American Heritage sweeps district titles. Ransom Everglades boys win. Plus more district golf
The Ransom Everglades boys’ golf team won a district title, and Florida Christian’s Nicholas Prieto was the individual district winner in a 1A district tournament at Biltmore Golf Course in Coral Gables.
This marked the fourth district title in five seasons for the Raiders and tied their lowest 18-hole team score this season.
Gulliver Prep qualified for regionals as the district runner-up, and third place True North Classical Academy, a first-year program, also advanced with Dylan Grassbaugh scoring 80; Kevin Corzo 81; Mason Keich 84; Cole Laffere 93.
In district golf, the top three teams and top three individuals not on those teams qualify for regionals.
1A District: Boys: Team: *1. Ransom Everglades 305; *2. Gulliver Prep 321; *3. True North Classical Academy 338; 4. Westminster Christian 344; 5. Florida Christian 349; 6. Palmer Trinity 382; 7. Immaculata-LaSalle 391; 8. Marathon 454.
Individual (Par 71): *1. Nicholas Prieto (FC) 71; 2. John Marshall (GP) 71; *3. Alexander Dalmau (RP) 72; 4. Jackson Langer (RE) 74; 5. Kobe Lopez (RE) 75; 6. Nick Viana (RE) 77; 7. Krishan Nanda (GP) 78; 8. Jesse Hellring (RE) 79; *9. Peter Hellebrand (IL) 79; 10. Dylan Grassbaugh (TN) 80.
*advances to regionals
Regional is Monday at PGA National Estate Golf Course in Palm Beach Gardens.
Champion Heritage
American Heritage (Plantation) swept the boys’ and girls’ championships at 2A district tournaments.
The boys were at The Saints at Port St. Lucie Golf Course and the girls at Eagle Marsh Golf Club in Jensen Beach.
Luke Clanton and Katherine Schaefer, both of American Heritage, won the boys’ and girls’ individual district titles.
Clanton, a senior, and teammate Gabriel Hegerstrom, also a senior, each shot 66 to tie for first. A playoff determined the champion with Clanton sinking a birdie on the first playoff hole to seal the victory.
Five American Heritage golfers placed in the Top 10 as the Patriots scored a winning 9-under par 279. That was 14 shots better than runner-up American Heritage (Delray Beach).
2A District: Boys: AH: #1. Luke Clanton 66; 2. Gabe Hegerstrom 66; T4. John Pineiro 73; T6. Sabastian Sacristan 74; T10. Aidn Arce 75. #denotes won on a playoff.
2A District: Girls: Team: *1. American Heritage (Plantation) 315; *2. Cardinal Gibbons 363; *3. Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 391; 4. Jensen Beach 403; 5. Pompano Beach 471; 6. Dreyfoos (West Palm Beach) 428.
Individual: 1. Katherine Schaefer (AHP) 73; 2. Kaylee Ehret (CG) 75; 2. Kelly Shanahan (AHP) 75; *4. Sara Meran (American Heritage Delray Beach) 81; 5. Jayda Dookie (S) 82; 6. Laura Monsalve (AHP) 83; 7. Alessandra Tabora (AHP) 84; *8. Vrishti Patel (AHD) 87; *9. Bruna Carvalho (AHD) 91; 9. Emma Parker (AHP) 91; 11. Hannah Erwig (JB) 93; 12. Chloe Sebuck (JB) 94; 12. Sofia Ehret (CG) 94; 14. Jayden Boros (CG) 95.
*advances to regionals
Boys’ regional is Monday at Miccosukee Golf & Country Club in Miami and the girls Tuesday at Grand Palms Spa & Golf Resort in Pembroke Pines.
MCD golf
Alex Pool of Miami Country Day won the girls’ title, and Matthew Yamin also of Miami Country Day won the boys’ title in a 1A district tournament at Miami Shores Country Club.
They qualified for regionals. The Spartans boys’ team advanced to regionals, too.
Miami Country Day’s boys scored 299, one shot behind district champ Westlake Prep.
1A District: Boys: Team: *1. Westlake Prep 298; *2. Miami Country Day 299; *3. Pine Crest 309; 4. Westminster Academy 325; 5. Divine Savior 331; 6. Calvary Christian 337; 7. Hillel 364.
