Pinewood Golf Team named GISA 2AAA Region Runner Up

(L to R): Coach Matt Todd, Jackson Godbee, Keaton Smith, Coach Kevin Hill

By: Abigail Tucker, PCA junior

The Pinewood Christian Academy golf team competed in the GISA 2AAA region golf tournament at Sapelo Hammock golf club in Shellman Bluff, Ga, on April 16. The Patriots placed second with a score of 335 behind Frederica Academy with 306.

Ty Hutson led the Patriots with a score of 81 and was named an All-Region award winner. Jake Shuman and Parker Claxton both shot 84 for the day, and Jackson Godbee finished with an 86. Maylon Stanfield shot a score of 92, and Keaton Smith finished with a 93.

Following the Patriots, Edmund Burke Academy(370) claimed third, and Bulloch Academy(388) finished in fourth. The Pinewood Patriots advanced state where they played at Sapelo Hammock golf club on the 23rd of April.