Rhea County's Hunter Green Wins AAA State Golf Title In Playoff

Wednesday, October 04, 2006 - by by special report to The Chattanoogan

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Rhea County junior Hunter Green defeated Bolton junior Jack Belote in a playoff Wednesday and won the Class AAA state golf championship.

Green and Belote each shot 70-71--141 for the two-day tournament at the Old Fort Course.

It was the second straight state title for Green, who made a par on the first playoff hole to secure the win.

First-day leader Kyle Cothran, a Soddy-Daisy senior, finished at 69-78--147. Soddy-Daisy junior Cody Sunderland finished at 72-76--148.

Clarksville won the boys team championship with a 588. Soddy-Daisy finished fifth at 612.

Farragut won the girls team championship at 190, and Farragut's Erika Thornton (71-71--142) took the individual title.

Soddy-Daisyh's Lindsay Taylor, a senior, finished at 76-78--154.

Boys Results

Team Scores

Clarksville 588, Science Hill 595, Siegel 604, Knoxville Halls 611, Soddy-Daisy 612, Houston 620, Brentwood 623, Brighton 641.

Individual Scores

Hunter Green (Jr.), Rhea County* 70-71--141
Jack Belote (Jr.), Bolton 70-71--141
Andrew Brock (Sr.), Warren County 71-71--142
Jason Millard (Jr.), Riverdale 71-72--143
Brian Balthrop (Sr.), Clarksville 74-70--144
Hayden Anderson (Fr.), Farragut 71-74--145
Andrew Glassell (Jr.), Clarksville 71-74--145
Blake Howard (Sr.), Science Hill 72-73--145
Steve Lee (Fr.), Hendersonville 74-71--145
Michael Alread (Sr.), Science Hill 74-72--146
Joey Bradley (Sr.), Hickman County 74-73--147
Kyle Cothran (Sr.), Soddy-Daisy 69-78--147
Steven Fox (So.), Hendersonville 73-74--147
Taylor Stinson (Jr.), Clarksville 75-72--147
Mark Hickey (So.), Knoxville Halls 76-72--148
Zach Smalley (So.), White Station 75-73--148
Cody Sunderland (Jr.), Soddy-Daisy 72-76--148
Jared Songster (Jr.), Science Hill 72-77--149
Michael Wallace (Sr.), Siegel 73-76--149
Clay Meyers (Jr.), Germantown 77-73--150
Jesper Swedenborg (Jr.), Brighton 75-75--150
Scott Wallace (Fr.), Siegel 76-74--150
Matt Bochan (Jr.), Franklin 75-76--151
Logan Hance (Fr.), Jefferson County 76-75--151
Jacob Riggs (Sr.), Knoxville Halls 82-69--151
Justin Brent (Sr.), Siegel 77-75--152
Neil Dyer (Jr.), Brentwood 77-75--152
John Minor (Jr.), Farragut 78-74--152
Rob Clouser (Sr.), Clarksville 78-75--153
Cory Gaylord (Fr.), Houston 78-75--153
Lawson George (Sr.), Knoxville Halls 79-74--153
Michael Horenkamp (So.), Siegel 75-78--153
Drew Miller (Sr.), Clarksville 77-76--153
Dominic Warner (Sr.), Hendersonville 77-76--153
Brent Webb (Jr.), Hardin County 76-77--153
Joe Reynolds (So.), Dobyns Bennett 78-76--154
Matt Stephens (Jr.), Riverdale 73-81--154
Dane Voss (Sr.), Science Hill 77-78--155
Steven Locke (So.), Walker Valley 78-78--156
Brandon Rogers (Sr.), Farragut 84-72--156
Matt Harris (Sr.), Brentwood 81-76--157
Lexus Keoninh (So.), Oakland 77-80--157
Derek Pickett (So.), Bolton 81-76--157
Andy Ward (Jr.), Soddy-Daisy 79-78--157
Brad Hollinger (Jr.), Brentwood 79-79--158
Reed McNamara (Sr.), Brentwood 77-81--158
Tyler Smith (Jr.), Volunteer 79-79--158
Ben Treadway (So.), Science Hill 79-79--158
Won Sohn (Sr.), Kenwood 78-81--159
Cameron Thomas (Sr.), Houston 85-74--159
Travis Varner (Sr.), Knoxville Halls 79-80--159
Austin Whitmer (Jr.), Independence 83-76--159
Nick York (So.), Sullivan South 75-84--159
Brett George (Sr.), Soddy-Daisy 80-80--160
Joe Marshall (So.), Oak Ridge 79-81--160
Player Pierce (Sr.), Red Bank 79-81--160
Chad Wilkins (Sr.), Siegel 79-81--160
Ray Chadoin (Sr.), Houston 83-78--161
Joey Schneider (So.), Franklin 88-73--161
Bryan Glover (Sr.), Brighton 87-76--163
Scotty Wilson (So.), Brighton 84-81--165
Austin Smith (Sr.), Brighton 89-78--167
Nick Walker (Jr.), Soddy-Daisy 80-87--167
Brandon Holley (Sr.), Collierville 88-80--168
Preston Laird (Jr.), White Station 88-81--169
McKheenan Rue (Fr.), McMinn County 85-84--169
Max Sanford (Fr.), Brighton 85-91--176
Matt Pate (Sr.), Arlington 90-88--178
Jacob Crowl (Jr.), Houston 73-0--73
Kevin Carver , Houston 0-78--78
Matt Thompson , Brentwood 0-79--79
Paul Zampini (Sr.), Houston 81-0--81
Jim McKay (Jr.), Brentwood 81-0--81
Zach Lawson , Knoxville Halls 0-83--83
Chad Wilhite (Sr.), Knoxville Halls 87-0--87


