Golf: Loudoun Valley Finishes Runner-up at 12-Team Bryan Gunter Memorial Tournament

(Aug. 22, 2010) - The Loudoun Valley High School golf team, led by senior Tanner Welsh's even par performance, finished second at the Bryan Gunter Memorial Tournament. The Vikings shot 616 in the 2-day event, trailing winner Centreville by just two storkes in the 12-team tournament.

The Vikings (310) trailed eventual winner Centreville (304) by six strokes after the first round which was played at Winchester Golf and Country Club. The second day was competed at Rock Harbor Golf Club and the Vikings rallied, posting the low team score of 306 but fell short by two strokes to Centreville who posted a 310.

Valley had two of the top three individual scores for the two-day event. Welsh finished second in the field of 72 players posting a score of even par (144) and senior Scott Davidson had a two day total of 146 having posted a first round score of 2 under par 70.

Centreville’s Noori Hyun was low medalist with a 2 day score of 10 under par 134. The Vikings got solid performances from freshman Ian Hildebrand who had a 75 on day two following an 87 on day one. Mac Kaseman’s 164 rounded out the scoring for the Vikings.

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