UCR STATE GOLF WRAPUP: Cookeville’s Owen Hill Wins Class AA Individual State Championship At -5; DeKalb’s Chloe Boyd Finishes 4th

Photo by Ben Craven/Herald Citizen

By Michael Lindsay

Cookeville High School’s Owen Hill is returning from Sevierville Golf Club with some hardware as he won the Class AA boys state golf championship Friday afternoon with a two-day score of -5.

Hill shot a 69 (-3) in Thursday’s opening round with 5 birdies and a 70 (-2) on Friday in the second round. Hill defeated Paige High School’s Laird Williams by a single stroke (-4).

Hill’s individual state championship highlights a week of golfers from the Upper Cumberland competing at state. DeKalb County’s Chloe Boyd finished second overall in the Class AA girls competition with a two-day total of +5. Macon County’s Mattie Goad placed 10th at +11.

Macon County’s Maddox Crowder shot a +4 over the two-day tournament to finish 10th in the Class AA boys tournament.

In Class A, Smith County’s Landyn Kent placed 9th overall with a two-day total of +25 followed by Pickett County’s Kaycee Ludick in 13th at +33.

Complete tournament results from each classification available HERE: https://golf.tssaa.org/

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