BROOKHAVEN — Loyd Star’s Brody Thibodeaux and Kaylin Hester took low medalist honors Tuesday in a Class 1 MHSAA Region 8 district championship. The Hornets took first place in the boys and girls competition and Wesson finished second in girls to qualify for the state championships. 

West Lincoln missed the team qualifier but two Bears advanced to the boys state tournament. Gabe Gennaro and Sherman Hyer shot scores low enough to reach state. 

Enterprise finished last to cap off a growing season for the boys and girl teams. 

Sacred Heart and Resurrection also qualified as teams for boys state. 

The girls state championship will be played at Sunkist Country Club in Biloxi on October 23 and 24 while the boys state championship will be October 30 and 31 at The Clubs at Ole Brook in Brookhaven. 

Final standing boys

1 – Brody Thibodeaux, 66 

2 – Riley Case, 76 

3 – Kayne Case, 77

4 – Casen Easterling, 78 

4 – Gabe Gennaro, 78 

6 – Richard Burks, 79

6 – Philip LaChausse, 79 

8 – Mateo Rouhbakhsh, 81 

9 – Sherman Hyer, 82 

10 – Caden White, 83 

10 – Michael Decoteau, 83 

10 – Nathan Mills, 83 

13 – Sullivan May, 86 

14 – Ethan Keenum, 87

15 – Britton Busby, 89

16 – Trace Tingle, 90 

17 – Ethan Haigler, 94 

18 Jerrod Nations, 98

19 – Cole Jordan, 101

20 – Cooper Jordan, 103 

21 – Carson Temple, 107 

22 – Luke Gennaro, 115 

23 –  Tucker Vining, 121

24 – Mason Vining 131 

Girls final standings 

1 – Kaylin Hester, 78

2 –  Abby Burnette, 96

3 – Bently Roberson, 102

4 – Terra Vining, 109 

5 – Kali Denson, 110 

6 – Ainsley Gennaro, 112

7 – Zoey Ashley, 115

8 – Callie Parker Adams, 117 

8 – Leslie Ann James, 117 

10 – Skyla Veillion, 118 

11 – Jaycee Heard, 120 

12 – Amelia Laird, 123