The LCM Lady Bear Golf team cruised to their second straight 22-4A District Championship Tuesday afternoon at Henry Homberg Golf Course. Senior and Lamar commit Montana DiLeo also claimed the individual title, her second straight. Senior Neely Wozniak placed second overall behind Dileo. The Lady Bears fired a team score of 804, winning by 173-strokes over second place Bridge City who finished with a team score of 977. DiLeo fired rounds of 74-74/148, Wozniak shot 85-89/174, Jaycie Benton carded a 116-114/230, Trinity Williams posted a 124-123/252, and Cassie Grizzaffi shot a 134-130/264. Freshman Isabella Ihle played as a medalist and finished with a 148-140/288. The Lady Bears will now get ready for the 4A Region III Regional Tournament in Huntsville.
Senior Bear golfer Will Van Pelt (above) qualified for the 4A Region III Regional Golf Tournament Tuesday afternoon at the 22-4A District Golf Tournament at Henry Homberg Golf Course. Van Pelt fired an 86 Monday and followed that with a round of 90 Tuesday to post a two-day total 176. Van Pelt finished 7th overall individually and posted to best score outside of the top two teams advancing to grab one of two individual qualifier spots in the Regional tournament. Junior Gavin Laffitte just missed out on the second Regional individual qualifier spot, losing in a playoff to Conner McCollum of Lumberton. The Bears shot a team score of 803 to finish 4th in the team standings behind Champion Orangefield (680), 2nd place Bridge City (688), and 3rd place Lumberton (801). Laffitte finished with an 89-89/178, Lance Hodkinson shot a 108-109/217, Jacob Johnson posted a 113-125/238, and Zade Roy finished with a 136-119/255.
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