Showing posts with label Grant Owens. Show all posts
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Sunday, July 23, 2023

Jake O'Mara wins 31st Laurel Oaks Classic

Jake O'Mara won the 31st Laurel Oaks Classic by five shots Sunday. 

O'Mara followed up his first round 66 with a 67 in the final round to finish at 11 under. 

Grant Owens finished second at 6 under and Logan Liles was third at 5 under.

O'Mara, who began the final round tied for the lead with John Kennedy, fired a 32 on the front nine and had a five-shot lead heading to the back nine. It's the first time O'Mara has won the Laurel Oaks Classic.

Here are the other flight winners:

First Flight
Trey Roseberry 146

Second Flight
Phillip Grayson T1 160
Denver Shoemaker T1 160

Third Flight
Jody McCarty 160

Championship Flight
Jake O'Mara 66-67  133 
Grant Owens 71-67  138
Logan Liles 67-72  139
Shawn Armstrong 66-75  141
Mark Moore 71-73 — 144
Josh Goddard 68-76 — 144
Rex Schlach 72-73   145
Matt Malott 73-73  146
Greg Sharp 72-75  147
Rick Harmon 70-77  147
Logan McIntosh 70-77  147
Coy Cummins 73-82  155



Saturday, January 07, 2023

Royals headed to 2A state for the second straight year

The Mason County Royals qualified for the Kentucky 2A Championships state basketball tournament for the second straight year with a 78-58 victory over the Estill County Engineers in the Section 6 championship game on Saturday at Greenup County.

Mason County (13-2) led by 20 points late in the second quarter and was up 42-26 at the half.

After Estill County closed the gap to 10, Mason County coach Brian Kirk pulled his starters with 5:11 to play in the third quarter.

The substitutes quickly got the Royals back on track  Grant Owens drew a charge, Conner Butler hit a 3-pointer, Owens drew another charge, Butler sank another 3-pointer, and after an Estill County basket, Carter McClanahan made one of his five 3-pointers to make the score 53-36.

Mason County was up 53-40 when the starters returned with 1:49 left in the third quarter.

The Royals led 57-40 after three quarters and took their biggest lead, 24 points, at 78-54 with one minute remaining in the game.

McClanahan and Terrell Henry scored 15 points apiece. Philip Bierley followed with 13 points and Riley Mastin added 12 points.

Mason County will be back in action on Tuesday night at Campbell County.

The Royals will play Magoffin County, the Section 8 champion, in the Kentucky 2A Championships state tournament at the Owensboro Sports Center on Friday.

Mason County    18 24 15 21  78
Estill County       10 16 14 18  58


(Updated to add Magoffin County as Mason County's opponent in the Kentucky 2A Championships state tournament.)

Mason County  Henry 15, Butler 6, Walton 4, McClanahan 15,
Mastin 12, Hamilton 8, Bierley 13, Feldhaus 5

Estill County  Benton 4, Rose 15, Riddell 10, Brown 15, Arvin 2, Beckler 9, Brinegar 3

Tuesday, November 01, 2022

Feldhaus Region 12 POY, Bennett Region COY

Mason County freshman Jake Feldhaus is the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association's Region 12 Player of the Year and Mason County Royals coach Bryson Bennett is the Region 12 Coach of the Year. 

Feldhaus is joined on the All-Region team by Mason County seniors Grant Owens and Trey Cracraft.

Mason County senior Macey Littleton was named to the girls' All-Region team.

Feldhaus, a second team all-stater, won the the Bronco Invitational and the Cooper Classic and was the Kentucky 2A sectional medalist. He tied for fifth at the All-State Championship and tied for 17th at the state tournament.

Bennett guided the Royals to the Kentucky 2A sectional championship, a third place finish in the Kentucky 2A Championship, a 10th place finish in the All-State Championship and the Region 12 title in his first season as head coach.

Owens won the Eagle Trace Invitational and the Ashland Invitational and was the Region 12 champion.

Cracraft won the Mason County/St. Patrick Invitational and tied for 19th at the All-State Championship.

Littleton was the medalist in several regular season matches, led the Lady Royals to their first region championship since 2012, finished fourth in the Kentucky 2A Championship and finished ninth in the state tournament.

Monday, September 26, 2022

Royals fall a spot short at state golf first round, but Feldhaus qualifies for state finals as an individual

The Mason County boys' golf team's season came to end today with a fourth place finish in the Leachman Buick-GMC-Cadillac/KHSAA State Golf First Round, but freshman Jake Feldhaus qualified for the state finals as an individual.

Mason County had a team score of 32-over 320 at Winchester County Club.

The top three teams from each of the first round sites advance to the state finals in Bowling Green. 

Pulaski County (301), Madison Central (305) and Lexington Christian (310) advanced from Site 3 in Winchester.

