Myers Park HS wins North State High School Challenge; Lyerly takes medalist award
4th North State High School Challenge
Club at Irish Creek Kannapolis, NC
March 18-19, 2016
Final Results
Myers Park HS of Charlotte, NC battled cool temperatures and a stiff breeze and overtook Christ School of Arden, NC to win the 4th North State High School Challenge hosted by the Club at Irish Creek in Kannapolis, NC. Myers Park HS started the day four shots behind Christ School, but shot a nine over par 293 to win the annual high school tournament by six shots. Defending champions Cannon School of Concord, NC finished in third place eight shots back at 591.
First round individual leader Nicholas Lyerly of East Rowan HS in Salisbury, NC won the medalist award by finishing 36-holes with a total of four under par 138. Michael Sanders of Cannon School had the low round of the day of two under par 69 and finished one shot back at 139. Blake Taylor of Wilmington Christian finished in third place with a total of 141.
This annual high school tournament is conducted by the Tarheel Youth Golf Association and the NC Junior Golf Foundation.
Team results
|
Place
|
School
|
Round One
|
Round Two
|
Total
|
|
1
|
Myers Park HS, Charlotte, NC
|
290
|
293
|
583
|
|
2
|
Christ School, Arden, NC
|
286
|
303
|
589
|
|
3
|
Cannon School, Concord, NC
|
291
|
300
|
591
|
|
4
|
East Rowan HS, Salisbury, NC
|
291
|
306
|
597
|
|
5
|
Pinecrest HS, Pinehurst, NC
|
300
|
302
|
602
|
|
6
|
Charlotte Catholic, Charlotte, NC
|
295
|
308
|
603
|
|
7
|
Providence Day, Charlotte, NC
|
300
|
311
|
611
|
|
7
|
Charlotte Christian, Charlotte, NC
|
311
|
300
|
611
|
|
9
|
Wilmington Christian, Wilmington, NC
|
309
|
317
|
626
|
|
9
|
Providence HS, Charlotte, NC
|
312
|
314
|
626
|
|
9
|
Lincoln Charter, Denver, NC
|
317
|
309
|
626
|
|
12
|
Marvin Ridge HS, Waxhaw, NC
|
323
|
312
|
635
|
|
13
|
RJ Reynolds, Winston-Salem, NC
|
323
|
315
|
638
|
|
14
|
Charlotte Country Day, Charlotte, NC
|
318
|
334
|
652
|
|
15
|
Lee County HS, Sanford, NC
|
329
|
326
|
655
|
|
16
|
South Caldwell HS, Lenior, NC
|
336
|
351
|
687
|
|
17
|
Alleghany HS, Sparta, NC
|
350
|
358
|
708
|
|
18
|
Concord HS, Concord, NC
|
350
|
359
|
709
|
Individual results (6,599 yards, par 71, 71.8/131)
|
Place
|
Name
|
Score
|
|
1
|
Nicholas Lyerly (2017) Salisbury, NC
|
66-72--138
|
|
2
|
Michael Sanders (2018) Davidson, NC
|
70-69--139
|
|
3
|
Blake Taylor (2016) Atkinson, NC
|
68-73--141
|
|
4
|
Carson Ownbey (2018) Candler, NC
|
68-74--142
|
|
5
|
Grant Smith (2019) Charlotte, NC
|
69-74--143
|
|
6
|
Christian Park (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
71-73--144
|
|
T7
|
Walker Cress (2016) Concord, NC
|
72-74--146
|
|
|
Chris Akers (2016) Asheville, NC
|
70-76--146
|
|
|
Henry Shimp (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
74-72--146
|
|
|
Walter Brinker (2016) Sanford, NC
|
72-74--146
|
|
T11
|
Logan Shuping (2016) Salisbury, NC
|
74-73--147
|
|
|
Benjamin Buben (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
73-74--147
|
|
T13
|
Eric Bae (2016) Pinehurst, NC
|
74-74--148
|
|
|
Stephen Carroll (2017) Concord, NC
|
74-74--148
|
|
|
Chris Ford (2017) Matthews, NC
|
76-72--148
|
|
|
Dylan Fisher (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
74-74--148
|
|
|
AJ Beechler (2018) Pinehurst, NC
|
74-74--148
|
|
18
|
Thomas Eubanks (2019) Charlotte , NC
|
78-71--149
|
|
T19
|
Nicolas Principi (2016) Huntersville, NC
|
72-78--150
|
|
|
Quinn Tardif (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
74-76--150
|
|
|
Ben Ferris (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
76-74--150
|
|
|
Kase Diehl (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
72-78--150
|
|
|
Davis Gilmore (2018) Winston-Salem, NC
|
77-73--150
|
|
T24
|
Joey Funderburg (2016) Wilmington, NC
|
72-79--151
|
|
|
James Sugg (2016) Pinehurst, NC
|
76-75--151
|
|
|
