The postseason got underway on Tuesday with sectional tournament play at multiple locations.
Hawken and Orange both advanced to the district tournament and three other individual golfers also advanced in the tournament.
Orange finished third as a team at the Division II Forest Hills Sectional.
Led by Ajay Desphande with an 81, the Lions finished with 344 strokes.
Jack Stover shot an 83, Jackson Fellinger carded an 88 and Dawson Goss rounded out the scoring with a 92. Dillon Fellinger also played for the Lions and finished with a 97.
Lutheran West’s Jakob Gross and Beachwood’s James O’Neill advanced out of the sectional as individuals.
Gross finished tied for second with a 76 and O’Neill was fifth with a 79.
Hawken earned a runner-up finish at the Quail Hollow Division II sectional with 357 strokes.
Cooper Bryan finished fifth overall for the Hawks with an 84. Thomas Wong added a 90, Peyton O’Keefe shot a 91 and Quinn Petersen closed out the scoring with a 92. Jack Speigle came in with a 96.
Kirtland’s Victor Alfieri punched his ticket to districts with a third-place finish overall. Alfieri shot an 80.


