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Westlake golfers storm to ninth UIL Class 6A state championship in past 10 years
TL;DR
Westlake golfers secured their ninth UIL Class 6A state championship in ten years, winning by six strokes over The Woodlands. The team, coached by Michael Rome, finished with a total score of 578.
Key points
- Westlake won their ninth UIL Class 6A state championship in ten years
- The team finished with a score of 578
- They won by six strokes over The Woodlands
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UILMichael RomeHenry TalaricoDylan KnoxJP LynchLuke FreySterling Hurd
Westlake ChaparralsThe Woodlands
From left to right, the Westlake golf team of Henry Talarico, Dylan Knox, Charlie Poe, JP Lynch, coach Michael Rome, Sterling Hurd, Luke Frey and assistant coach Lane Grigg hold up the championship trophy. (courtesy Westlake High)
Westlake's dominance of Class 6A high school golf in Texas continues.
Led by Henry Talarico, the Chaparrals won their 15th state golf championship with a six-stroke victory over runner-up The Woodlands Tuesday at White Bluff Resort. Westlake led by six shots after Monday's first round and held on Tuesday.
Coached by Michael Rome, Westlake's winning team of Talarico, Dylan Knox, JP Lynch, Luke Frey and Sterling Hurd finished with a two-day score of 578 (284-294). The Woodlands finished with an overall score of 584 (290-294).
Talarico was the best golfer on the course, finishing with a score of 142 (70-72). After a five-way tie for third place, which included Hurd (72-72-144) and Lynch ((70-74-144), Hurd finished tied for third and Lynch fifth after a playoff.
Rounding out the Westlake golfers were Knox (72-77-149) and Frey (81-76-157).
It marked Westlake's ninth team title in 10 years.
Q&A
How many state championships has Westlake golf won?
Westlake golf has won a total of 15 state championships.
Who were the key players on the Westlake golf team this year?
The key players included Henry Talarico, Dylan Knox, JP Lynch, Luke Frey, and Sterling Hurd.
What was the final score of the UIL Class 6A state championship?
Westlake finished with a score of 578, while The Woodlands scored 584.
