Oaks Christian sophomore Max Emberson wins Southern Section individual golf title
Los Angeles Times -

Sophomore Max Emberson, of Oaks Christian, shot 8-under 64 to win the Southern Section individual golf championship on Thursday at Temecula Creek Inn Golf Course. He held on for a one-stroke victory over Nixon Lauritzen of Temescal Canyon. Emberson finished second at the Northern regional qualifier on Monday. The top four team scores advance to CIF/SCGA Regional tournament on May 22 at Serranos Golf Course. San Marcos, Palm Desert, Orange Lutheran and Oaks Christian move on. Emberson shot...

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