The Guthrie Lady Jays golf team are playing in their second straight 5A state tournament and are looking a familiar situation.
Head coach Mike Longstreth’s Lady Jays shot a team score of 381 and currently are in seventh place 42 shots behind Altus heading into the final day of competition. Duncan, who has won the last two state titles, holds the second spot and trails Altus by three shots.
In last season’s state tournament Guthrie was in sixth place going into the final day before placing seventh.
Leading the way for the Lady Jays is sophomore McCandren Lewis. Lewis shot a 79 in windy conditions at Silverhorn Golf Course and finds herself tied for third place overall.
McAlester’s sophomore Julia Wynn shot a 72 and is followed by Altus’ Megan Blonien 76. Lewis is tied with Claremore’s Whitney Holcut.
Lady Jays senior Kacey Acker scored an 89, Jasmine Linville shot a 108, Kelsey Walker hit a 114, and Linzi Thomas walked in the club house with a 105.
Final round is set for Friday morning.
Day 1 team scores:
Altus 339
Duncan 342
McAlester 347
Deer Creek 366
Coweta 369
Claremore 377
Guthrie 381
El Reno 382
Pryor 382
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