Topiwal and Heath Take TYGA State Titles
Final result from the TYGA State Championship at Colonial Country Club (Boys- 6,641 yards, par 36-35--71, 71.5/124, Girls - 5,669 yards, par 36-35--71, 72.6/129) in Thomasville, NC on Saturday and Sunday, October 13-14, 2018.
Kelley Topiwala of Charlotte, NC and Jack Heath of Charlotte, NC won the their division in the 10th TYGA State Championship. Topiwala, a high school junior, shot a final round of four under par 67 and finished with a total of three over par 145 to win the girls division by three shots over first round leader Muskan Uppal of Cornelius, NC. Macy Pate of Boone, NC finished in third place with a two day total of 156.
In the boys' division, Heath, a high school junior, and overnight leader Todd Moyer of Cornelius, NC both finished 36-holes with a total of three over 145. Heath secured the victory with a par on the first playoff hole. NC Middle School champion Kareem Elkassem of Raleigh, NC, Luke Perrino of Mooresville, NC and Jackson Brimfield of Chapel Hill, NC all tied for third place with totals of four over par 146.
This annual junior golf tournament is conducted by the Tarheel Youth Golf Association, a division of the Carolinas Golf Association.
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Girls' Division ( 5,669 yards, par 36-35--71, 72.6/129)
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Place
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Player
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City, State-Class
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Round One
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Round Two
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Total
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To Par
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1
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Kelley Topiwala
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Charlotte, NC-2020
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78
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67
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145
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3
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2
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Muskan Uppal
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Cornelius, NC-2019
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74
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74
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148
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6
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3
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Macy Pate
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Boone, NC-2023
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76
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80
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156
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14
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4
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Ryann Sinclair
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Mooresville, NC-2019
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79
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81
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160
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18
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5
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Anna Howerton
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Kernersville, NC-2023
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79
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85
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164
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22
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6
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Becca Connolly
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Winston-Salem, NC-2020
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85
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81
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166
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24
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7
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Ashton Gupton
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Smithfield, NC-2021
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83
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86
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169
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27
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8
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Camille Oliver
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Cary, NC-2022
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91
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102
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193
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51
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Boys' Division (6,641 yards, par 36-35--71, 71.5/124
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Place
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Player
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City, State-Class
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Round One
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Round Two
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Total
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To Par
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1
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*Jack Heath
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Charlotte, NC-2020
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73
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72
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145
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3
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2
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Todd Moyer
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Cornelius, NC-2021
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72
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73
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145
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3
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T3
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Kareem Elkassem
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Raleigh, NC-2023
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73
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73
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146
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4
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T3
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Luke Perrino
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Mooresville, NC-2020
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75
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71
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146
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4
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T3
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Jackson Brimfield
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Chapel Hill, NC-2021
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74
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72
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146
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4
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6
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Zach Roberts
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Holly Springs, NC-2020
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73
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74
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147
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5
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T7
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Casey Osiecki
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New Bern, NC-2020
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74
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74
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148
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6
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T7
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Daniel Adkins
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Holly Springs, NC-2021
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75
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73
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148
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6
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T7
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Tyler Dechellis
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Clayton, NC-2021
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73
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75
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148
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6
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T7
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Clayson Good
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Durham, NC-2020
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76
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72
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148
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6
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T7
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Eston Lee
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Four Oaks, NC-2020
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78
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70
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148
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6
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T7
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Garrett Risner
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Holly Springs, NC-2020
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77
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71
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148
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6
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T7
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Zach Gilbert
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Davidson, NC-2019
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73
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75
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148
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6
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T14
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Andrew Plate
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Greensboro, NC-2021
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75
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74
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149
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7
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T14
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Ayush Bodhale
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Huntersville, NC-2021
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76
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73
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149
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7
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T14
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Chase Clayton
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Locust, NC-2019
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74
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75
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149
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7
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T14
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Parker Truesdale
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Canton, NC-2020
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78
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71
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149
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7
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18
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Brandon Spinks
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Huntersville, NC-2021
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75
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75
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150
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8
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T19
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Bo Bolick
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High Point, NC-2020
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75
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76
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151
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9
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T19
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Caden Baker
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Mebane, NC-2021
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78
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73
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151
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9
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T21
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Henry Pate
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Elizabethtown, NC-2022
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77
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75
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152
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10
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T21
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Joey Pritchard
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Pinehurst, NC-2020
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77
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75
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152
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10
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T23
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Blake Brantley
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Winston-Salem, NC-2020
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78
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75
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153
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11
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T23
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Luke Cashion
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Waxhaw, NC-2020
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76
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77
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153
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11
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T23
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Michael LaSasso
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Raleigh, NC-2022
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79
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74
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153
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11
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T23
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Sam Davidson
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Asheboro, NC-2020
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74
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79
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153
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11
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T27
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Owen Kose
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Holly Springs, NC-2022
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77
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77
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154
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12
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T27
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Benjamin Collins
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Holly Springs, NC-2020
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79
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75
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154
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12
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T29
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Columb Knight
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Raleigh, NC-2020
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76
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79
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155
