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    NCHSAA Boy’s Golf Championships conclude in Pinehurst

    PINEHURST, N.C. – The Men’s Golf Championships concluded in Pinehurst after two days and 36 holes of competition. An individual champions and a team champion was crowned in each of the four classifications. For full standings and team scores, please visit the site below http://www.nchsaa.org/news/2017-5-9/nchsaa-2017-mens-golf-championship-concludes-pinehurst? 4A: Beechler holds off Sharpstene, Pinecrest rises to claim third straight A.J. Beechler from Pinecrest entered day two’s final round with a one-shot lead over a group of three players. His steady hand in the final round led him to match his first round score of 4-under, 68, while posting just one bogey on the…

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    2A Boy’s Golf Championship Recap – Wilkes Central cruises, Emmons wins individual title in playoff

    PINEHURST, N.C. – Wilkes Central was consistent from day one to day two, as they shot 310 both days, winning the 2A Men’s Golf State Championship by 30 strokes over their nearest competitor, South Stokes, on Foxfire Resort’s Grey Fox Course. Chandler Metz fired a 3-over 75 and teammates Quinton Metz and Zach Caudill carded 4-over 76’s on day two to help Wilkes Central cruise to the school’s first ever Men’s Golf State Championship following a second place finish in the event a season ago. The individual title needed an extra hole to be decided as Justin Emmons from Providence…

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    3A Boy’s Golf State Championship Recap – Forestview surges past East Rowan with fantastic day two

    PINEHURST, N.C. – Forestview entered the final day of the 3A Men’s Golf State Championship trailing East Rowan by three shots in the team standings. Avery Price’s 1-under 71 lifted the Jaguars’ day two spirits and propelled them to the 3A title as the team combined to post a day two total of 299 and a tournament score of 601, some fourteen shots better than second place East Rowan. Drew Jurs helped anchor the Jaguars, firing a 1-over 73 to finish even on the tournament, and in a tie for second overall with Tripp Summerlin from Rockingham County. The individual…

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    1A Boy’s Golf State Championship Recap – Mt. Airy’s strong day two powers Granite Bears to 1A title

    PINEHURST, N.C. – A pair of 2-over 73’s from Christopher Dorsett and Nabyant Wagner on day two of the tournament helped Mt. Airy snag the 1A Men’s Golf State Championship at Longleaf Golf and Country Club. The Granite Bears entered the day seven shots back of Community School of Davidson. When it was over, Mt. Airy’s 610 bested Community School of Davidson by three shots and won the school’s first team Men’s Golf State Championship. The day was not a total loss for the day one leaders, Community School of Davidson, as Patten Williams backed up yesterday’s 69 with a…

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    Pinecrest holds off Myers Park to win 4A Boy’s Golf Title on final day

    PINEHURST, N.C. – Pinecrest’s Eric Bae fired a 5-under 67 on day two of the 4A State Championships at Pinehurst Country Club’s, No. 8 Course to help the Patriots to a 590 team score and beat Myers Park by a single shot in the team competition to win the school’s fourth State Championship in Men’s Golf. The two teams finished day one in a tie for the lead at 296, just 8 shots over par. It was Bae’s final round that proved to be the difference. After an up and down 3-over 75 yesterday, Bae finished the front nine at…

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    NCHSAA Boy’s Golf State Championship Day 1 Recap

    PINEHURST, N.C. – The opening day of the NCHSAA Men’s Golf State Championship is in the books at four different Pinehurst area courses. Play concludes with the final rounds at each respective site tomorrow. Limited amount of live stats are available by following this link provided by Carolinas Golf Association. https://www.ghintpp.com/nchsaa/TPPOnlineScoring/ 1A Championship – Longleaf Golf & Country Club – Play begins at 9:00 A.M. from double tees (Hole 1 & 10) With groupings of 3 going off at ten minute intervals. 2A Championship – Foxfire Resort – Grey Fox Course – Play begins at 8:00 A.M. from a single…

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    NCHSAA Golf State Championship Pre-Tournament Information

