Ravenscroft golfer Bo Andrews was one of 30 golfers named to the N.C. All-State team.
Dec 4, 2008
WEST END — 30 boys have been named to the 2008 N.C. All-State Boys’ Golf Team by the Tarheel Youth Golf Association honoring them for their outstanding performance over the past 12 months. The N.C. All-State award recognizes those junior golfers who have had the most successful year in junior golf events at the local, state, regional and national levels.
The boy’s first team is headed by 2008 N.C. Junior Player of the Year Michael McGowan of Southern Pines. McGowan, a high school senior, won two events in 2008 and finished in the top ten eleven times in sixteen junior tournaments. Also named to the first team were Michael Marshburn of Cay, the 2008 Carolinas Junior champion; Justin Clement of Lexington, winner of the N.C. Junior and North and South Junior; Robert Hoadley, runner-up in the Dogwood State Junior; Bo Andrews of Raleigh, winner of the AJGA CNL Lifestyle Junior; Logan Harrell of Huntersville, medalist in the US Junior Amateur sectional qualifying; Zach Munroe of Charlotte, winner of the Joe Cheves Junior Invitational; Grayson Murray of Raleigh, winner of the AJGA Sta-Green Junior All-Star Championship; and Robert Register of Burlington, winner of the NCHSAA 3A Championship and Michael Cromie of Cary, winner of the FCWT Bermuda Run Open.
FIRST TEAM
Bo Andrews, Raleigh
Justin Clement, Lexington
Michael Cromie, Cary
Logan Harrell, Huntersville
Robert Hoadley, Southern Pines
Michael Marshburn, Cary
Michael McGowan, Southern Pines
Zach Munroe, Charlotte
Grayson Murray, Raleigh
Robert Register, Burlington
SECOND TEAM
John Conners, Apex
Wilson Day, Raleigh
Zak Dearinger, Chapel Hill
James Ellis, Greenville
Christian Hawley, Kernersville
Billy Herring, Lillington
Andy Knox, Cary
Mitchell McGlamery, Morganton
Cyrus Stewart, Raleigh
John Varol, Woodrow
HONORABLE MENTION
Boomer Boyd, Wilmington
Stefan Brewer, Charlotte
Beau Cutts, Henderson
Andrew Decker, Greenville
Zach Edmondson, Morrisville
Austin Griswell, Charlotte
Spencer Lawson, Raleigh
Josh Nichols, Kernersville
Patrick Sewrey, Smithfield
Alex Simmons, Lenoir
To be eligible, boys’ must have played in a minimum of 10 TYGA N.C. rankings events from December 1, 2007 through November 30, 2008.
The awards were determined by a combination of each player’s scoring differential and the total points earned in the rankings events.
These outstanding juniors will be honored at the N.C. Junior Golf Night Awards Banquet Friday, December 26, 2008 at Little River Golf and Resort in Carthage, NC.
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