Richmond and Walton win inaugural Maysville Country Club 2-Man Tournament

Corey Richmond and Tanner Walton teamed up to win the inaugural Maysville Country Club 2-Man Tournament last weekend.

Richmond and Walton had a 36-hole total of 25-under 119. They fired a 53 in the opening round.

Mason County golf banquet

The Mason County High School golf banquet was held Tuesday night at the Maysville Country Club. In the photos below the players are (left to right): JV girls co-MVP- Brianna Littleton and Sarah Fite; Varsity girls awards: Most Improved- Lauren Vice, Coaches Award- Bridgit Morris, MVP Tiara Harris; JV boys co-MVP awards- Nathan Cracraft and Tyler Lippert; Varsity boys awards: Coaches Award Jackson Frame, co-MVP-Tanner Walton and Bradley Litzinger, Most Improved- Dee Hampton.

Litzinger is the only local golfer to make the cut at state tourney

Mason County junior Bradley Litzinger was the only local golfer to make the cut at the Leachman Buick & GMC/KHSAA Boys' State Golf Championship. Litzinger shot an 8-over-par 80 Friday at Bowling Green Country Club and made the cut on the number. St. Patrick senior Russell Rigg shot an 81 and missed the cut by one shot. Mason County had a team total of 343, The team cut was 329. Tanner Walton shot an 86. Dee Hampton had an 87. Jackson Frame had a 90, and Tyler Lippert shot a 100. Only the four lowest scores are used for the team total.

Royals, Rigg qualify for state golf tournament

The Mason County Royals and St. Patrick senior Russell Rigg have qualified for the boys' state golf tournament. Mason County was the runner-up in the Region 8 Tournament today at Pendleton County Country Club. The Royals finished eight shots behind Highlands. Bradley Litzinger and Tanner Walton led Mason County with 77s. Rigg shot a 75 and finished in the third place in the individual competition. The Leachman Buick & GMC/KHSAA Boys' State Golf Tournament will be played October 7-8 at Bowling Green Country Club.

Top Individuals (Par 70)

1. Zach Wright, Grant County, 70

2. Hunter Majewski, Highlands, 72

3. Russell Rigg, St. Patrick, 75

4. Tim Livingood, Grant County, 76

5. Bradley Litzinger, Mason County, 77

6. Tanner Walton, Mason County, 77

7. Phoenix Ramsey, Pendleton County, 79

8. Jackson Frame, Mason County, 81, (tied with three others)

Top 3 Teams

1. Highlands 312

2. Mason County 320

3. Grant County 323

(Edited to correct Russell Rigg's score.)

Mason Co. boys and girls golf teams win at Pendleton County

The Mason County boys and girls golf teams posted wins at the Pendleton County Country Club Wednesday. The Royals defeated Pendleton County 150-159. The Lady Royals had a team score of 170 to win a tri-match against Pendleton County (179) and Bourbon County (225). Here are the individual scores:

Royals (9-2-2)

Bradley Litzinger 35

Jackson Frame 37

Tanner Walton 38

Dee Hampton 40

Lady Royals (11-1)

Lauren Vice 37

Bridgit Morris 42

Christen Cropper 44

Christian Arn 47

Royals 11th at Rowan County Invitational

The Mason County boys golf team had a season-low score of 318 and finished 11th out of 28 teams in the Rowan County Invitational at Eagle Trace Golf Course Saturday. Bradley Litzinger led the Royals with a 76. Jackson Frame shot a 78. Dee Hampton had an 81 and Tanner Walton followed with an 83.

Mason Co. boys and girls golf teams beat Montgomery County

The Mason County boys and girls golf teams both posted wins over Montgomery County Wednesday at the Mt. Sterling Country Club. The Royals won 157-159. Tanner Walton led the way with a 37. Dee Hampton shot a 38. Jackson Frame had a 40, and Nathan Cracraft shot a 42.

The Royals are 8-2-2.

Lauren Vice won medalist honors with a 36 to lead the Lady Royals to a 168-225 victory. Bridgit Morris shot a 43. Tiara Harris had a 44 and Christen Cropper and Christian Arn shot 45s. The Lady Royals are 9-1.

Mason County golf update

The Mason County Royals finished third out of eight teams in the Bluegrass East Conference nine-hole tournament Monday. Tanner Walton and Bradley Litzinger were named to the All-Conference Team.

On Saturday, the Mason County boys and girls teams played at Bowling Green Country Club (the si state tournament course). The boys finished ninth out of 31 teams. Dee Hampton led the way with an 80. Litzinger shot an 82. Walton and Jackson Frame had 84s.

The Lady Royals took seventh place in the 21-team tournament. Bridgit Morris shot an 84. Lauren Vice and Christen Cropper followed with 86s.

Mason Co. boys and girls golf teams beat Highlands

The Mason County boys and girls golf teams both beat Highlands today at A. J. Jolly Golf Course in Campbell County. The Royals won by four shots. The Lady Royals posted a 23-shot victory.

Bradley Litzinger was the boys' medalist with a 37. Tanner Walton followed with a 38. Dee Hampton and Connor Osborne added 40s. Tiara Harris claimed medalist honors for the girls with a 43. Christian Arn had a 45. The Royals are 7-2-2. The Lady Royals are 8-1.

Lady Royals win, Royals second in tri-matches at MCC

The Mason County Lady Royals won a tri-match today at the Maysville Country Club today. The Lady Royals had a total of 180. Peebles was second at 218 and West Union was third at 224. Christen Cropper was a co-medalist with a 42. Tiara Harris followed with a 43. The Lady Royals improve their record to 4-1.

