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Girls stand out as Aidan Furukawa, Gianna Brandolino win U18 titles at 2023 Junior Gold Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 10:00 pm
Girls stand out as Aidan Furukawa, Gianna Brandolino win U18 titles at 2023 Junior Gold Championships
Aidan Furukawa, left, and Gianna Brandolino, right, won the U18 titles at the 2023 Junior Gold Championships. Photo by USBC.
The girls stood out as top seeds Aidan Furukawa of Sunbury, Ohio, and Gianna Brandolino of Joliet, Illinois, won the U18 titles at the 2023 Junior Gold Championships in stepladder finals taped July 22 and aired Tuesday night on CBS Sports Network. Furukawa defeated Andrew Robitaille of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 197-181, while Brandolino beat Karina Capron of Fremont, Nebraska, 228-202, according to this USBC news release. The men seemed to trash the lanes a bit, as Furukawa never doubled and...