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NEC Golf Championship Goes to Danvers Golfer
Swampscott was represented by its two captains Trevor Massey and Gino Cresta.
This article was submitted by Swampscott High's Assistant Coach Jim New.
The annual Northeastern Conference Individual Championship was held Tuesday at the picturesque Kernwood Country Club which is situated along the Danvers River.
This gem of a Donald Ross golf course was in pristine condition as 24 high school golfers from the conference (2 from each of the 12 schools) tried to master the slick greens and tight layout of this par 70 course under perfect weather conditions.
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Swampscott was represented by its two captains. Junior Trevor Massey was in contention and finally finished tied for fourth with a fine round of 80.
Senior Gino Cresta was further back with a 91.
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Danvers Senior George Merry was this year's winner by one shot, shooting a 78.
The Big Blue finishes its season with a match against Salem today and the team will send six golfers to the Division Three State Qualifying Tournament at Far Corner on Monday.
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