11/24/2025
What an extraordinary week at the International Nineball Open. So beyond BLESSED to be able to do what I love against the highest level!
🙏 - ( Philippians 4:13 ) - 🙏
I’m living my dream out at 20 & gonna enjoy it while it last 💯 !
Competing at the World Golf Village in St. Augustine was both an honor and a powerful reminder of why I love this sport. This event marked my strongest and most complete performance since my injury earlier this year, and returning to form on such a prestigious stage was incredibly rewarding. Beyond the results, I gained valuable insights that I’m eager to build upon as I continue elevating my game.
2025 International Nineball Open — Professional Division - Final Placement: 25th–32nd 🔚
Match Results:↙️↙️↙️
vs Jason Richko (654) — ✅ 10–4
vs Francisco Sanchez Ruiz (846) — ❌ 7–10
vs Troy Poling (587) — ✅ 10–2
vs Josh Roberts (777) — ✅ 10–5
vs Jonathan Pinegar (777) — ✅ 10–5
vs Lee Van Corteza (817) — ❌ 6–10
This field was exceptionally strong, and every match demanded precision, composure, and resilience. I’m proud of the way I competed from start to finish.
2025 Junior International Nineball Championship
Final Placement: 2nd Place
Match Results:
vs Davin Greene — ✅ 7–2
vs Jas Makhani — ❌ 2–7
vs Matthew Bishop — ✅ 7–6
vs D’Angelo Spain — ✅ 7–2
vs Payne McBride — ✅ 7–5
vs Niko Konkel — ✅ 7–2
vs Jas Makhani — ✅7–6
Final vs Lazaro Martinez III — ❌ 8–9
The Final was one to remember. These are the days I’ll look back on one day and appreciate for sure! Congratulations to Lazaro Martinez for an outstanding final. 🫡
Special Recognition:
A heartfelt congratulations to Carlo Biado, the 2025 Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame inductee. His contributions to the sport continue to inspire players around the world.
As always the man that makes the show all possible Ra Hanna. Without you Junior Pool in the US Would be NO WHERE. I mean that, so from me thank you for your continued support in the next generation, we appreciated you! 🙏
Madison Ortiz thank you for always keeping it real & being our main guy. 🫡
To my family, friends, and supporters — thank you for your unwavering encouragement. And to my sponsors, I am truly grateful for your continued trust and partnership. Representing you on the table is a privilege.
The momentum is real — and this is only the beginning. ☝️🔥
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