Hurricane • After settling for second as a sophomore, Snow Canyon’s Triston Gardner vowed to finish his high school career as a state champion.
Two years later, the senior put on a show on the back nine and accomplished his goal, holding on for a two-shot victory Thursday afternoon at the Class 4A boys’ golf state tournament at Sky Mountain Golf Course. Gardner finished the tournament at 72-73—145. Sky View’s Ryan Seamons (75-72—147) took second and Bear River’s Jarett Giles (74-75—149) finished third.
“It feels amazing,” Gardner said while smiling. “With it being my last year, I just had to get it done.