WOSSA SILVER & GOLD!

The boys golf team took the silver medal at WOSSA in St. Thomas on Thursday, October 3rd, just one stroke out of gold, and a trip to OFSAA.

Ben L. continued his stellar play, winning the individual WOSSA championship with a three under par 69, six strokes better than the next closest competitor. Ben has earned the right to represent Medway and the WOSSA conference at the OFSAA golf championships in Kingsville, from October 15th to the 17th.

TVRA CENTRAL CHAMP!

Congratulations to Ben L., who shot an even par 72 to win the TVRA Central Individual Championship by five strokes on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. The team of Ben, Brent S., Noah A. and Jared C. finished tied for first with Oakridge, 11 shots ahead of the third place team. It went to a playoff to determine the tournament champs, where Oakridge finally prevailed on the third sudden death hole. The team advances to WOSSA on Thursday, October 3rd, at St. Thomas Golf & Country Club.

BACK TO BACK!

Thames Valley Spring Championships

The Medway boys' golf team remains dominant in Spring play, winning their second consecutive Spring Championship, by five strokes over Oakridge, at Thames Valley Golf Course on Tuesday, May 28th. Their three player team total of 221 improves their winning total from last year by 18 strokes! Ben L. tore up the course, shooting a 4 under par 66 to win the individual title. Job well done! Ben and Brent will finish the season on Monday at West Haven in the Spring Match Play Championship.

Spring Cancer Fundraising Charity Tournament:

Three teams from Medway took part in the 21st annual Canadian Cancer Society Fundraiser tournament at Fanshawe Golf Course on May 16th. It was a shotgun-scramble format. The boys team scored 65, placing second, while the top girls team shot a 72 to win their second consecutive Leslie Petter Memorial trophy. Our players raised a total of $1313 for cancer education and research, and the tournament raised about $4000 this year, bringing its 21 year total to just over $99000.

SPRING GOLF SCHEDULE and ROSTER

• Medway continues to crush it in the spring season, recently winning the Confederation Spring Classic at FireRock, finishing 2nd at the Cancer Fundraiser with a scramble score of 65, and with Ben L. shooting the low individual score at the Georgian Showcase at National Pines in Barrie.
• May 22, 3:00, Maple Ridge, Stableford, $10, (Ben L., Brent S., Noah A., BOYD, we need one more golfer for this...)
• May 28, 12:30, Thames Valley, TVRA Spring Championship, (Ben L., Brent S., Noah A., Andrew G., BOYD)
• June 4, Spring Match Play Championship, TBD, keep the date clear on your calendar

Medway Places Third at WOSSA!

The Medway Boys' Golf Team competed at WOSSA on Thursday, September 27th, at St. Thomas Golf & Country Club. They came up big, with all players contributing, placing third as a team, one stroke behind Stratford St. Mike's for second. With the possibility of all four players returning for next year, and with three of those players currently in grade nine or ten, the future looks bright for Medway golf. Players will next take to the links for Medway in the Spring. Details will be forthcoming in April.

Medway Places second at TVRA

The Medway Boys' Golf Team placed second at the 2018 TVRA Central tournament held on Tuesday, September 18th at Forest City National Golf Course, and will advance to WOSSA on September 27th, in St. Thomas.

WOSSA:

• Thursday, September 27th, St. Thomas Golf and Country Club (aka Union)
• 9:00 shotgun start
• lunch provided after the round
• Players should inform Mr. Boyd ASAP if there are any transportation difficulties.

All players note: Mr. Matches and I have arranged a practice round at St. Thomas G&CC on Monday, September 24th, after school. Players, including alternates, should see Mr. Boyd for a permission form.

Spring Championship:

The Medway boys golf team of won the annual Thames Valley Spring Championship at the E.V. Buchanan Thames Valley Golf Course on May 29th. With a three player team score of 239, they beat the next best team by 11 strokes!

Spring Cancer Fundraising Charity Tournament:

Four teams from Medway took part in the 20th annual Canadian Cancer Society Fundraiser tournament at Fanshawe Golf Course on May 17th. It was a shotgun-scramble format, and all three boys teams were under par, with our best score of 63, placing us third overall. The girls team won their division, and took home the Leslie Petter Memorial trophy. Our players raised a total of $850 for cancer education and research, and the tournament raised over $4500 this year, bringing its 20 year total to roughly $96000.