Pinecrest, Terry Sanford, Seaforth and Mitchell won titles at the North Carolina State High School Association Championships held at separate courses.
Pennson Badgett of East Surry (pictured) shot 68 Tuesday for a 4-under-par 140 total at Stonebridge Golf Club in Monroe to lead the Cardinals to a fourth-place finish in Class AA, 39 shots behind Pittsboro Seaforth. East Surry shot 19-over 633 for 36 holes. Ty Willoughby of Seaforth was medalist at 135.
In 4A, Carson Bartagnole of Pinecrest was medalist with consecutive rounds of 68, including a hole-in-one Monday at Pinehurst No. 9. The Southern Pines team finished at 14-under 562, 14 strokes ahead of second-place New Hanover. Northern Guilford finished eighth and Grimsley placed 12th.
In 3A, Terry Sanford of Fayetteville finished at 9-under 567 at Longleaf Club in Pinehurst to beat Rose by 14. Oak Grove placed fourth at 610 and Southern Alamance shot 642 for 10th. Rich Wills of Belmont Cramer was medalist at 8-under 136.
In 1A, Bakersville Mitchell shot 474 to beat Mount Airy by three strokes in a tournament shortened to 27 holes due to Tuesday’s rain at 7 Lakes. Connor Warren of Mitchell was medalist with 1-over 107. Hiatt Shockley of Mount Airy tied for third at 112. Bishop McGuinness finished sixth as a team.