Willow Ruel, an 11-year-old fifth-grade student at Old Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett, takes the center spot on the podium at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, after becoming one of 10 national finalists who will compete in the 10-11 age group of the Drive, Chip, & Putt Championship in April at Augusta National. Photos courtesy of Jenn Risio Ruel
