With improved scores from three of its four golfers, the Houston Academy girls golf team surged to a second-place finish in the AHSAA Class 1A-3A girls state golf championships Tuesday
The Raiders, who were in third after Monday’s opening round, overtook Lindsay Lane with a final day 262 score, 26 strokes better the first round. Houston Academy, which is in its third year as a program, finished with a 118-over 550 total. Lindsay Lane finished nine strokes back at 559. Tuscaloosa Academy was a runaway winner at 18-over. Piedmont finished a distant fourth.
People are also reading… Elba, PLAS boys finish second, third: Elba and Pike Liberal Arts finished second in third in Class 1A-2A behind North Sand Mountain. Enterprise finishes third: Enterprise improved by four strokes during Tuesday’s final day of the Class 7A championships, but it wasn’t enough to move up the standings.
Also for Enterprise, Gibson Charlton tied for 11th place with a 150 total after surging with an even par 72 on Tuesday. Nick Cook placed 15th with a 153, including a 76 on Tuesday. Luke Thornton, who had a strong opening day with a 75, struggled with an 83 on Tuesday and finished tied for 18th place.Opp finishes third in 3A: Opp finished third in Class 3A, finishing behind Westbrook Christian and Trinity.
Caden Machen and Brody Ellis both tied for 20th with 185 totals. Machen had a 94 Tuesday and Ellis a 95. Clay Kyser dropped by 10 strokes on Tuesday with a 100 after a 90 to finished in 23rd place.
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