The Junction City Blue Jay golf team has qualified for the Class 6A State Tournament.
In the regional tournament Monday at Rolling Meadows Golf Course the Blue Jays finished third out of eight teams, with the top three teams advancing to state. Washburn Rural claimed the team title with an overall low score of 307, followed by Manhattan at 324, and Junction City at 345.
Steve Kim led the Blue Jays with a fourth place finish with a round of 75. Other finishes for Junction City included a 12th place finish by Logan Roether with a round of 87, Shane Lee 14th with an 89, Madison Roether 20th with a 94, Trey Reynolds 21st with a score of 96, and Michael Youngs 29th with a score of 113. All of those Blue Jays are now qualified to compete in the state tournament.
The Class 6A State Tournament is scheduled Tuesday, May 26 at Carey Park in Hutchinson.