Marshals advance to State Golf Championships

The Marshals will advance to the State Golf Championships after Tuesday’s third place finish in the State First Round tournament at Calvert City County Club. Team members (L-R) Coach David Morris, Andy Jones, Nolan Hurst, DJ Morris, Paxton Carter and Ryan Stokes. Photo/Marshals Athletics

Marshall County finished third at Tuesday’s State First Round tournament at Calvert City County Club and will advance to the State Championships October 6-7 at Bowling Green Country Club.

The Marshals finished +18 with a team score of 306. McCracken County took first at +10 with a score of 298 and Greenwood in second place with a score of 299 at +11.

DJ Morris led the Marshals with a 1-over 73 and tied for fourth followed by Ryan Stokes at 2-over 74 and tied for sixth. Paxton Carter shot 77, Andy Jones 82 and Nolan Hurst 98.

Jacob Lang from Greenwood took first with a 4-under par 68.