Seventeen-year-old amateur Noah Maclauchlan earned a berth in the 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur final by overcoming Miles Russell at 14 under on Saturday. The championship showdown is set for Sunday. Golf Monthly has shared 10 key facts about Maclauchlan after his concluding performance. The amateur’s impressive tally marked a shock advance to the championship tie. His win follows a strong run through matches at the tournament in North Carolina.