Benjamin Skogen, Onalaska, Wis., tees off in the first round.
Colin Proctor, Anderson, Ind., tees off in the first round. He tied for 22nd in the tournament.
Eric Hallberg, son of 1976 Western Junior champion Gary Hallberg, strives to follow in his father's footsteps.
Junior golfer Geoff Vartelas, Cromwell, Conn., lines up a putt.
Jimmy Slovitt, Winnetka, Ill., tees off on the 11th hole in first round play.
James Yoon,Bradenton, Fla., walks down the fairway with his caddie.
Third-place finisher Hunter Kraus, Germantown, Tenn., battles for the lead in the third round.
Connor Black finishes the third round with a four-stroke lead going into the final round.
Connor Black hits his second shot on the 18th hole at The Beverly Country Club in Chicago, Ill. Black, 15, Katy, Texas, went on to win the 94th Western Junior championship on Friday, June 24, 2011. (Photograph by Charles Cherney/WGA)
Connor Black hits a sand shot on the 17th hole at The Beverly Country Club in Chicago, Ill. Black, Katy, Texas, won the 94th Western Junior championship on Friday, June 24, 2011. (Photograph by Charles Cherney/WGA)
Connor Black is officially declared the 2011 Western Junior Champion.
Connor Black, Katy, Texas, wins the 94th Western Junior at The Beverly Country Club in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, June 24, 2011. (Photograph by Charles Cherney/WGA)
Third-place finisher Nick McLaughlin, New Castle, N.H., with WGA Chairman Roger Mohr.
Second-place Hunter finisher Hunter Kraus, Germantown, Tenn., with WGA Chairman Roger Mohr.
Connor Black, of Katy, Texas, wins the 94th Western Junior at The Beverly Country Club in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, June 24, 2011. (Photograph by Charles Cherney/WGA)
Connor Black, 94th Western Junior champion. (Photograph by Charles Cherney/WGA)