John Freeman (2016) Asheville, NC
|
73-78--151
|
|
|
Kell Graham (2016) Matthews, NC
|
81-70--151
|
|
|
Jack Brea (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
71-80--151
|
|
T29
|
Walker Simas (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
76-76--152
|
|
|
Michael Freeman (2016) Asheville, NC
|
76-76--152
|
|
|
Dalton Mauldin (2017) Sanford, NC
|
75-77--152
|
|
|
Thomas Garbee (2016) Asheville, NC
|
75-77--152
|
|
T33
|
Michael Childress (2018) Salisbury, NC
|
75-78--153
|
|
|
Will Straub (2016) Huntersville, NC
|
75-78--153
|
|
|
Lansdon Robbins (2018) Davidson, NC
|
75-78--153
|
|
|
Zack Swanson (2017) Waxhaw, NC
|
76-77--153
|
|
T37
|
Michael Walsh (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
78-76--154
|
|
|
Bryson Sprinkle (2018) Salisbury, NC
|
74-80--154
|
|
|
Drew Bernard (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
75-79--154
|
|
|
Justin Morgan (2017) Denver, NC
|
79-75--154
|
|
|
Harrison Hall (2017) Iron Station, NC
|
80-74--154
|
|
|
Braxton Tracy (2018) Huntersville, NC
|
71-83--154
|
|
T43
|
Tim Bunten (2017) Concord, NC
|
80-75--155
|
|
|
Colin Wholey (2018) Charlotte, NC
|
74-81--155
|
|
T45
|
Zach Brown (2019) Bermuda Run, NC
|
81-75--156
|
|
|
Richard Redvanly (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
74-82--156
|
|
T47
|
Nash Neptune (2016) Pinehurst, NC
|
78-79--157
|
|
|
Connor Armistead (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
80-77--157
|
|
T49
|
Krystian Romero (2016) Pinehurst , NC
|
76-82--158
|
|
|
Christopher Queen (2016) Salisbury, NC
|
77-81--158
|
|
|
Rhodes Karriker (2017) Matthews, NC
|
77-81--158
|
|
|
Hunter Maines (2017) Sparta, NC
|
77-81--158
|
|
|
Will Frye (2018) Marvin, NC
|
79-79--158
|
|
|
Zachary Laws (2016) Hickory , NC
|
73-85--158
|
|
T55
|
Evan Crook (2016) Sherrills Ford, NC
|
78-81--159
|
|
|
William Crook (2018) Sherrills Ford, NC
|
80-79--159
|
|
|
Ben Rollins (2016) Salisbury, NC
|
78-81--159
|
|
58
|
Grant Armistead (2016) Charlotte, NC
|
78-82--160
|
|
59
|
Josh Barnett (2018) Charlotte, NC
|
80-81--161
|
|
60
|
Tyler Haines (2017) Waxhaw, NC
|
85-77--162
|
|
T61
|
Dylon Wooten (2017) Sparta, NC
|
82-81--163
|
|
|
Connor Targonski (2019) Waxhaw, NC
|
83-80--163
|
|
T63
|
Brady Childers (2016) Granite Falls, NC
|
80-84--164
|
|
|
Ben Long (2018) Charlotte, NC
|
79-85--164
|
|
65
|
Jordan Fant (2017) Winston Salem, NC
|
83-82--165
|
|
66
|
Jake Booth (2018) Rocky Point, NC
|
83-83--166
|
|
67
|
Sarah Funderburg (2018) Wilmington, NC
|
86-82--168
|
|
68
|
Zach Pardoll (2019) Waxhaw, NC
|
90-79--169
|
|
T69
|
Ted Lathrop (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
85-85--170
|
|
|
Richard Dull (2018) Winston-Salem, NC
|
82-88--170
|
|
71
|
Luke Parsons (2016) Granite Falls, NC
|
88-83--171
|
|
T72
|
Chris Brown (2016) Sanford, NC
|
87-85--172
|
|
|
Jacob Houser (2017) Denver, NC
|
82-90--172
|
|
|
John Sprinkle (2017) Winston-Salem, NC
|
87-85--172
|
|
T75
|
Sam Stamey (2017) Wilmington, NC
|
87-86--173
|
|
|
Cole Sutherland (2018) Charlotte, NC
|
87-86--173
|
|
|
Carter Long (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
85-88--173
|
|
78
|
Matty Kahl (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
92-85--177
|
|
79
|
Ben Diskin (2019) Charlotte, NC
|
90-90--180
|
|
80
|
Blake Cunningham (2017) Charlotte, NC
|
84-97--181
|
|
81
|
Conner Rutherford (2018) Sparta, NC
|
89-93--182
|
|
82
|
Trey Patterson (2018) Charlotte, NC
|
90-93--183
|
|
83
|
Keller Bycura (2019) Sanford, NC
|
95-90--185
|
|
84
|
Miller Kirkpatrick (2016) Granite Falls, NC
|
95-99--194
|
|
85
|
Chris Malone (2019) Concord, NC
|
95-102--197
|
|
86
|
Dylan Mundy (2016) Sanford, NC
|
103-96--199
|
|
87
|
Sam Rubel (2019) Sparta, NC
|
102-103--205
|
|
88
|
Lance Mahon (2018) Concord, NC
|
109-109--218
|
|
89
|
Ryan Sturgill (2019) Sparta, NC
|
111-118--229
|
|
90
|
Jack Neal (2018) Concord, NC
|
111-120--231
|