9/29/2026 9:32:00 AM | General, Golf
McCallie golf punched its ticket to the Division II-AA State Championship with a runner-up finish at the East Region Championship.
The Blue Tornado finished with a team score of 2-over-par 290, just three shots behind the regional champion, securing a spot in the state tournament on October 8–9.
McCallie was led by junior JRob Neal, who carded a tournament-low 67 to finish at 5-under par. Neal advanced to a three-hole playoff for the individual medalist title, ultimately finishing runner-up after a chip-in on the third playoff hole.
Pierce Grant also turned in a strong performance, finishing with a 1-under-par 71.
The remainder of McCallie's scoring lineup included Vidur Rajagopalan with a 76, Crue Haisten with a 76, and Casper Johansson with a 77.
With their runner-up finish at the East Region Championship, the Blue Tornado will now turn their attention to the Division II-AA State Championship on October 8–9.
