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Waterford’s Hurley places 7th at state golf tourney

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Waterford golfer Brock Hurley placed seventh at the Division III state golf tournament to earn All-Ohio honors on Tuesday at NorthStar Golf Course. (Photo Provided)

SUNBURY -- Brock Hurley cemented All-Ohio status during the OHSAA state golf tournament Tuesday at NorthStar Golf Club.

The Waterford sophomore placed seventh overall in Division III after turning in a total two-round score of 147, nine strokes behind state champion Matia Kastner of Seven Hills.

Hurley was tied for first after the first round Monday when he turned in a 71. He carded a 76 in the second round. All top-10 finishers earned all-state recognition.

In Division I, the Marietta boys advanced to state as a team and finished 12th Monday at NCR Country Club – South Course.

The Tigers scored 339 in round one and 345 on day two for an overall score of 684. Sophomore Anthony Discini was Marietta's top finisher, tying for 34th with a score of 159. Colsen Lang was tied for 64th (168), Keaton Mace finished 66th (171), Blake Lauer tied for 68th (186) and Torin Baker was 70th (201).

On the girls side, Warren's Maggie Evans finished tied for 47th after a two-day score of 171 at NCR's North Course.

In Division II, Fort Frye freshman Tanner Archer held his own in his state tournament debut. The Cadets finished tied for 25th, posting a 77 in round one and an 82 in round two for a final score of 159.

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