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2A STATE: Mineral County’s Kenton wins title

Mineral County’s Foster Kenton shot an even-par 71 at Rivers Edge on Wednesday to capture the individual Class 2A boys golf state title.
Kenton finished with a two-round score of 149, one stroke ahead of North Tahoe’s Alec Griffith and Whittell’s Trevor Fairbanks.
West Wendover’s Will Doudy, who carded an 81 in the opening round, rebounded to shoot 75 on Wednesday and finished seventh at 156.
Whittell won the team competition with a 36-hole total of 794. North Tahoe was second at 816, followed by Battle Mountain at 868.
 
Class 2A
State Tournament
At Rivers Edge, Needles (Par 71)
Wednesday’s Final Round Results
Team Scores
Whittell                408-386–794
North Tahoe         407-409–816
Battle Mountain   443-425–868
Needles               443-427–870
White Pine           494-473–967
Lake Mead           502-480–982
Top Individuals
Foster Kenton, Mineral Cty.   78-71–149
Alec Griffith, North Tahoe       77-73–150
Trevor Fairbanks, Whittell      78-72–150
Jordan Wright, Incline            79-74–153
Travis Boerner, N. Tahoe       79-76–155
Michael Koskin, Whittell         78-77–155
Will Doudy, West Wendover  81-75–156
Dylan Turner, Sage Ridge      79-78–157
Tommy Annese, Incline         78-80–158
T.J. Kolesnik, Whittell            81-77–158

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