Feldhaus shot a 4-over 76 to finish T11. Noah Gardner shot an 80, Trey Cracraft an 81, Grant Owens an 83 and Quin Grooms a 94. The top four scores are used for the team score.

The Leachman-Buick-GMC-Cadillac/KHSAA State Finals will be held October 4-5 at Bowling Green Country Club. The practice round is on October 3.


Monday, September 19, 2022

Owens and the Royals are region champions

Mason County senior Grant Owens won the Region 12 individual championship and led the Royals to their third straight region championship today at Hidden Cove Golf Course.

Owens shot a 2-under 70 and won the individual championship in a two-hole sudden playoff.

The Royals completed the three-peat by shooting a 297 for a 20-shot victory.

Jake Feldhaus shot an even par 72. Trey Cracraft shot a 77 and Noah Gardner and Quin Grooms each shot a 78.

Mason County and Russell, the runner-up, both advance to the first round of the state at Winchester Country Club.

Sunday, September 18, 2022

A 10th place finish for the Royals in All-State Championship, Cracraft T19

The Mason County Royals finished in 10th place in the All-State Championship hosted by the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association.

The Royals shot a 27-over 315 in the second round today on the Big Blue course at the University of Kentucky Club in Lexington. Mason County had a 36-hole total of 40-over 616. Taylor County won the tournament at 15-under 561.

Mason County was led today by Trey Cracraft with a 4-over 76. He finished T19 with a 36-hole total of 5-over 149. Grant Owens shot a 77 today. Jake Feldhaus and Noah Gardner each shot an 81. 

The Royals will play in the Region 12 tournament on Monday at Hidden Cove Golf Course at Grayson Lake State Park.

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Royals fifth, Feldhaus T5 after first round of the All-State Championships

The Mason County Royals are in eighth place after the first round of the All-State Championships hosted by the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association.

The Royals shot a 13-over 301 today at Cherry Blossom Golf Course in Georgetown. Taylor County leads at 15-under 273.

Jake Feldhaus shot a 3-under 69 and is T5, four shots off the lead.

Trey Cracraft shot a 73, Grant Owens a 75 and Noah Gardner an 84.

The final round is Sunday at the Big Blue course at the University Club of Kentucky in Lexington.


Monday, September 12, 2022

Royals and Lady Royals both finish 3rd in Kentucky 2A Championships state golf tournament

The Mason County Royals and Lady Royals both finished in third place in the Kentucky 2A Championships state golf tournaments today at Owensboro Country Club.

The Royals shot a 313. Taylor County won the boys' tournament with a team score of 299. Christian Academy of Louisville was the runner-up at 309.

The Lady Royals had a team score of 388. Franklin County won the girls' tournament with a 364 total. Marion County was the runner-up at 379.

Macey Littleton shot an 81 to finish fourth in the girls' tournament.

Grant Owens shot a 74 to take seventh place in the boys' tournament.

Sunday, September 11, 2022

Tee times set for Kentucky 2A Championships state golf tournaments

The tees are set for the Kentucky 2A Championships boys' and girls' state golf tournaments on Monday at Owensboro Country Club.

Here are the tee times (Central Daylight Time) for the Mason County Royals and Lady Royals:

Quin Grooms, 8:50 a.m.

Noah Gardner, 9:00 a.m.

Trey Cracraft, 9:10 a.m.

Grant Owens, 9:20 a.m.

Jake Feldhaus, 9:30 p.m.

Sydney Ullery, 12:50 p.m.

Bentley Shepherd, 1:00 p.m.

Morgan Parker, 1:10 p.m.

Maura Hartman, 1:20 p.m.

Macey Littleton, 1:30 p.m.



Sunday, August 21, 2022

Royals close out the regular season with another victory

The Mason County Royals closed out the regular season by winning the Johnson Central Invitational at Paintsville Golf Course on Saturday. 

The Royals had a team score of 290.

Grant Owens shot a 69 and won second-place in a one-hole playoff.

Mason County's other scores: Jake Feldhaus, 70; Trey Cracraft, 75, Noah Gardner, 76 and Quin Grooms, 88. 

The Royals won seven of the 12 tournaments they played. They also had three second-place finishes.

Mason County is back in action at the Kentucky 2A Championships at Owensboro Country Club on September 11-12.

Friday, August 19, 2022

Royals No. 2 in KGCA All-State Points

The Mason County Royals are No. 2 in the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State Points Standings.

Through 10 events, the Royals have accumulated 670 all-state points. 

Marshall County is No. 1 with 700 points. The Marshalls have played in 11 events.

Trinity and Bowling Green are tied for third with 650 points.

In the individual standings, three Royals are in the top 25. Jake Feldhaus is tied for third, Grant Owens is tied for 15th and Trey Cracraft is tied for 24th. 

Mason County is back in action on Saturday in the Johnson Central Invitational at Paintsville Golf Course.