*Hunter Green wins in playoff.

Girls Results

Team Scores

Farragut 290, Hardin County 309, Tullahoma 311, Clarksville 314, Greeneville 315, Brentwood 326, Germantown 345, Soddy-Daisy 365.

Individual Scores

Erika Thornton (Sr.), Farragut 71-71--142
Hannah Weathersby (Jr.), Franklin County 69-74--143
Lauren Stratton (So.), Independence 72-72--144
Kristin Price (Jr.), Jefferson County 71-74--145
Morgan Hale (Sr.), Tullahoma 72-74--146
Alyssa Randolph (Jr.), Farragut 78-73--151
Jillian Brodd (Sr.), Farragut 75-76--151
Katy Hutcherson (So.), Greeneville 71-81--152
Ashley Haggard (So.), Hardin County 76-78--154
Emily Sills (Sr.), Bearden 76-78--154
Lindsay Taylor (Sr.), Soddy-Daisy 76-78--154
Neelam Patel (Sr.), Clarksville 75-79--154
Baillie Johnson (Jr.), Hardin County 78-77--155
Carley Rhyne (Sr.), Powell 74-81--155
Emily Palenkas (Sr.), Maryville 79-77--156
Catherine Smith (So.), Rossview 81-77--158
Jennifer Newman (Jr.), Brentwood 82-77--159
Kayla Turner (So.), Clarksville 81-79--160
Ashley Wathen (Sr.), Bolton 80-81--161
Caitlin Fortner (Sr.), Greeneville 80-83--163
Natalie Mitchell (Fr.), Houston 83-80--163
Savanna Schubert (Fr.), Oak Ridge 84-79--163
Abby Irwin (Sr.), Germantown 79-85--164
Jessi Tracy (Sr.), Blackman 76-88--164
Catie Tucker (Sr.), Ooltewah 83-82--165
Heather Houser (Sr.), Dobyns Bennett 84-81--165
Julianne Swafford (Jr.), Tullahoma 83-82--165
Amanda Randolph (So.), Cookeville 81-85--166
Lindsey Beard (Sr.), Brentwood 85-82--167
Samantha Cheatham (Jr.), Walker Valley 84-84--168
Melody Moore (Sr.), Cleveland 88-81--169
Nikki Thompson (Sr.), Bartlett 81-88--169
Lindsey Linerode (Sr.), Tullahoma 83-89--172
Alexa Payne (Fr.), Jefferson County 88-85--173
Jenny Bain (Jr.), Hendersonville 91-82--173
Lauren Bates (So.), Rossview 88-85--173
Woojin Jung (Sr.), Cordova 87-87--174
Brittany Fletcher (Jr.), Cookeville 90-85--175
Paige Ramsey (Fr.), Greeneville 85-91--176
Amy O'Connell (Jr.), Wilson Central 89-89--178
Corlis Ammer (Sr.), Hamilton 90-91--181
Sarah Hall (So.), Germantown 99-82--181
Andrea Webb (Jr.), Brentwood 89-93--182
Cassie Christian (Sr.), Hickman County 88-94--182
Ashley Averitt (Jr.), Bolton 85-98--183
Whitley Atkins (Sr.), Clarksville 92-92--184
Ashley Radford (Sr.), Ravenwood 91-96--187
Manda Minor (Sr.), Sullivan East 89-101--190
Sally Summers (Sr.), White Station 96-95--191
Julia Fenton (Sr.), Germantown 102-92--194
K.C. McGinley (So.), Hardin County 99-101--200
Lexi Stewart (Fr.), Soddy-Daisy 106-105--211
Jessie Thomas (Jr.), Collierville 109-110--219
Kelly Reed (Sr.), Rhea County 114-109--223
Demetria Smith (Jr.), Hickman County 106-120--226

(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)


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