Here are more results from the area championships help this week:
Boys
Area 1-AAAAAAA: Chase Weathers and Thatcher Neal each shot 75s to help Camden County win the are title. Also qualifying were: Lowndes, led by Davis Carter's 76; Tift County, led by Wilkes Webb's 75; and Grayson, led by Evan Thompson's 71.
Area 2-AAAAAAA: Hillgrove led three teams that qualified for state. Hillgrove had a 311, led by Adam Borowski and Eric Penland at 76 and Connor Hixson with a 77. East Coweta, led by Carson Whitton's 74, and North Paulding, led by medalist Keaton Lovelace's 73, also qualified.
Area 3-AAAAAAA: Lambert won the championship, with Milton, West Forsyth, Walton and Woodstock also qualifying for state.
Milton had four players under 80: Michael Olmsted at 73, Dalton Cauley at 76, Daniel Nam at 76 and Phil Jones at 78. West Forsyth got a pair of 75s from Ryan pollman and Peyton Balent and a 77 from Trevor Jones. Walton was led by Matthew Giesler with a 71 and Tripp Morris with a 78. Woodstock had a 72 from Garron Terrell and a 79 from Billy Goddard.
Area 2-AAAAAA: Greenbrier used a 70 from Austen Heider to shoot a 298 and beat Lakeside Evans by two shots. Gainesville and Evans also qualified for state. Dawson Booth of Evans shot 69 and was medalist.
Area 2-AAAAA: Starr's Mill won the area title and Ola and McIntosh also qualified for state. Ola was led by medalist Keith Watkins with a 72. McIntosh got a 76 from Jake Nigro.
Area 3-AAAAA: Medalist Jackson Buchanan shot 70 to lead Buford to the team championship. The Wolves were the only state qualifier. They also counted an 82 from Walt Smith and 84s from Nick Allison and Kody Jordan.
Area 1-AAAA: Ben Carr and Jonathan Parker shot 70 and 71 to finish one-two and helped Columbus finish first. Also qualifying for state were Northside, Perry and Mary Persons.
Area 2-AAAA: Richmond Academy got 75s from Harry Jones and Walter Kelley, and shared the championship with St. Pius, with a 75 from Jack McDonald and 76s from Daniel McKenzie and Max Muenchen. Oconee County and North Oconee, led by medalist Garrison Britt's 73, also qualified.
Area 3-AAAA: Marist used a 70 from Jordan Secret and a 71 from Matthew Larkin to win the area title by 15 shots over Woodward Academy, which was led by Alex Morettini's 74. Blessed Trinity, with a 75 from Tim Mulligan, finished third and qualified.
Area 4-AAAA: LaFayette won the title, with Gage Smith leading the way with a 75. Cartersville got 72 from medalist Buck Brumlow and qualified for state. Also reaching state were LaGrange, behind Preston Pelham's 75, and Cedartown, behind a 74 from Jhett Lewis.
Area 2-AAA: Pierce County got a 75 from medalist Ty Metts to win the title. Zac Thornton shot 76 for the Bears, who were the only team to advance to state.
Area 3-AAA: North Hall's Bartley Forrester was medalist with a 68, but Hart County won the area title. Chase Martin led Hart with a 76. North Hall also qualified for state, as did Morgan County.
Area 4-AAA: Drew Lange was low man with a 69 to lead Westminster to the championship. Sam Lape shot 72 and Walker McPhail and Will Ostergard each added 74s for the Wildcats. Cahoun, with co-medalist Hayden Hayes' 69, Lovett, Sonoraville, Bremen and Pace Academy also qualified.
Area 1-AA: Metter shot 324 and lead the group of three state qualifiers. Grayson Bowen led Metter with an 80. Vidalia finished second behind medalist Jackson Toole's 77. Benedictine also qualified.
Area 2-AA: Michael Clardy shot a 78 to lead Dodge County to the championship. Patrick Jean-Pierre of Johnson Augusta was medalist with a 76 and advance to state as an individual.
Area 4-AA: Elbert County was the only qualifier. Dylan Franklin was medalist with a 75 and Eli Goff shot 79.
Area 2-A Public: Irwin County, McIntosh County Academy and Charlton County all qualified for state. Rowe Wilson of McIntosh County Academy, Bailey Sause of Emanuel County Institute and Dax Reddick of Portal were co-medalists at 84.
Area 3-A Public: Gordon Lee, Trion and Drew Charter qualified for the state tournament. Co-medalists were Trion's Noah Hankins and Drew Charter's Anthony Ford, who each shot 76.
Area 4-A Public: The medalist was Ryan Smith of Lake Oconee Academy, who shot 74. Lincoln County, Towns County and Commerce all qualified for state. Jackson Barnes had a 78 for Lincoln County.
