Golf Round-Up: Sequoyah County Girls Qualify For State
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MUSKOGEE - A pair of Sequoyah County girls are heading to the Class 4A state golf tournament after qualifying on Wednesday.

Muldrow's Sarah Webb and Sallisaw's Shelby Stavely grabbed two of the three individual berths to the state tourney with solid rounds at the regional tournament.

Webb fired an 88 at Cobblestone Creek while Stavely carded a 91. Both girls will be making return trips to the state tournament, which is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City.

Idabel's Madalyn Bryant was the other individual qualifier after shooting a 92 on Wednesday.

Hilldale won the regional team title with a score of 339. Fort Gibson placed second with a 371 and Okmulgee was the third team to qualify for state after shooting a 415.

Hilldale was led by Liz Cagle, who took top medalist honors on Wednesday with a 75. She was the only golfer to break 80.

Class 2A Regional

STROUD - Cave Springs' Shaunda Petree earned her second consecutive trip to state by placing second on Wednesday at the 2A regional.

Petree's 76 matched the score of Tuska's Kelsey Hazelwood, who won the playoff for medalist honors.

Pawnee captured the regional championship and qualified for state along with the teams from Oktaha, Latta, Tishomingo, Frontier and Oklahoma Bible.

The Class 2A state tournament will be played Wednesday and Thursday at Sugar Creek Canyon in Hinton.

Pryor Invitational

PRYOR - The Sallisaw boys tuned up for the regional tournament by winning the team title at Monday's Pryor Invitational.

The Black Diamonds had a four-player score of 316 to beat the host school by five strokes. Roland finished fifth and Muldrow took ninth.

Muldrow standout Trevor Earls was the individual champion, shooting a 73. Sallisaw's Jacob Bartel came in third overall with a 74.

Sallisaw, Roland and Muldrow will all travel back to Pryor on Monday for the Class 4A regional tournament at Pryor Creek Golf Course.

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