Prep boys golf: 2A State Tournament
Published 7:49 pm Thursday, May 28, 2015
SPOKANE — Trent Jones of Shorecrest finished tied for sixth with a two-round total of 143 (69-74) after the final day of competition on Thursday at Liberty Lake Golf Course, 10 strokes behind state champion Aaron Whalen of Ephrata.
Ben Thacker (154), Steve Shih (155) and Matthew Pabisz (159) — all of Archbishop Murphy — and Cedarcrest’s Steven VanValkenburg (161) played on the tournament’s second day.
Archbishop Murphy placed eighth in the team standings with a total of 36.5. Sammamish won with a total of 106.
Final round
Liberty Lake G.C., Spokane
Par 70
State champion
Aaron Whalen, Ephrata, 133
Local golfers
Trent Jones, Shorecrest, 69-74-143; Ben Thacker, Archbishop Murphy, 77-77-154; Steve Shih, Archbishop Murphy, 78-77-155; Matthew Pabisz, Archbishop Murphy, 76-83-159; Steven VanValkenburg, Cedarcrest, 78-83-161.
Team scores
Sammamish 106, Liberty 101.5, Lynden 68, Bellingham 66.5, Burlington-Edison 58, Ephrata 50.33, Aberdeen 39.5, Archbishop Murphy 36.5, Woodland 29, Port Angeles 15.
