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title: "LJGT March Player of the Month: Owen Lejeune"
description: March 1, 2024 | Maili Bartz Lafayette, Louisiana – Our March Louisiana Junior Golf Tour Player of the Month is Mr. Owen Lejeune. Residing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Owen is currently a student at The Dunham School. Owen has been a participant on the Junior River Cup team in 2022 and 2023. The star athlete also recently … Read more
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# [LJGT March Player of the Month: Owen Lejeune](https://blog.lgagolf.org/ljgt-march-player-of-the-month-owen-lejeune)

 Written by [Admin](https://blog.lgagolf.org/author/admin) | Mar 1, 2024 1:30:27 AM

**March 1, 2024** | **Maili Bartz**

**Lafayette, Louisiana** – Our March Louisiana Junior Golf Tour Player of the Month is Mr. Owen Lejeune. Residing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Owen is currently a student at The Dunham School. Owen has been a participant on the Junior River Cup team in 2022 and 2023. The star athlete also recently won the 6th Annual Sam Burns Four-Ball Championship! We had the privilege of conducting an interview with Lejeune, where he shared insights into his golf success. Here are his responses!

**What is you favorite golf course you have played so far?**

*TPC Sawgrass*

**What college do you plan on attending?**

*Not sure yet, I am only in 6th grade 🙂*

**If you could play golf with anyone in the world, who would you pick?**

*I would pick Justin Thomas because I have been watching him and idolizing home for a very long time and I think It would be awesome to play with him.*

**When did you start playing golf?**

*Age 4 just for fun and age 7 competitively*

**What inspired you to take up the game?**

*One day I saw my dad take clubs out his car and asked what they were. He explained it was golf and I have never stopped after that*.

**What is your favorite memory from playing golf?**

*When I birdied 18 to win the Sam Burns four ball with my teammate!*

**Describe your pre-round routine.**

*First I need to eat something, then when I get to the course I do about 15 minutes of putting then 25 minutes on the range 20 minutes of chipping. Lastly I head to the tee box*!

**Any superstitions or rituals before a tournament?**

*I don’t have anything major but I always stick to my warm up routine*.

**What’s your go-to club in a challenging situation?**

*My 56 degree wedge because I trust it and practice with it a lot*.

**What is your dream course to play?**

*Bandon Dunes*

**If you were a golf club, which would you be and why?**

*My 56 degree because it is my favorite club and I love hitting different kinds of shots when chipping*

**What is your go-to snack and/or food/meal to get you “tournament ready”?**

*Dill pickle cashews*

**Who is someone you love to play with or against because you know it will help improve your golf game?**

*My partner for the four-ball Madden Baughman*

**What advice would you give to aspiring young golfers?**

*Practice, practice, practice*

**Favorite hobbies or activities besides golf?**

*Basketball and listening to music*

**Write one random fact about yourself**

*I’m a twin*

The Louisiana Golf Association and Louisiana Junior Golf Tour are proud to spotlight the amazing young talent that plays on our tour and see them succeed through future endeavors.

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