    The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is set to hold the annual Men’s Golf State Championships next Monday and Tuesday, May 9-10 in the Pinehurst area at four different sites. There will be limited live scoring updates provided from all championships thanks to the assistance provided by Carolinas’ Golf Association. championships live scoring. Also we ask that as you use social media for the Golf State Championships that you include the official NCHSAA hashtag for the championships #NCHSAAGOLF 1A State Championship The 1A Championships will be held at Longleaf Golf & Country Club. The course is estimated to play…

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    AJGA Introduces Haas Family Invitational at Sedgefield Country Club

    BRASELTON, Ga. – The American Junior Golf Association has a long history in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina having hosted an event in the area since 1998 and all-boys Invitational since 2002, but a new chapter in its rich history begins now. The tournament’s 15th annual edition is the first as the Haas Family Invitational, the tournament announced today. This year’s Haas Family Invitational is set for June 13-17, 2016 at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., home of the PGA TOUR’s Wyndham Championship. The Haas family has a deep Wyndham Championship history; Bill Haas made his PGA…

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    AJGA Results: Shipp Leads By Three After Second-Round 67 At FJ Invitational Played At Sedgefield

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – Benjamin Shipp (Duluth, Georgia) is 7-under-par and leads by three strokes after a second-round 67 at the FJ Invitational. Shipp is a rising senior and has verbally committed to NC State, and he will tee off at 11:30 a.m. Thursday with S.M. Lee (Buford, Georgia) and Charles Huntzinger (Duluth, Georgia). Stephen Franken of Raleigh leads the quartet of North Carolina players in the field. Franken recorded four birdies en route to a second-round 69, and his even-par total of 140 has him tied for sixth at the midway point of the tournament. A recent graduate of Millbrook…

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    AJGA FJ Invitational Returns To Sedgefield Country Club

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – Many of the best junior golfers in the world are set to play in the 14th annual AJGA FJ Invitational beginning Monday, June 8, 2014 at Sedgefield Country Club. After graduating from high school, the best junior golfers begin their transition to college golf by playing amateur events and usually don’t play junior events. In fact, more than 75 percent of this year’s FJ Invitational field is made up of rising seniors, juniors and sophomores. However, the 2015 AJGA FJ Invitational field boasts eight of the top-10 players in the class of 2016, six of the top-seven…

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    2-A NCHSAA Boy’s Golf State Championships: Final

    COLE JEFFERYS WINS AGAIN IN NCHSAA 2-A GOLF, NEWTON-CONOVER WINS TEAM TITLE WHISPERING PINES — Defending individual champion Cole Jefferys of SouthWest Edgecombe won his second state championship on Tuesday in the 30th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A men’s golf championships on the Pines Course at the Country Club of Whispering Pines. Jefferys recorded a 36-hole total of one-over 145, adding an even par 72 on Tuesday to go with his Monday 73 that gave him sole possession of first place after one round. He won by a whopping 10 shots over Garrett Wickline of East…

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    1-A NCHSAA Boy’s Golf State Championships: Final

    ERHARDT TAKES TOP HONORS IN NCHSAA 1-A MEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS FOXFIRE VILLAGE — Reilly Erhardt of Kernersville Bishop McGuinness fired a three-under par 69 on Tuesday to win the individual championship in the 18th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 1-A men’s golf championships on the Grey Fox Course at the Foxfire Golf and Country Club. Erhardt, who led by two shots after Monday’s action,had a score of 142 for the tournament, two under par and nine shots ahead of Bishop teammate Kevin Sowinski. Bishop McGuinness, gunning for its fifth consecutive NCHSAA 1-A title, had a 294 as…

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    3-A NCHSAA Boy’s Golf State Championships – Final

    EAST ROWAN’S LYERLY WINS IN NCHSAA 3-A GOLF; FORESTVIEW WINS FOURTH STRAIGHT TEAM TITLE SOUTHERN PINES – East Rowan’s Nick Lyerly fired a four-under par 67 on Tuesday and held off a red-hot Patrick Stephenson take the individual championship in the 30th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A men’s golf championships at the Longleaf Golf and Country Club. Lyerly had a 36-hole total of 138, four under for the tournament, and had a stretch on Tuesday where he made three birdies in a five-hole span to take control. South Johnston’s Stephenson, who was tied for 18th after…