Monday, August 15, 2022

Royals fifth in Madison Central Invitational

With a team score of 300, the Mason County Royals finished fifth out of 17 teams in the Madison Central Invitational Sunday at Gibson Bay Golf Course in Richmond.

Jake Feldhaus finished fourth with a 1-under 71. Trey Cracraft tied for 10th place with a 73. Grant Owens followed with a 75. Noah Gardner shot 82 and Quin Grooms 85.

Tuesday, August 09, 2022

Feldhaus is medalist, Royals win Bronco Invitational

Jake Feldhaus shot a 5-under 67 to claim medalist honors and led the Mason County Royals to a victory in the Bronco Invitational hosted by Frederick Douglass at Kearney Hills Golf Links in Lexington on Monday.

Mason County had a season-best team score of 286.

Grant Owens and Trey Cracraft both shot 71. Quin Grooms followed with a 77 and Noah Gardner carded an 81.

Tuesday, August 02, 2022

Feldhaus medalist, Royals win Cooper Classic

Jake Feldhaus won medalist honors for the first time, Quin Grooms tied for third, all five Mason County golfers shot in the 70s and the Royals won the Copper Classic today at Lassing Pointe Golf Course in Union.

Feldhaus shot an even par 71. Grooms shot a 76. Trey Cracraft and Noah Garner both shot 77 and Grant Owens followed with a 78.

The four best scores are used for the team score (301).

It's Mason County's fourth tournament win. The Royals will play in the Kentucky Cup Invitational at the University Club of Kentucky in Lexington on Wednesday.


Monday, August 01, 2022

Owens is medalist, Royals runners-up in Ashland Invitational

Grant Owens shot a 2-over 72 to win medalist honors and lead the Mason County Royals to a runner-up finish in the Ashland Invitational Tournament today at Bellfonte Country Club.

The Royals had a team score of 305, nine-shots behind the Russell Red Devils.

It's the second time this season that Owens has won medalist honors and it's the second tournament in which Mason County has been the runner-up.

Jake Feldhaus finished third with a 73. Trey Cracraft and Noah Gardner both shot 80 and Quin Grooms carded an 83.

The Royals are back in action Tuesday in the Cooper Classic at Lassing Pointe in Union.

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Cracraft medalist, Royals win Mason County/St. Patrick Invitational

Trey Cracraft shot a 1-under 71 to win medalist honors and lead the Mason County Royals to a victory in the Mason County/St. Patrick Invitational today at Maysville Country Club. 

Jake Feldhaus was the individual runner-up with a 73. Grant Owens shot a 76, Quin Grooms a 79 and Noah Gardner an 81.

The Royals' team score of 299 is their second sub-300 score of the season. In the first eight days of the season, Mason County has won three tournaments and been the runner-up in one tournament.

Next up for the Royals, the Ashland Invitational on Monday at Bellefonte Country Club.



Thursday, July 28, 2022

Royals are runners-up in Cardinal Championship

 The Mason County Royals were the runners-up in the Cardinal Championship today at Winchester Country Club with a team score of 296.

Jake Feldhaus and Grant Owens led the Royals with even par 72s. Noah Gardner shot a 75, Quin Grooms a 77 and Trey Cracraft an 81.

The Mason County/St. Patrick Invitational is Saturday at Maysville Country Club.

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Royals win second tournament is as many days

Two tournaments, two victories in two days for the Mason County Royals golf team

The Royals won the Eagle Trace Invitational hosted by East Carter on Saturday with a team total of 302.

Trey Cracraft and Jake Feldhaus led the Royals with 74s followed by Grant Owens with a 75, Quin Grooms with a 79 and Noah Gardner with an 87.

Next up is the Pendleton Invitational at Pendleton Hills in Butler.

Friday, July 22, 2022

Owens wins medalist honors, Royals win Eagle Trace Invitational

Senior Grant Owens won medalist honors with a 1-under 71 and led the Mason County Royals to a season-opening victory at  the Eagle Trace Invitational today.

The Royals had a team of 304. Trey Cracraft followed Owens' 71 with a 75. Jake Feldhaus shot a 76, Noah Gardner an 82 and Quin Grooms an 86. The top 4 scores are used for the team total.

Mason County is back in action on Saturday in the East Carter Invitational at Hidden Cove Golf Course at Grayson Lake State Park.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Top 5 set for Mason County boys' golf team

The top 5 for the 2022 Mason County Royals golf team are set is three qualifying rounds.

According to a tweet by the golf team, freshman Jake Feldhaus is No. 1, senior Grant Owens is No. 2. senior Trey Cracraft is No. 3. freshman Noah Gardner is No. 4 and sophomore Quin Grooms is No. 5.

The team average for the three qualifying rounds was 296.

The Royals open the season on Friday at the Eagle Trace Invitational near Morehead.