Oak Harbor golfers place in WJGA state meet

Published 12:27 pm Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Oak Harbor’s Annie Leete placed 13th and Haven Brown 23rd in the Washington Junior Golf Association State Tournament in Kent July 25 and 26.

Leete, the District 1 champion in the girls 14-15 division, shot rounds of 89 and 94 for a two-day total of 183. She failed to make the cut of 170 for the third day of competition.

Lauryn Keating of Elma won the division with a 234 (77, 79, 78).

Brown, playing in the boys 8-11 group, carded a 46 and a 45 for a two-round total of 91; 81 was the cut for the final day.

Ian Siebers took the 8-11 group with nine-hole rounds of 39 and 37 the first two days, then shot a 77 in the 18-hole final for a 153.

Meridian Valley Country Club hosted the event with the help of two other Kent courses.