Marietta High Boys Golf Team Qualifies for State Tournament After 40 Years
The Marietta High boys golf team, nicknamed the "Tigers," has qualified for the state tournament for the first time in 40 years after winning the Division I East District Tournament held at EagleSticks in Zanesville, Ohio.
Parkersburg, WV, October 1, 2026 — The Marietta High boys golf team, known as the “Tigers,” has achieved a significant milestone, securing a spot in the state tournament for the first time in four decades. This historic qualification comes after the team’s victory at the Division I East District Tournament.
The decisive tournament was held at EagleSticks in Zanesville, Ohio. By clinching the top position in this district competition, the Tigers have earned their place among the state’s elite high school golf teams.
This marks a notable achievement for the program, with the team’s last appearance at the state tournament occurring 40 years prior. The exact date of the Division I East District Tournament was not provided.
Further details regarding the specific performance metrics of the team or individual players at the district tournament were not immediately available. The school has not released specific information on the celebration plans or the upcoming state tournament schedule.
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