Pgh Central & Burgettstown Win WPIAL Boys Golf Championships
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Thursday, October 11, 2012 | 11:20 PM
From 1998 through 2001, Burgettstown captured four straight WPIAL Division II championships. They hadn't won one since, but the eleven year drought ended Thursday as the Blue Devils captured the Class AA crown with Owen Miller leading the way with a 74. Another much longer drought also ended at the Cedarbrook Golf Club in Belle Vernon thanks to Kris Wrights 74 as the Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings won their first ever Class AAA championship.
2012 WPIAL BOYS CLASS AAA TEAM GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP:
Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings 387
Peters Township Indians – 395
Latrobe Wildcats – 406
Bethel Park Black Hawks – 414
Hempfield Spartans – 414
North Allegheny Tigers – 418
WPIAL CLASS AAA Semifinals:
(At Hiland Golf Club – Top 3 Teams Advanced to Finals)
*North Allegheny Tigers – 385
*Peters Township Indians – 385
*Hempfield Spartans – 396
Shady Side Academy Indians – 396
Blackhawk Cougars – 398
Fox Chapel Foxes – 403
Mount Lebanon Blue Devils – 417
Moon Tigers – 425
Hopewell Vikings – 435
Belle Vernon Leopards – 442
(Hempfield beat Shady Side Academy in a 2-hole playoff)
WPIAL CLASS AAA Semifinals:
(At Butlers Golf Course – Top 3 Teams Advanced to Finals)
*Latrobe Wildcats – 374
*Bethel Park Black Hawks – 379
*Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings – 383
Upper St. Clair Panthers – 386
Pine-Richland Rams – 396
Laurel Highlands Mustangs – 403
Mars Fighting Planets – 403
Montour Spartans – 409
Baldwin Highlanders – 410
Kiski Area Cavaliers – 429
Uniontown Red Raiders – 445
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2012 WPIAL BOYS CLASS AA TEAM GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP:
Burgettstown Blue Devils – 411
Sewickley Academy Panthers – 415
Neshannock Lancers – 430
Freeport Yellowjackets – 447
Shenango Wildcats – 447
Winchster Thurston Bears – 458
WPIAL CLASS AA Semifinals:
(At Donegal Highlands Course – Top 3 Teams Advanced to Finals)
*Sewickley Academy Panthers – 387
*Neshannock Lancers – 417
*Winchester Thurston Bears – 428
Kittanning Wildcats – 438
South Park Eagles – 440
Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions – 442
Northgate Flames – 448
Serra Catholic Eagles – 448
Charleroi Cougars – 468
New Brighton Lions – 478
WPIAL CLASS AA Semifinals:
(At Indian Run Golf Course – Top 3 Teams Advanced to Finals)
*Burgettstown Blue Devils – 417
*Freeport Yellowjackets – 418
*Shenango Wildcats – 425
Burrell Buccaneers – 432
Waynesburg Raiders – 436
South Side Rams – 438
California Trojans – 447
Yough Cougars – 449
Quaker Valley Quakers – 454
Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles – 463
Seton-LaSalle Rebels – 471
Tags: Burgettstown
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