Xin, Willcox Earn Match-Play Wins in Golf Opener

In a match-play style environment, Mercersburg’s golf team faced off against Mid-Atlantic Prep League rival Hill at Chambersburg Country Club, with the visiting Blues coming out on top by a 7–2 count.

Ethan Xin ’23 and Cameron Willcox ’21 notched individual victories for Mercersburg.

Full results: 
Billy Gussler (H) def. Laura Schumacher ’21 (M), 7 & 6
Ethan Xin ’23 (M) def. Evan Sun (H), 3 & 2
Lucas Steinmetz (H) def. Kade Venkatesan ’21 (M), 5 & 4
Nick Rafetto (H) def. Jason Jones ’24 (M), 1 up
Cameron Willcox ’21 (M) def. Terry Shao (H), 5 & 4
Marcus Smith (H) def. Azian Subhani ’23 (M), 1 up
Andy Gan (H) def. Jason Huang ’21 (M), 4 & 3
John Ju (H) def. Daniel Zhong ’23 (M), 2 up

Mercersburg’s next match is a neutral-site affair against Virginia Episcopal School Saturday, May 8, at Shenandoah Valley Golf Club in Front Royal, VA.