West Lincoln golfers win region title

Published 1:30 am Sunday, April 20, 2014

DAILY LEADER / CHRIS KING / The West Lincoln boys golf team captured the Region 7-2A championship at the Brookhaven Country Golf Club. Member of the Bears team are from left: Adam Martinez, Jonah King, Jeremy Burns, Daniel Spears and Trace Wallace.

DAILY LEADER / CHRIS KING / The West Lincoln boys golf team captured the Region 7-2A championship at the Brookhaven Country Golf Club. Member of the Bears team are from left: Adam Martinez, Jonah King, Jeremy Burns, Daniel Spears and Trace Wallace.

The West Lincoln Bears captured the Region 7-2A Golf Tournament championship at the Brookhaven Country Club, led by match medalist Jonah King who shot par 84.

King, along with Trace Williams, 87; Jeremy Burns 89; Daniel Spears 95 and Adam Martinez 115; paced West Lincoln’s winning total. The Bears will compete in the Class 2A State Tournament, April 30, which will be held at the Natchez Trace Golf Club in Saltillo.

West Lincoln, coached by Jeff King, posted a winning team score of 355, to beat runner-up Loyd Star’s 394. Bassfield was third at 418 and Enterprise fourth at 444.

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Sawyer Norton of Loyd Star finished second in the Medalist and will advance to the State Tournament.

In girls action,  the St. Aloysius Lady Flashes won the girls title. Natchez Cathedral finished in second place.

The West Lincoln Lady Bears took third place with the score of 217, Loyd Star was fourth at 218. Enterprise claimed fifth place with 237 and Bassfield finished last with a score of 242.

St. Aloysius and Cathedral both advance to the state tournament, which will held at Kirkwood National Golf Course in Holly Springs, April 28.

Anna Fletcher of St. Aloysius was the Medalist and Laura Phillips of St. Aloysius placed second.

Girls District Finals:

St. Aloysius 143:  Anna Fletcher 71, Laura Phillips 72, Beth Newman 99.

Cathedral 183:  Chandler Ross 83, Katie Mayo 100, Mary Mascagni 114.

West Lincoln 217:  Skylar Hall 105, Haley Moak 112, Destiny Wallace 117.

Loyd Star 218:  Autumn Cronin 104, Madi Lewis 114, Courtney Wyatt 114.

Enterprise 237:  Addison Bessonette 113, Brooke Brister 124.

Bassfield 242:  -Aldayla Hall 121, Shakira Hall 121.

 Boys District Finals:

West Lincoln 355:  Jonah King 84, Trace Wallace 87, Jeremy Burns 89, Daniel Spears 95, Adam Martinez 115.

Loyd Star 394:  Sawyer Norton-85, Caleb Windham 94, Peyton Bullock 99, Jeffrey Kramer 116, Chad Martin 120.

Bassfield 418:  Brandon Mancuso 94, Kenny Island 107, Keshawn Holloway 108, Matthew Stuart 109, Pierre Hall 120.

Enterprise 444:  John Gray 90, Randal Duke 111, Ben Lee 120, Matthew Bethay 123.