Seventeen-year-old amateur Noah Maclauchlan earned a berth in the 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur final by overcoming Miles Russell 14-under-par on Saturday. The championship showdown is set for Sunday. Golf Monthly has published ten notable details about Maclauchlan after his final-round performance. The amateur’s impressive tally marked a unexpected advance to the final contest. His triumph follows a consistent run through the competition at the event in North Carolina.