The Chesnee Eagles fell just short of winning the state championship in 3A on Tuesday while the Boiling Springs Bulldogs recovered from a tough round on Monday to finish seventh in the 5A state championship.
Chesnee finished the 3A state tournament in second place behind state Bishop England who won the state championship on Tuesday. The Eagles finished the two day tournament with an overall score of 627 which put them fifteen shots back of Bishop England (612). Garrett Cooper claimed All-State honors after finishing the tournament with a score of 150. Chesnee coach Andy Pitt was very pleased with his team's performance despite just falling short of their ultimate goal. "We had a good run with these guys," said Coach Pitt. "They have all poured a lot of themselves into this team. Although it hurts it's a big accomplishment to finish as the State runner-ups." Boiling Springs finished Monday in tenth place but came out and improved their score by fourteen shots on Tuesday to finish the tournament in seventh place with an overall team score of 626. The Bulldogs got impressive performances on Tuesday by Andrew Gregory who shot one over par and Zach Phillips who shot two over par on Tuesday. Gregory (151) finished the tournament tied for fifteenth and Phillips (154) finished tied for twenty-first. Rock Hill won the 5A championship by shooting an overall 585 and winning by twenty-six shots over second place teams Dorman and Mauldin (611). Comments are closed.
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