Class AAAAAA: Sam Tucker shot 76 to help Tift County to a 313 and earn a one-shot win over Colquitt County and three-shot win over Lowndes. Lakeside rolled in Region 2 behind a 74 from Drew Smith. Newnan won Region 3 behind Luke Sherman's 74. Kennesaw Mountain won Region 4 behind a 75 from Brendan Hughes. Etowah outlasted rival Woodstock for the Region 5 championship, with Ryan Hines shooting a 72. Woodstock's Kevin Burns was medalist with a 68. Andy Mao shot 67 to give Johns Creek a one-shot win over Alpharetta and a two-shot win over Lambert. A trio of Mill Creek players -- Jordan Smith, Luka Karaulic and Peter Chung -- helped the Hawks to victory in Region 7. Hunter Fry shot 76 to pace Dacula to the Region 8 championship.
State qualifiers : Tift County, Lakeside DeKalb, Newnan, Kennesaw Mountain, Etowah, Johns Creek, Mill Creek, Dacula. Sectional qualifiers : Colquitt County, Lowndes, Alcovy, East Coweta, Harrison, Woodstock, Walton, Milton, Alpharetta, Lambert, North Forsyth, Collins Hill, North Gwinnett, Grayson, Brookwood, Parkview.
Class AAAAA: Daniel Davis shot 73 to lead Columbus to victory in Region 1. Greenbrier won Region 2 thanks to a pair of 79s from States Fort and Alex Wells. Camden County used its balance, led by Jacob Davis with a 76, to win Region 3. Ryan Robichaud shot 69 and Starr's Mill won the Region 4 title, despite a 67 from Northgate's Tanner Lee. Brock Nixon shot 71 to lead Allatoona to first place in Region 5. Dunwoody's Jackson Perry shot 70 and the Wildcats finished first in Region 6. Dalton's Davis Kirk shot a 71 to help the Catamounts win Region 7, although Brady Keran was medalist with a 69. Gainesville's Spencer Ralston shot 68 to finish first and help the Red Elephants win Region 8.
State qualifiers : Columbus, Greenbrier, Camden County, Starr's Mill, Allatoona, Dunwoody, Dalton, Gainesville. Sectional qualifiers : Northside Columbus, Harris County, Lakeside Evans, Evans, Richmond Academy, Glynn Academy, Statesboro, Effingham County, Northgate, Ola, McIntosh, Alexander, South Paulding, Cambridge, Creekview, Sequoyah, Apalachee, Winder-Barrow.
Class AAAA: In Region 1, Hunter Courtney of Cairo was medalist with a 74, but Bainbridge won the tournament. Richie Popkin and Hunter Bellflower each shot 75 to help Perry win Region 2. .In Region 5, Zach Sapp shot 75 to help Wayne County secure first place. Cam Gilbert shot 72 to lead Pike County to the Region 4. Woodward Academy's Jake Lawson shot 70 to help the War Eagles win Region 5. Marist got a trio of 74s from Andre Lafferty, Harry White and Jordan Secret to win Region 6. Gage Smith's 70 sparked LaFayette to the Region 7 title, although Ben Rebrie of Heritage was medalist with a 68. North Oconee won Region 8 behind a pair of 77s from Jack Taylor and Garrison Britt.
State qualifiers : Bainbridge, Perry, Wayne County, Pike County, Woodward Academy, Marist, LaFayette, North Oconee, Sectional qualifiers : Cairo, Upson-Lee, Thomson, Walnut Grove, Spalding, Eastside, Carrollton, Whitewater, St. Pius, Heritage Catoosa, Pickens, Northwest Whitfield, North Hall, Buford, Stephens County.
Class AAA : A 74 from Jake Harvard elpd Pierce County to the Region 1 championship. Westside Augusta won Region 3, as Matt Peavler shot 77. Keller Harper shot 70 and Westminster won Region 4. Dylan Morrow shot 72 and helped Haralson County win Region 5. A 74 from Walt Douglas sparked Coahulla Creek to the Region 6 championship. Franklin County won Region 7, with T.J. Lee shooting 79. In Region 8, Oconee County finished first behind medalist Ben Huckaby's 70.
State qualifiers : Pierce County, Brantley County, Westside Augusta, Westminster, Blessed Trinity, Haralson County, Coahulla Creek, Calhoun, Franklin County, Oconee County, Hart County, Jackson County, East Jackson.
Class AA: In Region 1, Matthew Green shot 73 and Jacob Cone shot 74 to help Thomasville take first place. In Region 2, Vidalia got 74 from Jackson Toole to win Region 2 by four shots over Benedictine. Metter won the Region 3 title behind an 80 from Joseph Pittman, with Harlem's Trey Birdsong the medalist with a 77. Bleckley County's Thomas Yearly shot 79 and the Royals won a playoff with Monticello in Region 4. In Region 5, Tyler Lipscomb shot 71 to lead Bremen to the Region 5 title. Greater Atlanta Christian's Ben Shipp shot 63 and won the Region 6-AA championship over defending champion Lovett, which got a 69 from Alexander DeRosa.A 73 from Justin Hickman led Gordon Lee to the win in Region 7. Sam Speed paced a balanced Rabun County team to the Region 8 title.
State qualifiers : Thomasville, Vidalia, Benedictine, Metter, Jefferson County, Harlem, Bleckley County, Bremen, GAC, Lovett, Pace Academy, Holy Innocents', Gordon Lee, Model, Darlington, Rabun County.
Class A Privat e: Perennial power Brookstone earned its spot in the state tournament by winning the Area 1 title. Evans Copeland and Walker Hindes led the Cougars with a 71s. In Area 2, Will Kahlstorf shot 71 and helped Prince Avenue Christian win the championship. Logan Perkins shot a 67 to help Strong Rock Christian win Area 3. Mount Paran Christian got a 68 from Conner Rostowsky and a 71 from Grayson Woodruff to win Area 4.
State qualifiers: Class A - Brookstone, Prince Avenue, Strong Rock Christian, Mount Paran Christian. Sectional qualifiers : Class A -- First Presbyterian, Savannah Christian, Stratford Academy, Athens Academy, Hebron Christian, George Walton, Mount vernon, Eagle's Landing Christian, Landmark Christian, Mount Pisgah Christian, Walker, North Cobb Christian.
Class A Public : Thad Clark of Schley County was medalist with a 77, but Hawkinsville won the Area 1 tournament, with Hunter Dokey's 87 leading the way. Charlton County won Area 2 behind Dalton Mizell's 83. Defending state champion Trion won Area 3, with Dawson Day leading the way with a 76. Sage Culpepper medaled with an 85, but the Area 4 title went to Towns County, who got a 90 from Will Travis
State qualifiers : Hawkinsville, Charlton County, Trion, Towns County. Sectional qualifiers : Schley County, Taylor County, Miller County, Montgomery County, Echols County, ECI, Commerce, Georgia Military, Lincoln County.
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