Individual: 1. Matthew Yamin (MCD) 70; 2. Elijah Zamarron (WLP) 70; *3. Diego Azar (Hillel) 72; *3. Daniel Vanososte (DS) 72; 5. Robert Hlatki (PC) 73; 6. Nicco Salemi (WLP) 74; 6. Jaden Russell (MCD) 74; *8. Torrence Mack (MCD) 75; 8. Sam Brown (PC) 75; 10. Carson Elmer (WA) 76; 10. Corbin Scott (WLP) 76; 12. Ignacio Asin (DS) 77; 13. Fabio Granados (WLP) 78; 13. Alexander Weinberg (WLP) 78; 13. Sam Davey (WA) 78; 13. Max Gressle (CC) 78.
1A District: Girls: Team: *1. Westlake Prep 304; *2. Sagemont 308; *3. Pine Crest 376; 4. University School 413.
Individual: *1. Alex Pool (MCD) 72; 2. Sofia Essakali (WLP) 73; 3. Ariana Silva (Sage) 74; 4. Mariana Herrera (WLP) 75; 5. Angela Nip (Sage) 76; 5. Gloria Nip (Sage) 76; *5. Ally Zelkowitz (US) 76; *8. Nicole Sardinha (Divine Savior) 77; 9. Rachel Gomez (WLP) 78; 9. Marley Pedrique (WLP) 78; 11. Abby Lee (Sage) 82; 11. Sara Pineros (WLP) 82.
*advances to regionals
Boys’ regional is Monday at PGA National Estate Golf Course in Palm Beach Gardens. Girls compete Tuesday at Crandon Golf in Key Biscayne.
NBP golf
The North Broward Prep boys’ golf team beat (Boca Raton) FAU High School in a playoff to finish second in a 1A district tournament at Country Club of Coral Springs.
Boys: 1A District: Team: *1. (Boca Raton) St. Andrew’s 306; *2. North Broward Prep 307; *3. (Boca Raton) FAU High School 307; 4. (Boca Raton) Grandview Prep 336; 5. (Boca Raton) Pope John Paul II 357; 6. Yeshiva 414.
NBP: Jacob Paul 73; Sean Richards 76; Cruz Allegianis 77; Anthony Trudel 81; Mac Lobdell 82.
*advances to regionals
The region tournament is Monday at PGA National Estate Golf Course in Palm Beach Gardens.
Archbishop McCarthy, Belen Jesuit golf
The Archbishop McCarthy boys’ golf team edged Belen Jesuit by two strokes to win a 2A district title at Grand Palms Spa & Golf Resort in Pembroke Pines.
Belen Jesuit freshman Lorenzo Rodríguez was the individual district champion with a 2-under par (69).
Senior Brett White and sophomore Brett Moore were second and third. respectively, to pace the champion Mavericks. Junior Adrian Rodriguez of Belen Jesuit and Senior Terry Moore of Archbishop McCarthy shot 75, fourth best.
2A District: Boys: Team: *1. Archbishop McCarthy 299; *2. Belen Jesuit 301; *3. MAST 361; 4. Pembroke Pines Charter 358; 5. Key West 384; 6. Somerset (Pembroke Pines) 394.
Individual: 1. Lorenzo Rodriguez (Bel) 69; 2. Brett White (AM) 72; 3. Brett Moore (AM) 74; 4. Adrian Rodriguez (Bel) 75; 4. Terry Moore (AM) 75; *6. Eric Nguyen (PPC) 76; 7. Sebastian Barcia (Bel) 77; *7. Anthony Llaca (Killian) 77; 9. Ryan Lopez (AM) 78; 10. Carlos Perez-Abreu (Bel) 80; 10. John Bohatch (Bel) 80; *12. David Gilday (KW) 84; 12. Alfonso Goyeneche (MAST) 84.
*advances to regionals
Boys’ regional is Monday at Miccosukee Golf & Country Club in Miami.
Columbus golf
The Columbus boys’ golf team won a 3A district title in rain-soaked conditions, shooting 301. That was nine strokes better than runner-up Doral Academy at Redland Golf & Country Club in Homestead.
The Explorers were led by Andres Atrio at 2-over par (74), Christian Figueredo (75), Max Fonseca (76), Hans Risvaer (76), and Seb Kawas (76).
The regional is Monday at Osprey Point Golf Course in Boca Raton.
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Roundup compiled by Jim Varsallone
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This story was originally published October 29, 2021 at 1:05 AM.