Monroe Central boys golf captures sectional title at home tournament
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:20 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Monroe Central won its first boys golf sectional title in five years on June 8 at Hickory Hills Golf Club, finishing with a score of 317. Celebrating the victory, the team jumped into the pond next to hole 3 in accordance with tradition. Junior Maddox Taylor earned low medalist honors with a score of 71, helping secure the championship for his senior teammate Cohen West. Delta and Yorktown took second and third place with scores of 324 and 329, respectively, and will advance to Regional 4 alongside Monroe Central, which will be held on June 11.
- •Monroe Central scored 317 to win the sectional championship.
- •Maddox Taylor shot a 1-over-par 71 for low medalist honors.
- •Delta and Yorktown finished second and third, scoring 324 and 329.
- •All three teams will compete in Regional 4 on June 11.
- •Monroe Central's win ends a five-year drought for sectional titles.
- 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Monroe Central wins first boys golf sectional title in five years
"Monroe Central boys golf celebrated its first sectional championship in five years by jumping into the pond next to hole 3 at Hickory Hills Golf Club.
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