PCS golfers take first; BA fourth in South AA

Published 5:00 am Wednesday, April 21, 2004

Presbyterian Christian School of Hattiesburg shot a team scoreof 301 Monday to capture the Academy South State AA Golf Tournamentat the Brookhaven Country Club. Brookhaven Academy served as thehost team and the Cougars finished fourth with a score of 330.

Taking second place was Prairie View followed by Central Hindsin third with a 321. Following Brookhaven in fifth with a 357 wasColumbia Academy. Shooting a 361 for sixth was Simpson County andtaking seventh was Silliman Institute with 368.

Austin Bowen (72) of Presbyterian Christian and Heath Hines (72)of Prairie View both shot 2-over par and went to a playoff formatch medalist honors. Bowen won the playoff.

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Leading BA with an 83 each were Will Hodges and Scott Boyd.Jeffrey White shot an 80. Hunter Wilson fired in an 84. JohnRushing followed with an 86 followed by John T-Boy Lynch with a95.

The top four teams advance to the State AA Tournament nextweek.