Weiss leads local youth golfers at WJGA state championships | Youth sports news


August 1, 2012 · 9:10 AM

A number of area players competed at the Washington Junior Golf Association State Championship at Meridian Valley Country Club and were led by the fourth place finish of Eastlake's Spencer Weiss.

Andrew Kennedy, a member of Interlake's last two 2A team titles, was eighth at the event in the 16-17 age group. Brian Mogg of Skyline finished 14th while Kennedy's teammate Patrick Sato was 15th.

Zachary Overstreet of Issaquah ended the 14-15 meet in a tie for third, with Sam Fisher of Interlake in ninth and Eugene Wackerbarth of Clyde Hill in seventh. Ian Siebers of Bellevue won the 8-11 year-old division and Sammamish resident Victor Wang was fourth. Bellevue's Ivan Zhao was sixth.

Ashley Fitzgibbons won the 12-13 year-old division on the girls side and Bellevue's Rachel Fujitani was second.

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