{"id":9227,"date":"2023-03-24T21:49:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T02:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/?p=9227"},"modified":"2023-03-24T21:49:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T02:49:32","slug":"tiger-golf-dominates-final-pre-district-rounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/tiger-golf-dominates-final-pre-district-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Golf Dominates Final Pre-District Rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Mount Pleasant High School golf teams competed in the Crossing Creek Country Club High School Invitational hosted by Longview ISD on Monday in what would be their last tune-up before district play next week. Both the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; teams won the tournament with the boys staking a 41-shot advantage and the girls a 31-shot advantage over the second place teams.<\/h3>\n<h3>Matthew Peterson led the way posting a team-best 73 followed closely by Jacob Baker&#8217;s 74 which was also best for 1st and 2nd individually in the tournament. Kade Strickland and Braiden Merriman followed up with an 82 and Clayton Brison shot a 92 to set the team total at 311. Lufkin Hudson came in second with a total of 352 and in third place was Longview at 360. Owen Green entered the tournament as an individual and shot an 88.<\/h3>\n<h3>Kylee Strickland was one shot back from the overall lead, turning in an 81 on the day for the Lady Tigers. Sophie Greco had the second-best score on the team at 96 and Reese Ball came in at 98. Olivia Reed shot a 111 to set the team score at 386. Second place was Grace Community at 417 and third went to Longview at 421.<\/h3>\n<h3>The Tigers and Lady Tigers will look to bring home the district championship next week as both teams will tackle the Tempest Golf Club course in Gladewater March 29-30.<\/p>\n<p>By Drew Barkley<\/h3>\n<h3>Photos by Shirley Peterson<\/h3>\n<h3>1: L-R: Kade Strickland, Clayton Brison, Matthew Peterson, Jacob Baker, Braiden Merryman<\/h3>\n<h3>2: L-R: Sophie Greco, Reese Ball, Olivia Reed, Kylee Strickland<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mount Pleasant High School golf teams competed in the Crossing Creek Country Club High School Invitational hosted by Longview ISD on Monday in what would be their last tune-up before district play next week. Both the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; teams won the tournament with the boys staking a 41-shot advantage and the girls a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}