The Mason County Royals finished second in a tri-match against Bourbon County and West Union on the front nine at the Maysville Country Club. The Royals (5-1-1) were led by Tanner Walton with a 39 and Jackson Frame with a 40.

Royals beat Scott Co., Lady Royals lose to Lady Cardinals

Tanner Walton fired a one-under-par 35 to win medalist honors and lead the Mason County Royals to a 154-166 win over the Scott County Cardinals Wednesday at Canewood Golf Course in Georgetown. Jackson Frame followed with a 37. Bradley Litzinger and Tyler Lippert had 39s.

The Royals are 4-0-1.

The Mason County Lady Royals lost to the Scott County Lady Cardinals by five shots. The Lady Royals' 161 was their lowest score of the season. Christian Arn led the way with a 38. Tiara Harris and Lauren Vice had 41s. Christen Cropper and Bridgit Morris shot 42s. The Lady Royals are 2-1.

Royals 6th in Madison Central Invitational

The Mason County Royals finished in sixth place out of 16 teams in the Madison Central Invitational Saturday at Battlefield Golf Club in Richmond. Bradley Litzinger led Mason County with a 77. Jackson Frame followed with a 79. Dee Hampton shot an 84. Connor Osborne had an 86. Tanner Walton shot an 87 and Tyler Lippert had a 92.

Mason Co. boys and girls golf teams beat Bishop Brossart

The Mason County boys and girls golf teams both defeated Bishop Brossart Thursday at A.J. Jolly Golf Course in Campbell County. The Royals won 159-172 to improve their record to 3-0-1. Jackson Frame was the medalist with a 36. Bradley Litzinger followed by a 40. Connor Osborne had a 41 and Tanner Walton and Dee Hampton shot 43s.

The Lady Royals won 170-260. Christen Cropper took medalist honors with a 40. Lauren Vice, Tiara Harris and Bridgit Morris shot 44s. Christian Arn had a 47 and Sarah Fite shot a 51.

Lady Royals beat Pendleton Co, Royals tie Wildcats

The Mason County Lady Royals defeated the Pendleton County Lady Wildcats 170-188 Wednesday at Pendleton County Country Club. Bridgit Morris and Christen Cropper shot 41s and tied for medalist. Tiara Harris and Christian Arn had 44s, and Lauren Vice shot a 45. The Lady Royals are 1-0.

The Mason County Royals and the Pendleton County Wildcats tied 162-162. The Royals (2-0-1), were led by Tanner Walton's 39. Bradley Litzinger shot a 40, Connor Osborne had a 41 and Dee Hampton shot a 42.

Royals beat Harrison County by 20 strokes

The Mason County Royals beat the Harrison County Thorobreds 143-163 Monday at the Cynthiana Country Club. The score was Mason County's lowest of the season. Bradley Litzinger led the way with a 5-under-par 31. Tanner Walton shot a 34, Jackson Frame had a 38 and Tyler Lippert shot a 40. The Mason County girls junior varsity team defeated Harrison County 233-273.

Royals beat Harrison County at MCC

Tanner Walton fired a 4-under-par 32 to lead the Mason County Royals to a 23-shot win over the Harrison County Thorobreds today at the Maysville Country Club. The Mason County junior varsity boys and girls teams also defeated Harrison County.

Frame leads Royals to season-opening win

Freshman Jackson Frame was the tournament medalist with a 76 and lead the Mason County Royals to a 17-shot win in the Beechwood Invitational Monday at Fort Mitchell Country Club.

Junior Bradley Litzinger was the second runner-up with a 79. Junior Tanner Walton shot an 83. Sophomore Dee Hampton had a 94, and Seventh grader Tyler Lippert shot a 95.

Walton 3rd, Rigg 4th and Harris 3rd in Northern Kentucky 7-UP Junior Golf Tour Championship

Tanner Walton shot a 77 today at Boone Links and took third place in the boys' 16-18 division of the Northern Kentucky 7-UP Junior Golf Tour Championship. Walton and Millson Adams finished regulation play in the two-day tournament tied at 155, four shots behind the winner Blake Hamilton. Adams won a playoff for second place. Russell Rigg shot an 81 and finished fourth with a two-day total of 158. Tiara Harris shot an 80 today and finished third in the girls' division with a two-day total of 171. Here is a link to the complete results.

Rigg, Walton and Harris make the cut at Northern Kentucky 7-Up Junior Golf Tour Championship

Russell Rigg, Tanner Walton and Tiara Harris made the cut at the Northern Kentucky 7-UP Junior Golf Tour Championship today at Lassing Pointe. Rigg, a rising senior at St. Patrick, shot a 77 and is two shots behind the co-leaders in the boys' 16-18 division. Walton, a rising junior at Mason County, shot a 78 in the boys' 16-18 division. Harris, a rising senior at Mason County, shot a 91 and is tied for fourth place, 12 shots back in the girls' division. Only the top six golfers in each division made the cut. The final round will be played Tuesday at Boone Links. Here is a link to the complete first round results.

(Edited to include Tanner Walton)

Walton wins Northern Kentucky 7-UP Junior Golf Tour event at Tates Creek

Tanner Walton shot a three-over-par 75 and won the boys' 16-17-18 division at the Northern Kentucky Junior Golf Tour event at Tates Creek Golf Club in Lexington today. Several other local golfers competed in the tournament. Here is a link to the complete results.