Sports Update: Watson 2nd at Polson Invite
Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 16 years, 3 months AGO
Libby High School senior Zach Watson missed winning his second straight tournament by just one stroke Thursday in Polson. Watson finished runnerup to Whitefish’s Reed Platke with a round of 72 at Polson Bay Golf Course.
For the girls, Taylor Barton returned to action this week and fired a round of 97 to place eighth.
In the team race, Libby seventh out of 10 teams. The girls did not have enough participants to qualify for a a team score.
For more on Libby golf, see the Sept. 30 edition of the Western News.
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