Carthage - Golf

Sunday, July 10, 2011

The Carthage High School athletic department is getting geared up for the 5th Annual Everett "Sleepy" Reynolds Golf Tournament, which is held each year that is the major fundraiser for CHS Bulldog and Lady Bulldog athletics.

The tournament is set for Saturday and Sunday, July 16-17, at the Carthage Country Club on Highway 79 North. Rounds will be played from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. each day.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

A pair of Carthage amateur golfers continued their strong summer runs last week in two stops on the Ark-La-Tex Junior Golf Tour as Olivia Boone and Courtlynd Miller finished second and third, respectively, in tourneys in Longview and Texarkana.

The youth summer 15-stop tour which runs just over eight weeks and consists of four boys' age groups, three girls' and one co-ed, continued on Monday of this week in Canton and will be in Idabel, Okla. on Thursday of this week before taking next week off.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Carthage junior golfer Wade Davis won a playoff in the boys' 14-15 year-old division last Thursday to place third in the division in the Northridge Country Club Tournament of the Ark-La-Tex Junior Golf Tour.

Taylor Nichols of Idabel shot a 79 to take top honors in the division, followed by Joshua Elrod of Wake Village, who was two strokes off the lead with an 81. Davis tied with Andrew Stuckey and Daniel Biggs of Longview for third, but Davis captured the playoff.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Two Carthage junior golfers posted second-place finishes in their respective divisions this past week in a pair of Ark-La-Texas Junior Golf Tour events held in East Texas.

Carthage female golfer Olivia Boone won a playoff for second place in the 15-18 year-old Girls' Division on Thursday, June 9, at the Texarkana Country Club as she broke a tie with Texarkana golfer Emma Edwards. Both golfers shot a 90, forcing the playoff.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Golfers from throughout the East Texas area and beyond will converge on the Center Country Club on Saturday, June 11, to help raise money for a worthy cause as the 19th Annual Darren Wilson Golf Classic takes place in Shelby County.

According to Lola Wilson, who is the mother of the late Darren Wilson, the annual tournament has raised over $100,000 in the past 18 years, which has gone to the Darren Wilson Scholarship Fund and benefits area high school students to further their college educations.

Sunday, May 15, 2011

After finishing the first round with a 78, Carthage golfer Olivia Boone shot a second-round score of 77 to improve three positions to finish tied for sixth in the 2011 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Class 3A Girls Golf Tournament Friday at Roy Kizer Golf Course in Austin.

Friday, May 13, 2011

The Carthage Lady Bulldog golf team enters the final round of the Class 3A State Golf Tournament today in seventh place after shooting a 364 Thursday in the opening round of the two-day tournament at the Roy Kizer Golf Course in Austin.

Lady Bulldog Olivia Boone shot a 78 during the first round, which puts her in ninth place overall, seven strokes behind Traylor O'Rear, who shot a 71 during Thursday's play.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

The Carthage Lady Bulldog golf team is in Austin this week to compete in the Class 3A State Golf Tournament. The Lady Dawgs will be one of eight teams competing in 3A as CHS battles to be the state's best.

While Class 1A, 2A and 4A competed on Monday and Tuesday, Classes 3A and 5A boys and girls will play on Thursday and Friday. Carthage will be competing at the Roy Kizer Golf Course.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

The Panola College Foundation will host a golf tournament on Saturday, April 30, at the Center Country Club Golf Course to raise money for its endowment.

“This will be a wonderful event and a great opportunity for our communities to show their support for Panola College students,” said Carol Vincent, Foundation Board Chair. “The Foundation supports the mission of the College, and over the years has provided much needed funding for scholarships and equipment.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

AUSTIN, TX — The UIL adopted new regulations for concussion management, but will continue to study increasing the distance for girls cross country after decisions handed down by the UIL Legislative Council on Monday.