Area 1-A Private: Brookstone took first behind medalist Walker Hinds, who shot 71. Charles Waldrep was next for the Cougars with a 73. First Presbyterian and Stratford Academy also advanced to state.
Area 2-A Private: Co-medalists Will Kahlstorf and Reid Baker each shot 73 and Peyton Shedd shot 74 to lead Prince Avenue Christian to first place. Athens Academy and Wesleyan also qualified for state.
Area 3-A Private: Bailey Means was medalist with a 68 and Owen Malcolm shot 70 to pace Holy Innocents' to a 22-shot victory. Mt. Vernon and Strong Rock Christian also qualified for state.
Area 4-A Private: Lindsey Cordell and Carter Anderson each shot 73s to lead Darlington to victory. Mt. Paran Christian placed second behind medalist Parker Rostowsky's 72. Christian Heritage also qualified, with Hardin Chambless shooting 73.
Girls
Area 1-AAAAAAA: Colquitt County got an 84 from Elizabeth Funderburk and beat Tift County, which was led by medalist Kaysie Harrelson with a 75.
Area 2-AAAAAAA: East Coweta and North Paulding advanced to the state tournament. Autumn Brown led East Coweta with an 83.
Area 3-AAAAAAA: Northview used a 78 from Diana Liu and a 79 from Christyn Carr to win the title. Johns Creek and Alpharetta also advanced to the state tournament.
Area 2-AAAAAA: Morgan Nichol shot 86 to help Gainesville win the tournament. Lakeside Evans, Lanier and Grovetown also qualified. Lakeside's Kendall Smith was medalist with an 80.
Area 2-AAAAA: Defending state champion Starr's Mill used its amazing balance to win by 49 shots over runner-up Union Grove. Starr's mill got an 83 from Mary Hunter, an 84 from Liza Eubanks and an 86 from Ellie Camp. Ola also qualified for the state championships.
Area 3-AAAAA: Buford used a 93 from Kamryn Roberts and won the area championship. Flowery Branch also qualified for state. Walnut Grove's Isabella Samples was medalist with an 89.
Area 1-AAAA: Columbus won the tournament by 70 shots, with Howard and Upson-Lee also qualifying. Columbus got a 74 from medalist Faith Scott and a 76 from Mary Catherine McDaniel.
Area 3-AAAA: Elena Denny shot 80 and North Oconee won the championship. Madi Chappell shot 82 and Sara Gibson added an 84 for the Titans. Jefferson and Madison County also qualified for state. Jefferson's Caroline Martin was medalist with a 78.
Area 4-AAAA: Medalist Ainsley Cowart shot 73 and Loralie Cowart shot 79 and Central Carroll won the area championship. Heritage, LaGrange, Troup County, LaFayette and Northwest Whitfield also qualified for state.
Area 2-AAA: Medalist Sloan Lanier shot 84 to pace Pierce County to victory. Southeast Bulloch, Savannah Arts Academy and Tattnall County also qualified for state.
Area 3-AAA: Allison Hornicek shot 81 to help Union County finish first. Medalist Allie Cobb shot 76 to help runner-up Franklin County qualify for state. North Hall, Hart County and Dawson County also moved on to state.
Area 1-AA: Medalist Rin Richardson shot 84 and Emma Saunders shot 85 and St. Vincent's Academy finished first. Metter and Vidalia also qualified for state.
Area 2-AA: Bleckley County, led by Brook Krieg's 87, finish first, followed by Dodge County.
Area
Area 2-A Public: Mary Beth Schlenz was medalist and led Telfair County to first place ahead of runner-up Claxton.
Area 3-A Public: Gordon Lee took first place behind MaCall Miller's 70. Drew Charter finished second and qualified for state.
Area 4-A Public: McKenzie McRee shot 75 to lead Commerce to the championship. Lake Oconee County finished second behind medalist Katie Scheck, who shot 72. ACE Charter also qualified for state.
Area 1-A Private: Sanders Hinds shot 82 and McClain Ward shot 88 to help Brookstone to the win. Savannah Christian and Stratford Academy also advanced to the state meet.
Area 2-A Private: Maggie Jackson shot 81 and Tallulah Falls took the area title ahead of Wesleyan and Athens Academy.
Area 3-A Private: Led by medalist Emma King's 79, Holy Innocents' won the team championship. Strong Rock Christian and Mt. Vernon also advanced to the state meet.
Area 4-A Private: Darlington's Sophia Kalusche shot 81 to medal and lead the Tigers to first place ahead of King's Ridge and Mt. Pisgah Christian, who also qualified for state.
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