 Alex Mauricio and Helena Pablo; Girls 15-18: 1st Ayesha Salino, 2nd Ysabelle Lucido.
Leg 2, September 27, 2026: Boys 6&Under: 1st Jacobo Malijan, 2nd Rafael Cabrera, Boys 7: 1st Joaquim Plata, 2nd Joaquin Aguirre, 3rd Marco Delen, 4th Yvez Ilao; Boys 8: 1st Alonso Fabul, 2nd Lucas David, 3rd Datu Villamor, 4th Julio Atilano 5th Rupert Carino; Boys 9: 1st Lauro Delan, 2nd Andres Jeturian, 3rd Ethan Lago, 4th Cole Galvez, 5th Kenzo Tan; Boys 10: 1st Zoji Edoc, 2nd Marco Iglesia, 3rd Matteo dela Cruz, 4th Michael Matias, 5th Michael Hortel; Boys 11: 1st Marco Angheng, 2nd Raphael Tumambing, 3rd Carl Atencio, 4th Ezekiel Escote, 5th Phil Galvez; Boys 12: 1st Adrian Irinco, T2 Isaac Locsin, Ross Tecson, and Benjamin Zhang, 5th Zuhao Liu; Boys 13-14: 1st Race Manhit, 2nd Lujo Gomez, 3rd Nathan Yeung, 4th Juanton Cruz, 5th Kyle Tecson; Boys 15-18: 1st Zianbeau Edoc, 2nd Santi Asuncion 3rd Ty Go, 4th Brennan Bitanga 5th Inno Flores; Girls 8&under: 1st Kassandra Morente, 2nd Zoey Mascarinas, 3rd Gwyneth Handog, 4th Ashleigh Remo, 5th Jin Ho; Girls 9-10: 1st Jaicee Cervantes, 2nd Ziyu Liu, 3rd Winter Serapio, 4th Jia Ho, 5th Laura Pablo; Girls 11-12: 1st Georgina Handog, 2nd Ronee Dungca, 3rd Lumi Tambunting, 4th Penelope Sy, 5th Chime Cuenca; Girls 13-14: 1st CC Gonzales, 2nd Helena Pablo, 3rd Shantelle Laurel, 4th Makayla Verano,5th Alex Mauricio and; Girls 15-18: 1st Ayesha Salino, 2nd Jada Santiago.
Next stop will be exciting at Mimosa Plus Golf Course on October 10-11. US Kids Philippine Tour is organized by Play Golf.
