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Within the Boys 14-18 division, JP Groat of Fort Payne earned the first-place gold medal with a 36-hole total of two-under 140. Jay Wilson of Elba posted a 142 overall for the tournament to take home second-place. Andrew Turner of Tuscaloosa and Tyler Stephens of Hoover each carded one-over 143 for the tournament to finish T3. After a scorecard playoff, Stephens took home the bronze medal.
Elizabeth Haughery of Vestavia was named champion in the Girls 14-18 division, posting a two-day total of 156. Shiloh Gilbert of Millbrook claimed silver with an overall score of 157 and Ella Roberts of Coaling finished third with an overall total of 166.
In the Boys 12-13 division, Holcomb Mears of Birmingham posted the low tournament total of four-under 138 to claim victory in his division. He fired two-under par rounds of 70 and 68 and had nine total birdies and an eagle. Wiley Alford of Dothan finished second with an overall tournament total of 147. Joe Hamilton of Mobile and Andrew Coshatt of Birmingham each posted overall scores of 150 to finish T3. Hamilton took home the bronze medal after a scorecard playoff.
Emma Kate Rice of Birmingham took home victory in the Girls 12-13 division carding a two-day total of 182. Gabby Flowers of Vestavia Hills finished second with an overall score of 204.
Within the Boys 9-11 division, Trott Quattlebaum of Birmingham earned gold with a total score of 159. John Chappell of Homewood earned second with a total of 175 and Jay Long of Homewood took third with a 191.
Jack Birchall of Mountain Brook finished with a two-day (18-hole) total of 75 to claim first in the Boys 9-11 (9-Hole) division. Emmett Franklin finished four-shots back to take second and Tommy Longshore of Chelsea finished third.
Ellie Aultman of Mountain Brook took first in the Girls 9-11 (9-Hole) division with an overall score of 87. Kennedy Cox of Hoover posted 90 to claim silver and Ryleigh Nelson of Helena took bronze with a 93.
In the Boys 6-8 division, Tristan Cook of Birmingham was named champion with an 18-hole total of 72. Crew Cawyer of Homewood took home second with a total score of 73 and Brooks Taylor of Spanish Fort finished third with an overall score of 81.
Riley Harper Lawrence finished first in the Girls 6-8 division posting an 18-hole total of 96. Fuller Denson of Mountain Brook claimed second with a 110 and Olivia Aultman of Mountain Brook carded 113 to finish third.
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