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    4-A NCHSAA Boy’s Golf State Championships: Final

    ERIC BAE OF PINECREST IS MEDALIST IN NCHSAA 4-A MEN’S GOLF, LEADS TEAM TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PINEHURST — Eric Bae of Southern Pines Pinecrest had the only sub-par round of the first day and added another one Tuesday to take the individual championship in the 79th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A men’s golf championships at Pinehurst Country Club number four. Bae had back-to-back rounds of 70 for a 140 total, four under par and two shots ahead of Raleigh Leesville Road’s Doc Redman. Redman had a two-under 70 on Tuesday for a 142 total. Bryce Hendrix…

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    NCHSAA State 4-A Boy’s Golf Championships: 1st Day

    PINECREST’S BAE LEADS PACK BY TWO SHOTS; MYERS PARK SITS ATOP TEAM STANDINGS IN NCHSAA 4-A MEN’S GOLF PINEHURST— Eric Bae of Southern Pines Pinecrest had the only sub-par round of the day on Monday to take the individual lead in the 79th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A men’s golf championships at Pinehurst Country Club number two. Bae fired a two-under par 70 to take a two-shot lead over Doc Redman of Raleigh Leesville Road. Raleigh Broughton’s Stephen Saleeby, who was tied for fourth in last year’s 4-A championships, and Bryce Hendrix of Greenville D.H. Conley…

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    NCHSAA State 1-A Boy’s Golf Championships: 1st Day

    BISHOP MCGUINNESS, ERHARDT ON TOP IN NCHSAA 1-A MEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS FOXFIRE VILLAGE — Kernersville Bishop McGuinness has a sizable team lead and Reilly Erhardt of the Villlians is the individual leader after Monday’s first day of the 18th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 1-A men’s golf championships on the Grey Fox Course at the Foxfire Golf and Country Club. Bishop McGuinness, gunning for its fifth consecutive NCHSAA 1-A title, fired a 304 as a team to hold a 19-shot advantage over Lincoln Charter at 323. Boonville Starmount is third at 333. The best four of five…

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    NCHSAA State 2-A Boy’s Golf Championships: 1st Day

    DEFENDING CHAMP JEFFERYS LEADS WAY IN NCHSAA 2-A GOLF WHISPERING PINES — Defending individual champion Cole Jefferys of SouthWest Edgecombe put himself into position to seek another state title after Monday’s action in the 30th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A men’s golf championships on the Pines Course at the Country Club of Whispering Pines. Jefferys shot a one-over par 73 to have sole possession of first place after one round. Tanner Bibey of South Stokes is in second, three shots off the pace, with a trio of golfers tied for third at 76. The championship is…

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    NCHSAA State 3-A Boy’s Golf Championships: 1st Day

    DEFENDING CHAMP FORESTVIEW, EAST ROWAN KNOTTED FOR FIRST IN NCHSAA 3-A GOLF; TIGHT BATTLE IN INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS SOUTHERN PINES – Three-time defending champion Gastonia Forestview and East Rowan are deadlocked for the top spot in the team standings after Monday’s first day of the 30th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A men’s golf championships at the Longleaf Golf and Country Club. The course is set at par 71 and 6,513 yards for the NCHSAA championship. Forestview and East Rowan each carded team scores of 295, eight shots ahead of Waxhaw Marvin Ridge, which finished second a year…

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    Four NCHSAA Boy’s Golf Championships Scheduled For Monday, Tuesday

    CHAPEL HILL – All four North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s golf championships will be played simultaneously at four different sites across the state on Monday and Tuesday. The 79th annual 4-A championships will be held this year at Pinehurst Country Club, with Monday’s round on Pinehurst number two and Tuesday on number four. The 30th annual 3-A event is scheduled for the Longleaf Golf and Country Club in Southern Pines, while the 2-A championships, also the 30th annual, are set for the Pines Course at the Country Club of Whispering Pines in Whispering Pines. The 18th annual…