Mustangs take SHAC No. 1 event by 17 strokes; 3-way tie for 2nd place
Tuesday, Aug. 25 was the Southern Hills Athletic Conference No. 1 match held at Buckeye Hills in Hillsboro where the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs hold the lead after winning the first event by 17 strokes.
The Mustangs carded a 160 for the event, with Nolan Wilkin being the medalist with a score of 38. The Mustangs took the top 3 spots of the event with Kristian Beachy in second with a score of 40; followed by Jackson West and Aiden Boone each carding a 41 for third place. Austin Manning finished with a score of 46 for the Mustangs.
Whiteoak, North Adams, and West Union all tied for second place with team scores of 177. Whiteoak’s Carson Hart tied for seventh place with a score of 42. Also for WHS scores included: Jake Kiley (44), Colton Lynch (44), Caden Butler (47), and Grady Roberts (47).
Fairfield finished with a score of 190 with Pierce Abbott leading the team with a 43 score, a 10th place finish. Also for the Lions scores included: Van Bennington (49), Greyson Abbott (49), Mack Morrow (49), and Davis McKenzie (52).
Final team scores after SHAC No. 1 were:
1. Lynchburg-Clay 160
2T. Whiteoak 177
2T. North Adams 177
2T West Union 177
5. Manchester 178
6. Peebles 184
7. Fairfield 190
8. Ripley 205
9T. Eastern 216
9T. Fayetteville 216