CLARKSVILLE, Tenn.- (CLARKSVILLENOW) The Clarksville Academy boys and girls varsity golf teams competed in the Division II Class A Middle Tennessee District 2 Regional golf tournament at River Bend Country Club in Shelbyville on Monday.
The Lady Cougars continued their stellar play at the region being led by a 4th place finish from Hunter Farrell and a 5th place finish by Michaela Dowdy. The Lady Cougars score of 170 put them in 2nd place behind the Region Champion Franklin Road Academy. With the second-place finish, the girls will make their 5th straight trip to the TSSAA State Tournament October 9th and 10th at Willowbrook Golf course in Manchester, Tn.
On the Boys side, Patton Samuels led the Cougars to a 2nd place finish firing a 1 over par 73 and finishing tied for second in the tournament. Wyatt Samuels continued to play great golf finishing tied for 5th shooting 75. The boys team combined for a score of 316 for the tournament and finished 7 strokes behind University School of Nashville. Samuel Nicholson shot 82, Taylor Norris 86 and Bryson Batson 94 to complete the team score for Clarksville Academy. With their 2nd place finish, the Boys will be making their first state tournament appearance. They will join the girls at Willowbrook next Monday and Tuesday competing for the state title.
INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM SCORES:
GIRLS
1st-Angelina Chan FRA-71
2nd-Tsunami Polito FRA-78
3rd-Vilda Westh Blanc Webb School-82
4th-Hunter Farrell CA-83
5th-Michaela DowdyCA-87
Team Scores
Franklin Road Academy-149
Clarksville Academy -170
Webb School-191
Christ Presbyterian Academy-224
Donelson Christian Academy-231
BOYS
1st-Josh Holtschlag FRA-71
T 2nd-Patton SamuelsCA-73
T 2nd-A Jacks Green CPA-73
T 2nd-Elijah Murphy USN-73
T 5th-Wyatt Samuels CA-75
T 5th-Tate Kloeppel USN-75
TEAM SCORES
University School of Nashville-309
Clarksville Academy -316
Battle Ground Academy-327
Christ Presbyterian Academy-332
Middle Tennessee Christian School-344
Donelson Christian Academy-354