Gordon Lee golfers beat local rivals

The Gordon Lee Trojans saw Ayden Cordell and Zane Blaylock tie for low medalist honors at the Lafayette Golf Course last Monday afternoon as they defeated LFO and Ridgeland in a three-team match.

Cordell and Blaylock each shot 43 on the afternoon, while a 49 from Sam Carswell and a 54 by Jack Lowery rounded out Gordon Lee’s team score of 189. Tanner Maynor (54), Will Carswell (55), Chandler Mcbee (55) and Cooper Jacks (58) also played for the Navy-and-white.

Alec Gentry carded a 50 to pace LFO (221). The Warriors’ team score was filled out by a 54 from Brandon Mcbryar, a 58 from Beau Welborn and a 59 from

Preston Johnson, while Nate Carter (60), Levi Harwell (62) and Landon Faulk (63) also played for LFO.

Ridgeland (241) featured consisted a 58 from Austin Scott, a 59 by Gavin Parris and a pair of 62’s from Ryan Grasham and Josh Litts.

Lafayette teams split in Rome

The Lafayette Lady Ramblers picked up their second win of the year in a 145-154 win over Rome in an eight-hole match match at Stonebridge Golf Club last Monday.

Maggie Green had a 45 to lead the way for the Orange-and-black, followed by Emma Moore (50), Jaylee Samples (52) and Hannah Kresser (54).

Meanwhile, the Ramblers also faced off with Rome and lost by five strokes, 169174, in a nine-hole match. Rome standout Hogan Ingram fired a 35 to set the pace for the Wolves.

Grant Langford carded a 38 for the Ramblers. Mason Thompson added a 42, while Brady Mullaly and Scott Smith each shot a 47. Also playing for Lafayette was Junior Barber (49) and Jackson Brewster (60).

Calhoun wins Heritage girls’ tournament

Ella Manley, who shot a 76 to win the individual title at the Lafayette Lady Rambler Invitational on March 20, carded a 70 last Tuesday to take low medalist honors at the Heritage Lady General Invitational at Nob North Golf Club.

Manley’s score also helped the Calhoun Lady Jackets claim the team title with a 257. Dalton was six shots behind at 263, while Northwest Whitfield (273) placed third. Heritage (293), Coahulla Creek (335) and LaFayette (352) rounded out the standings.

Lauren Self shot a 90 for the Lady Generals. Kendall Harrell had a 98 and Maddie Hunt shot 105 to round out the team score. Zoe Ha carded a 115 for Heritage, but only the lowest three individual scores counted towards the team score.

For the Lady Ramblers, Moore shot a 113, followed by Green (119) and Kresser (120), while Samples also played and shot a 121.

Gordon Lee’s Cora Mount, playing as an individual, tied for sixth place overall with an 86.