All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

High Point Construction takes second-quarter lead in men’s golf

High Point Construction took the early lead in the Buckhannon Country Club Bob Cupp Memorial Golf League’s second-quarter play after defeating First Community Bank, while Stephen Jeran led individual scores.

TENNERTON – Following another rain out last week, the Buckhannon Country Club Bob Cupp Memorial Golf League began second-quarter play on Wednesday with High Point Construction taking the early lead.

High Point Construction defeated First Community Bank by a 25 ½-14 ½ score to take the lead.

First-quarter winner Highland Landscaping resides in second place after a 23-17 victory over Sam’s Pizza while Hank Ellis Insurance is right behind in third place with 22 points after a 22-18 win over Custom Cabinets.

Lisa Cain Edward Jones is in fourth place after downing Feola’s Flowers by a 20 ½-19 ½ score.

Stephen Jeran of Custom Cabinets easily won Low Actual honors with a 35 while Howard Feola and John Egress, both of Feola’s Flowers both shot a 40.

Jeran also claimed Low Net honors with a 30.

The standings, top performers and next week’s schedule.

Standings

Team                                  Points

1. High Point Construction 25 ½

2. Highland Landscaping 23

3. Hank Ellis Insurance 22

4. Lisa Cain Edward Jones 20 ½

5. Feola’s Flowers 19 ½

6. Custom Cabinets 18

7. Sam’s Pizza 17

8. First Community Bank 14 ½

Low Actual – Par 36

Stephen Jeran, Custom Cabinets 35

Howard Feola, Feola’s Flowers 40

John Egress, Feola’s Flowers 40

John Moss, Highland Landscaping 41

Owen Bragg, Sam’s Pizza 41

Lynn Helmick, Lisa Cain Edward Jones 41

Low Net – Par 36

Stephen Jeran, Custom Cabinets 30

John Egress, Feola’s Flowers 32

Scott Williams, Highland Landscaping 32

Kyle Lane, Highland Landscaping 33

Carl Chidester, Hank Ellis Insurance 33

Lynn Helmick, Lisa Cain Edward Jones 33

This Week’s Schedule

High Point Construction vs. Highland Landscaping

Sam’s Pizza vs. First Community Bank

Feola’s Flowers vs. Custom Cabinets

Lisa Cain Edward Jones vs. Hank Ellis Insurance

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