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State Golf: Lynden's Jordan Medcalf Wins 2A Championship
May 22, 2019
Lynden's Jordan Medcalf is the boys golf 2A state champion. The freshman shot a second round 74 Wednesday at the Liberty Lake Golf Course in Spokane to earn the title by two strokes.
Medcalf started the day tied for first with Paul Jacobsen of Sequim after shooting a 73 on Tuesday. He edged Burlington's Conrad Brown with a two total of 147 to 149, despite Brown posting the lowest score on Wednesday with a 72.
Ridgefield won the 2A boys team title. Northwest Conference squads Burlington and Sehome finished in the top-10. The Tigers finished 4th with Sehome coming in 8th.
2a Boys Team Scoring
Ridgefield 128.00
Sequim 83.50
Ephrata 63.50
Burlington-Edison 62.00
Liberty (Issaquah) 54.50
Columbia River 50.50
Sehome 45.00
Fife 33.00
Clarkston 25.00
In 2A girls play, Bellingham had two players finish in the top-10. Jada French finished 3rd with a two-day total of 156, six strokes behind champion Kathryn Crimp of Ellensburg. Red Raiders senior Sophia Schmidt finished 6th after finishing with a 158 over two days at the Meadowwood Golf Course in Spokane.
Samamish won the 2A girls team title with Bellingham coming in second.
2A Girls Team Scoring
Sammamish 107.50
Bellingham 87.00
White River 78.50
Ellensburg 58.50
Columbia River 53.50
Olympic 46.00
R. A. Long 31.00
Liberty (Issaquah) 24.00
Woodland 16.50
Ephrata 16.00
Mount Baker's Clara Bergman was the highest local finisher in the girls 2A/2B/1A classification at the Tumwater Valley Golf Course. The senior finished 4th after shooting a 75 on Wednesday to finish 9 strokes behind the winner Emerson Walker of Charles Wright Academy.
In the 1A boys tournament at the Olympia Country and Golf Club, Carson Linville finished in the 3-way tie for 7th. He shot back to back 75's to finish 8 strokes back of the champion Gyan Bains on Charles Wright Academy.
The Lynden Christian boys finished 8th overall in the team standings.
1A Girls Team Scoring
Charles Wright Academy 92.50
Pomeroy 78.50
Annie Wright 71.00
Montesano 58.50
Klahowya 58.50
La Salle 37.00
Orcas Island 36.00
Lynden Christian 32.00
Lopez Island 30.00
Hoquiam 7.50
Whatcom County scores from day 2:
1A Boys
Nooksack Valley
7 Carson Linville Nooksack Valley 79 79 158
1A Girls
Lynden Christian
18 Grace Meyer Lynden Christian 93 85 178
35 Sami Feenstra Lynden Christian 92 97189
37 Kiley Roetcisoender Lynden Christian 91 101 192
Meridian
32 Chloe Olson Meridian 90 97 187
Mount Baker
4 Clara Bergman Mount Baker 75 75150
Nooksack Valley
43 Molly Tiemersma Nooksack Valley 96 99 195
2A Boys
Lynden
1Jordan Medcalf Lynden 73 74 147
Sehome
19 Ian Hakeman Sehome 84 79 163
24 Alex Hochsprung Sehome 81 84 165
34 Elliott Tanovan Sehome 82 90 172
2A Girls
Bellingham
3 Jada French Bellingham 77 75 152
6 Sophia Schmidt Bellingham 75 83 158
29 Kylie Kruhlak Bellingham 92 92 184
Sehome
30 Lucy Hodson Sehome 92 93 185
3A Girls
Ferndale
54 Adele Ericsson Ferndale 97 97 194
3A Boys
Ferndale
20 Sam Cox Ferndale 77 82 159
48 Sequoyah Julius Ferndale 78 91 169
57 Haiden Rasmussen Ferndale 84 90 174
68 Liam Stewardson Ferndale 96 93 189
71 Mikey Ericsson Ferndale 92 99 191
Squalicum
55 Cameron Hulbert Squalicum 86 85 171
- Doug Lange
Information from WIAA.com used in this story.
