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Anderson Lang, de Frederick Douglass High School, ganó el título individual del torneo estatal de golf masculino de la Kentucky High School Athletic Association 2026 en el segundo hoyo de desempate, tras terminar con 140 golpes en dos rondas (72 el martes y 68 el miércoles). Es el primer campeonato de golf para la escuela y el primer alumno de Douglass en conseguir un título de este tipo, según Fayette County Public Schools. En el torneo por equipos de otoño, los Broncos de Douglass terminaron terceros en el Region 9, mientras que el torneo estatal femenino de dos días está programado para el 9 y 10 de octubre.
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Anderson Lang of Frederick Douglass High School won the individual title at the 2026 Kentucky High School Athletic Association boys’ golf state tournament on the second playoff hole, according to an announcement from Fayette County Public Schools. Lang shot an even-par 72 on Tuesday and a 4-under 68 on Wednesday, finishing at 140 for the two rounds and forcing a playoff to decide the championship.
The win is a first for Douglass. Lang is the first student from the school to win a golf championship, the district said.
The state tournament is run by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association, which oversees postseason competition for public high schools across the commonwealth. Individual champions are determined by the lowest combined score across the tournament’s rounds, with playoff holes used to break ties at the top.
Douglass’s boys’ team had a strong fall season before the state event. In late September, the Broncos finished third in the team standings at the Region 9 golf tournament, while Henry Clay High School tied for eighth place.
The girls’ two-day state tournament is scheduled for Oct. 9-10. At their region championship last month, Douglass placed fifth overall, and Paul Laurence Dunbar High School’s team finished ninth.
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This article was generated by AI (claude-haiku-5-5) based on source material from Fayette County Public Schools. The original source is available at https://www.fcps.net/post-details/~board/fayette-county-public-schools-news/post/douglass-golfer-takes-state-crown-in-playoff.
