Robert E. Lee boys golf finishes fourth at 11-6A tournament
Published 12:13 pm Thursday, April 6, 2017
- Robert E. Lee boys golf finished fourth at the District 11-6A golf tournament held Tuesday and Wednesday at Sulphur Springs Country Club. Team members are Caden Smith, William Harrison, Scott Skrocki, Homer Holt, Reed Gesse and Cole Sampson. The team is coached by David McElveen. (Courtesy)
SULPHUR SPRINGS – Robert E. Lee combined to shoot 642 and finish fourth Wednesday at the District 11-6A boys golf tournament at Sulphur Springs Country Club.
The Red Raiders were led by William Harrison’s 152, which gave him a fourth place overall finish. Homer Holt, who was tied for third after Day 1, finished seventh after an 82 on Day 2.
The top two teams and top two individual finishers on those teams qualified for the Class 6A Region II tournament later this month in Waco. Rockwall won the title with a combined 608 score with Rockwall-Heath in second with 621. Longview finished third with 636.
John Tyler’s Sebastion Sanchez carded a two-round 164 to finish in the top 20.
The regional medalists were Steven Clements of Rockwall and Cade Bruce from Longview. Clements, who played on Rockwall’s B team, finished as tournament runner-up with a 145 total. Bruce was third overall with a 151 total.
Rockwall-Heath’s Cade Govender was the individual champion, winning by two strokes thanks to a 70-73–143.
District 11-6A Boys Golf Tournament
At Sulphur Springs Country Club
Final Results
Rockwall A (299-309–608) – Matthew Watkins, 74-71–145; Jake Clem, 76-79–155; Trey Watkins, 77-79–156; Will Horn, 74-80–154; Zack Amacher, 75-85–160
Rockwall-Heath A (310-311–621) – Cade Govender, 70-73–143; Jake Renfro, 84-84–168; Nich Archer, 80-72–152; Blake Hydeman, 80-84–164; Anthony Elisco, 80-82–162
Longview A (309-327–636) – Hayden Montoya, 76-81–157; Cade Bruce, 73-78–151; Colin Bruce, 80-95–175; Noah Summers 80-79–159; Logan Spence 89-89–178
Robert E. Lee (320-322–642) – William Harrison, 74-78–152; Scott Skrocki, 88-77–165; Homer Holt, 73-82–155; Reed Gesse, 85-85–170; Cole Sampson, 91-91–182
Rockwall-Heath B (330-333–663) – Lane Howell, 76-84–160; Clayton Rutherford, 82-85–167; Paul Gomez, 81-81–162; Seth Govender, 91-95–186; Jack Gordon, 92-83–175
Rockwall B (346-331–677) – Steven Clements, 76-76–152; Jake Woods, 90-84–174; Griffin Hass, 87-79–166; Connor Davis, 93-92–185; Trent Sifuentes, 107-101–208
North Mesquite (389-311–700) – Jay Garner, 82-94–176; Pablo Cruz, 99-107–206; Trevor Peters, 99-110–209; Zach Mitchell, 125-127–252
Longview B (401-365–766) – Cameron Lewis, 95-87–182; Kris Pechacek, 92-95–187; Aslan Hilliard, 116-90–206; Forrest Jackson, 105-98–203; Matthew Hanson, 109-93–202
Mesquite Horn (396-407–803) – Parker Hays, 87-86–173; Niles Fuller, 90-93–183; Cash Singleton, 106-104–210; Reydeel Manruquez, 113-124–237
John Tyler (461-470–931) – Sebastion Sanchez, 85-79–164; Abraham Gonzalez, 122-116–238; Brayton Beer, 145-133–278; Andrew Hale, 109-142–251
Medalists – Caden Smith, Robert E. Lee, 88-80–168; Nick Carr, Mesquite, 97-120–217; Drake Martinez, Mesquite, 115-105–220; Tony Climer, Mesquite, 136-109–245