Noel Sims and Lauren Waller take top honors at Bill Dickey Invitational

 

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (June 24, 2015) – The 16th Annual Bill Dickey Invitational, hosted by Ibis Golf & Country Club, wrapped up its 36-hole competition today.

 

Penn State commit Lauren Waller of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, took home top honors in the Girls Division with a two-day total of 149. Alex Wright, originally from Midlothian, Virginia, who now attends the IMG Academy, finished in second place with a total of 155, while Sahara Washington of Universal City, Texas, rounded out the top three with a total of 158.

 

First-round leader Noel Sims, who shot a 2-under-par 70 on Tuesday, fired a 75 today for a two-day total of 145 that was enough to win the Boys Division. Three players tied for second place with a score of 147.

 

This trio included local standout Jeffrey Cunningham of West Palm Beach; Battle Creek, Michigan native Andrew Walker; and Troy Taylor II of Westerville, Ohio.

 

Final Results:

 

Girls Division

1. Lauren Waller, Canonsburg, PA 73-76 +5

2. Alex Wright, Midlothian, VA 75-80 +11

3. Sahara Washington, Universal City, TX 77-81 +14

4. Jordyn Sims, Berkley Lake, GA 77-82 +15

5. Erica Han, Mt. Laurel, NJ 79-81 +16   

 

Boys Division

1. Noel Sims, Phoenix, AZ 70-75 +1

2. Jeffrey Cunningham, West Palm Beach, FL 77-70 +3

2. Troy Taylor II, Westerville, OH 72-75 +3

2. Andrew Walker, Battle Creek, MI 77-70 +3

5. Kendel Hodges, Temecula, CA 76-74 +6