MIHS boys golf wins district, advances to state

October 31, 2023 2:30 pm
Mercer Island High School’s boys golf team advanced to the state championship in May by winning the recent 3A District 2 Tournament. The Islanders shot 292 as a team, which is four-over par, to win the tournament. Elliott Hoang (First-Team All-KingCo) shot a one-under 71 and finished tied for fourth. Jack Besecker shot an even 72 and finished tied for seventh. Wonjoon Seo (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a two-over 74 and finished tied for ninth. Alex Harwood (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a three-over 75 and finished tied for 12th. Hoang birdied the 18th hole to tie Bellevue High for first, which sent it to a tiebreaker that the Islanders won by two shots behind the play of Ryan Jacobson (six-over 78, KingCo Honorable Mention). Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District
Mercer Island High School’s boys golf team advanced to the state championship in May by winning the recent 3A District 2 Tournament. The Islanders shot 292 as a team, which is four-over par, to win the tournament. Elliott Hoang (First-Team All-KingCo) shot a one-under 71 and finished tied for fourth. Jack Besecker shot an even 72 and finished tied for seventh. Wonjoon Seo (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a two-over 74 and finished tied for ninth. Alex Harwood (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a three-over 75 and finished tied for 12th. Hoang birdied the 18th hole to tie Bellevue High for first, which sent it to a tiebreaker that the Islanders won by two shots behind the play of Ryan Jacobson (six-over 78, KingCo Honorable Mention). Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District

Mercer Island High School’s boys golf team advanced to the state championship in May by winning the recent 3A District 2 Tournament. The Islanders shot 292 as a team, which is four-over par, to win the tournament. Elliott Hoang (First-Team All-KingCo) shot a one-under 71 and finished tied for fourth. Jack Besecker shot an even 72 and finished tied for seventh. Wonjoon Seo (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a two-over 74 and finished tied for ninth. Alex Harwood (Second-Team All-KingCo) shot a three-over 75 and finished tied for 12th. Hoang birdied the 18th hole to tie Bellevue High for first, which sent it to a tiebreaker that the Islanders won by two shots behind the play of Ryan Jacobson (six-over 78, KingCo Honorable Mention). Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District