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WHEELING - For the second straight season, it was the Morgantown Mohigans who came up to Oglebay's Jones Course at the Spiedel Golf Club and left with the gold at the OVAC 5A Golf Championship.
Morgantown finished with a team total of 320, just four strokes fewer than second-place Dover, to secure the top spot in a nine-team field.
Parkersburg South's Parker Vannoy earned medalist honors with a 75 on the Par-71 course
University finished third, Parkersburg South finished fourth, and Steubenville finished fifth. Big Red was led by Christopher Elliott, who carded an 80.
Elliott's total was good enough to include him on the All-OVAC team. That team included Elliott, Vannoy, Andrew Sheets (Morgantown), Devon McGlothlim (Dover), Soles Chinn-Kreiner (Morgantown), Ryan Yoder (Dover), Daniel Grabo (University) and Andrew Pennybacker (Wheeling Park).
Pennybacker led the Patriots Thursday, Park finishing in sixth place.
Will Koegler followed him with an 82, Will Fuller shot a 97 and Quinn Marsh shot a 109 to tally a team total of 367.
Warren placed seventh and John Marshall placed eighth. The top four for the Monarchs were Brandt Blake (83), Brayden Kempkens (93), Jasper Murrin (101) and Joshua Elian (113).
Brooke came in at ninth. Their top finisher was Henry Anderson, who shot an 87.