Auggie Navarro Scholarship Foundation auction event held at Wichita Country Club.
On July 13th, 2023, the Auggie Navarro Scholarship Foundation hosted an auction event held at Wichita CC.
The following players participated:
Sam Stevens – Joined the PGA in 2018 with earnings just under $2MM. Ranked 114 in the world PGA standings, 2 top 10 finishes in 2023, & 2nd place in the Valero Texas Open.
Katherine Kirk – Joined the LPGA in 2003 with earnings near $6MM.
Asher Whitaker – Senior at Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School. Winner of the Kansas Amateur at the age of 17. He is the youngest to win this event in 97 years.
Hanna Hawks – High school at Trinity. In 2018 her record shows: 4A Kansas State Champ, 2nd place in 2019 Oklahoma Jr Golf Tour Championship. In 2020, she was the Number 1 ranked player of 2020 graduating class from KU. Lastly, Two Time Kansas Girls Jr. Amateur Champion.
Chadd Brown – High school at Augusta, KS. As a senior, he finished 2nd at the 4A State Championship. Last year, he was a recipient of a $10,000 Auggie Navarro College Scholarship. He is now attending Hastings, Nebraska.
Funds raised from this event was just under $5K & combined with the proceeds raised from the Auggie Navarro Pro-Am Invitational.