Weather finally allows Wolverine golfers to host match

Published 8:00 am Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Polk County’s Nick Wilson takes aim at a green during Thursday’s match. (Photo courtesy of Pat McCool)

Polk County’s golf team returned to the links Thursday, hosting a four-team match at Tryon Country Club.

Hendersonville posted a team score of 347 to win the match, with Mitchell coming in second at 376. Avery followed with a 391 and Polk County a 396 as the Wolverines got a look at both of their 1A rivals in the Western Highlands Conference.

Dillon Overholt fired an 87 to lead Polk County, with Carson Emory carding a 96. Hunter Lynch (105) and Trey Thompson (107) rounded out the scoring for the Wolverines on a windy afternoon.

Also competing for Polk were Charlie McKaig, Nick Wilson, Blake Rackley, Grant Waddell and Max Zinn.

Hendersonville’s Ian Trace earned medalist honors with an 81.

– Submitted by PolkSports.com

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