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Golf: Pingry sweeps Somerset County Tournament

Lauren Knego

@laurenknego

Pingry's Jake Mayer won the Somerset County Tournament individual title for the third-straight year on Monday.

The Pingry School's boys and girls golf teams swept the Somerset County Tournament, which was held Monday at the Neshanic Valley Golf Course.

On the girls side, junior Ami Gianchandani won the individual title, shooting a seven-under 65, and helped Pingry to the title with a team score of 320. Ridge's Anina Ku, who won the Red Devil Invitational last week, finished second with a two-under 70. Pingry's Christine Shao shot a 72 and finished third.

Ridge finished second with a score of 326, while Mount St. Mary was third with a 359.

Pingry's Jake Mayer won the individual title on the boys side for the third-straight year, shooting a 72. Montgomery's Andrew Kotler finished second with a 73 and Immaculata's Gavin Rau was third with a 76.

The Big Blue won the boys tournament as well, finishing ahead of Bridgewater-Raritan 321-328. Somerville took third with a 331.

GIRLS RESULTS

TEAM SCORES: 1. Pingry 320; 2. Ridge 326; 3. Mount St. Mary 359; 4. Montgomery 362; 5. Bridgewater-Raritan 387; 6. Watchung Hills 411.

INDIVIDUAL SCORES: 1. Ami Gianchandani (Pingry) 65; 2. Anina Ku (Ridge) 70; 3. Christine Shao (Pingry) 72; 4. Grace Cuttone (Mount St. Mary) 77; 5. Meher Mankikar (Bridgewater-Raritan) 78; 6. Marlene Tartaro (Watchung Hills) 80; 6. Carolyn Wang (Ridge) 80; 6. Rosey Li (Montgomery) 80.

BOYS RESULTS

TEAM SCORES: 1. Pingry 321; 2. Bridgewater-Raritan 328; 3. Somerville 331; 4. Watchung Hills 333; 5. Ridge 334; 5. Montgomery 334; 7. Immaculata 345; 8. Gill St. Bernard's 363; 9. Bernards 366; 10. Hillsborough 376; 11. Rutgers Prep 435.

INDIVIDUAL SCORES: 1. Jake Mayer (Pingry) 72; 2. Andrew Kotler (Montgomery) 73; 3. Gavin Rau (Immaculata) 76; 4. Joey Russo (Somerville) 78; 4. Derek Li (Hillsborough) 78; 6. Clement Shao (Watchung Hills) 79; 6. Liam Larkin (Watchung Hills) 79; 6. Steve Albanese (Bridgewater-Raritan) 79; 9. Michael Bliss (Somerville) 81; 9. Noah Graves (Ridge) 81; 9. Tim Walker (Montgomery) 81; 9. Evan Weiner (Bridgewater-Raritan) 81; 9. Kyle Scott (Bridgewater-Raritan) 81.