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Evans and James show strong first-round state performances
WINCHESTER —After solid performances in the 11th Region tournament, Martin County High School’s Kenadie Evans and Jake James took their turn last week in the first round of the KHSAA State Golf Tournament. The event spanned two days, the girls being held Sept. 25 and the boys Sept. 26 at the Winchester Country Club. Evans teed…
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Mountain Citizen Player of the Week: Jake James
Martin County High School golfer Jake James is the Mountain Citizen Player of the Week. James showcased his skill and determination at the 11th Region golf tournament. He shot an 81 to secure a spot in the semi-state competition. The senior consistently demonstrated his golf skills throughout the season with numerous top-10 finishes. He recorded…
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Martin County golfers shine in 11th Region
Evans and James finish in top 10 PAINTSVILLE — Martin County High School golfers competed in the 11th Region Golf tournament Sept.19-20 at the Paintsville Country Club. The Lady Cardinal golfers teed off Sept. 19, while the Cardinal golfers teed off Sept. 20 in the tournament hosted by Johnson Central. In this 18-hole tournament, the…
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Martin County golf team competes in Paintsville Invitational
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT PAINTSVILLE — The Martin County High School golf team marked their presence in the Paintsville Invitational Tournament held Saturday at the Paintsville Country Club. Senior Jake James led the team with an impressive score of 84, earning him a spot among the top 15 competitors. James was not alone in representing the…
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James and Deskins turn in solid performances in All ‘A’ state tournament
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT RICHMOND — Two Martin County High School golfers turned in solid performances in the All “A” Classic state tournament Saturday. Senior Jake James and junior Jaylee Deskins were both in Richmond for the boys and girls tournaments – James at Gibson Bay Golf Course and Deskins at the University Club of Arlington.…
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James shines on the greens and radars of college scouts
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT MOREHEAD — Martin County High School senior Jake James competed in the Rowan County Eagle Trace Invitational tournament Sept. 2 at the Eagle Trace Golf Course in Morehead. James shot a respectable 2 over par 74, securing a spot inside the top 20 in a field of 174 skilled golfers across the…
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James and Deskins qualify for All-A State Golf Tournament
PRESTONSBURG — Martin County High School boys and girls golf teams took to the greens Aug. 21 for the All-A 15th Region Tournament at StoneCrest Golf Course in Prestonsburg. Two Cardinal golfers, Jake James and Jaylee Deskins, will advance to the state tournament Sept. 9. James, Drew Wilson, Avery Duncan, Cole Damron and Dylan Hale…