OHSAA Girls Division I State Golf Tournament
The Ohio State University, Columbus
Gray Golf Course – Par 70, 5,560 yards
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – In just its second state
tournament appearance, Mason built an insurmountable lead and never
looked back, taking home its first Division I girls golf state title on
the Ohio State University’s Gray Course Oct. 18. The Comets’ 630 was 26
strokes better than runner-up Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit and tied
Dublin Coffman’s 2000 squad for the lowest team score in Ohio girls
state tournament history.
Three Mason golfers placed in the top 10 overall
standings: sophomore Erin Michel (third with a 153), senior Alexis
Nelson (seventh with a 158), and sophomore Emily Wright (10th with a
160).
Columbus Bishop Watterson shot a 656 and placed
third after a tiebreaker with Walsh Jesuit.
After placing fourth a year ago as a sophomore,
Lancaster junior Samantha Swinehart won medalist honors with a 145
two-day total. Swinehart was five strokes better than Pickerington North
senior Courtney Yamamoto, who came in second. It marked the third
consecutive year a golfer from Lancaster won medalist honors with Allie
White winning back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007. Watterson senior Emily
Ransone and Bowling Green senior Caroline Powers posted scores of 153
and 154 respectively to round out the top five.
2008
OHSAA Girls Division II State Golf Recap
Ohio State University Gray Course, Par 70 5,560 yards
October 11, 2008
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COLUMBUS, Ohio
In its first trip to the state championship, Poland Seminary shot a final-round 333 to win
the first OHSAA Division II girls golf title by one stroke over Tipp City Tippecanoe
Saturday at the Ohio State University Gray course.
Trailing
Shaker Heights Hathaway Brown by two strokes after the first round, Poland Seminary got a
74 from Allison Mitzel and a 79 from Angela Molaskey to come from behind for the title.
With a two-day total of 679, Poland Seminary wins the inaugural Div. II championship as
one of nine teams making their first trips to the state championship.
North
Lima South Range senior Ariel Witmer took home medalist honors with a two-day record-low
total of 139 that included an even-par 70 Friday and a one-under par 69 Saturday. Her 139
was one-stroke better than the previous state record of 140 by Heather Zielinski of Toledo
Notre Dame Academy in 1998.
Tippecanoe
(334 second round, 680 total) was tied for second with Poland Seminary after the first
round and was paced Saturday by Catherine Reeds 73 and Laura Murrays 75.
Hathaway
Brown shot a 340 Saturday and finished in third place with a two-day total of 684.
The
only hole-in-one of the championship came from Kristen Helmsdoerfer, a junior at Lewis
Center Olentangy Orange, who aced No. 2, a 166 yard par-3.
OHSAA Boys Division I State Golf Tournament
The Ohio State University, Columbus
Scarlet Golf Course – Par 71, 7,043 yards
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cincinnati St. Xavier
climbed six teams and overcame an eight stroke deficit on the
tournament’s final day to capture its third Division I boys golf state
title and first since 1995 at the Ohio State University’s Scarlet Course
Oct. 18. The Bombers’ other championship came in 1957.
St. Xavier was led by senior Sean Keating’s 158,
which was good for third overall, and senior Matt Buse, who fired a 161.
The Bombers’ 653 two-day total was two strokes better than defending
champion Dublin Jerome, who sat atop the leaderboard with a two-shot
lead after day one. Cleveland St. Ignatius also made a big jump in the
standings to finish third with a 656 after placing eighth on the first
day.
West Chester Lakota West sophomore Korey Ward broke
a first-day three-way tie in the medalist race with a 77 on the final
day and a 151 two-day total to place first. Aaron Siekmann finished two
strokes behind Ward giving the Dublin Jerome senior his third
consecutive second place finish. David Tepe, a senior from Liberty Twp.
Lakota East, Sean Keating, and John Beringer, a senior from Cincinnati
Archbishop Moeller, all carded a 158 score tying the three for third
place.
2008 OHSAA Boys Division II State Golf Recap
Ohio State University Scarlet Course Par 71, 7,043 yards
Oct. 11, 2008
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COLUMBUS, Ohio Taking
home its third-consecutive state title, Hunting Valley University School fired a
second-round 308 Saturday to run away with the OHSAA Boys Div. II golf championship by 20
strokes over second-place Dayton Chaminade-Julienne on the Ohio State University Scarlet
course.
It
marks the fifth overall state title for University School to move into a tie for
third-place for most boys state golf championships with Columbus Bishop Watterson. The
last school to win three-straight state golf championships was Gahanna Columbus Academy
from 1997-99.
Already
leading by nine strokes after round one, three University School golfers shot in the 70s
Saturday, including Mac McLaughlin (74), Scott Smith (76) and Jake Heinen (79).
Chaminade-Julienne
senior Sam Jandel earned medalist honors with a two-day total of 145 (73-72). McLaughlin,
last years medalist, tied for second among all golfers with a 152 (78-74) with Apple
Creek Waynedale sophomore Grant Weaver (152, 79-73).
2008 OHSAA Boys Division III State Golf Recap
The Players Club at Foxfire Golf Club, Par 72 6,849 yards
Oct. 11, 2008
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LOCKBOURNE, Ohio
Sugarcreek Garaway shot a 312 on the second and final day of the OHSAA Boys Division III
State Golf Tournament for a two-day total of 631 at the Players Club at Foxfire Golf Club
in Lockbourne to capture its second consecutive and third overall state championship. The
Pirates other title came in 2004 giving the school three state championships in five
years.
Garaway
was led by senior Kevin Miller, who took home medalist honors with a tournament best
three-under 69 final round and a two-day total of 141. Miller also was the medalist a year
ago, making him the 11th boys golfer in Ohio history to win back-to-back individual
championships. Jason Kokrak of Warren John F. Kennedy was the last to complete the feat in
2001 and 2002.
Nathan
Tarter, a senior from Mogadore, shot a two-day total of 144 to come in second, while Lima
Central Catholic junior Oliver Holtsberry came in third with a 151. Sugarcreek Garaway
freshman Ryan Troyer helped his teams title cause by coming in fourth with a 153
two-day total.
Lima
Central Catholic, who took a two shot lead into todays final round, was hurt by a
disqualification due to an improper scorecard and finished second in the team standings
eight strokes behind Garaway. Gates Mills Gilmour Academy finished third with a 644.
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