The Canyon Lake boys golf team made history on the links Thursday by winning
their first golf tournament in school history.Led by Andrew Riali’s 77, the Hawks shot a team score of 224 to win the Navarro Panther Invitational by 5 strokes over Gonzales. The tournament was played at The Golf Club of Seguin.
Riali birdied his first hole of the day to get his round going and then followed that up with back-to-back birdies on holes 12 and 13. Andrew added 7 pars for his round.
Riali’s score of 77 placed him 6th among individual finishers.
Skyler Tschoepe shot 79 to finish tied for 7th.
His round included birdies on 5 and 13 to go along with 8 pars. Ralph Gonzales had his best finish of the season shooting 82 for the round. His scorecard tallied 9 pars including 7 in a row to finish his last 7 holes.
JJ Herrera showed great improvement by posting an 86 which included a birdie on number 1 to go along with 7 pars. Garrett Winters posted birdie on number 13 and added 2 pars for an 89.
The Hawks will try to continue their winning ways from this Panther Invitational on Monday, Feb 25 when they travel to Vaaler Creek in Blanco to take part in the Blanco Panther Invitational. Tee time is 9:00 AM.
Story by Head Coach Greg Norris.