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13
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T29
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Bennett Fant
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Winston-Salem, NC-2021
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81
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74
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155
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13
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31
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Zach Green
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Asheboro, NC-2020
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80
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76
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156
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14
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T32
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Junye Ou
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Shelby, NC-2019
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79
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78
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157
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15
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T32
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Branden Boyce
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Spring Lake, NC-2021
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81
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76
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157
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15
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T32
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Phillip Clifton
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Winston Salem, NC-2020
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82
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75
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157
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15
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T35
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Jack Burris
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Greensboro, NC-2021
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79
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79
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158
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16
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T35
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Grady Newton
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Winston Salem, NC-2019
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80
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78
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158
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16
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T35
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Luke Michael
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Trinity, NC-2020
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82
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76
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158
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16
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T38
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Jack Hart
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Charlotte, nc-2020
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79
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80
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159
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17
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T38
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Bradley Davis, Jr.
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Pilot Mountain, NC-2022
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81
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78
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159
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17
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T40
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Benjamin Bailey
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Huntersville, NC-2021
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79
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81
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160
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18
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T40
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Calvin Hawkins
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Lexington, NC-2022
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79
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81
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160
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18
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T40
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Jacob Pendry
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Lexington, NC-2020
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83
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77
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160
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18
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T43
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Garrett Hauk
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Burlington, NC-2021
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82
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79
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161
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19
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T43
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Chris Poor
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Marvin, NC-2019
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80
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81
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161
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19
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45
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Sam Nester
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Mount Airy, NC-2019
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81
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81
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162
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20
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T46
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Ashwath Kapilavai
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Cary, NC-2021
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85
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78
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163
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21
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T46
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Andrew Wood
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Greensboro, NC-2019
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82
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81
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163
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21
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T48
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Brodie McFadden
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Holly Springs, NC-2022
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87
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77
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164
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22
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T48
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Sean Finan
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Winston Salem, NC-2022
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86
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78
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164
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22
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T48
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Dylan Smith
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Cornelius, NC-2020
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86
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78
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164
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22
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T48
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Logan Fant
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Winston-Salem, NC-2021
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86
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78
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164
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22
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52
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Alex Gould
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Greensboro, NC-2022
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90
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75
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165
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23
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T53
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Grayson Kirkman
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Winston Salem, NC-2019
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79
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87
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166
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24
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T53
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Hogan Kohl
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Greensboro, NC-2020
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83
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83
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166
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24
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T55
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Davis DeLille
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High Point, NC-2022
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90
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79
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169
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27
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T55
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John Logan
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Wilmington, NC-2022
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86
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83
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169
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27
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T55
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Hogan Nance
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Monroe, NC-2019
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83
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86
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169
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27
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58
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Cayden Bryner
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Winston Salem, NC-2022
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88
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82
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170
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28
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59
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Daniel Jones
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Greensboro, NC-2021
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88
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86
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174
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32
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T60
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Andrew Haarlow
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Greensboro, NC-2021
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81
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94
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175
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33
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T60
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Logan Atkins
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Dunn, NC-2023
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86
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89
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175
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33
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T60
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Leo Doak
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Apex, NC-2020
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90
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85
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175
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33
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63
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Kenny Walter
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Concord, NC-2020
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82
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94
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176
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34
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64
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Nicholas Janetta
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Greensboro, NC-2020
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89
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90
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179
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37
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T65
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Christian Beck
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Apex, NC-2021
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95
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90
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185
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43
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T65
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Colby Gunter
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Reidsville, NC-2023
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100
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85
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185
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43
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67
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Tom Doak
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Apex, NC-2021
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88
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100
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188
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46
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68
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Aedan Barnes
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Charlotte, NC-2023
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103
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91
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194
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52
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69
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Samanyu Bedi
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Charlotte, NC-2023
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98
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102
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200
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58
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70
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Michael Skeen
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High Point, NC-2022
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105
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98
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203
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61
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WD
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Brantley Phillips
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Locust, NC-2019
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74
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WD
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WD
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*Winner on first playoff hole
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