{"id":302678,"date":"2026-10-08T23:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T23:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/302678\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T23:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T23:26:08","slug":"hs-golf-scranton-prep-abington-heights-repeat-as-district-2-team-champs-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/302678\/","title":{"rendered":"HS GOLF: Scranton Prep, Abington Heights repeat as District 2 team champs \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo lines up his putt during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-15.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo lines up his putt during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser follows through with a swing during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-20.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-10.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra putts the ball during the District 2...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-17.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra putts the ball during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Athletes walk the golf course during the District 2 Class...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-18.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Athletes walk the golf course during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scranton Prep\u2019s Matthew Haggerty follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-6.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep\u2019s Matthew Haggerty follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser hits the ball during the District 2...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-21.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser hits the ball during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser follows through with a swing during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-11.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Landon Moser follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 Cole Severs watches the ball after hitting it...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-19.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 Cole Severs watches the ball after hitting it during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra follows through with a swing during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-12.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo putts the ball as Dallas\u2019 Josh...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-16.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo putts the ball as Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra watches during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra follows through with a swing during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-13.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas\u2019 Josh Salvaterra follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holy Redeemer\u2019s Connor Hillard hits the ball during the District...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-8.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer\u2019s Connor Hillard hits the ball during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-14.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer lines up his shot during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-23.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer lines up his shot during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abington Heights\u2019 Cole Severs follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-9.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 Cole Severs follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scranton Prep\u2019s Packy James reacts after missing a putt during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-22.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep\u2019s Packy James reacts after missing a putt during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-5.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scranton Prep\u2019s Packy James follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-3.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep\u2019s Packy James follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holy Redeemer\u2019s Connor Hillard follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-4.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer\u2019s Connor Hillard follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-1.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer\u2019s Cole Kramer follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scranton Prep\u2019s Matthew Haggerty follows through with a swing during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CVC-L-GOLF-1009-2.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scranton Prep\u2019s Matthew Haggerty follows through with a swing during the District 2 Class 2A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 22<\/p>\n<p>Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo lines up his putt during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. JASON ARDAN \/ STAFF\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once again, Scranton Prep and Abington Heights rule the links in District 2.<\/p>\n<p>Bobby Stott shot an even-par 71 to claim medalist and help Scranton Prep defeat Holy Redeemer, 295-319, in the Class 2A final of the District 2 Team Golf Championships on Thursday at Fox Hill Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Abington Heights overcame the medalist effort of Ryan Roman to beat Dallas, 310-331, in the Class 3A final.<\/p>\n<p>It is the fourth straight district titles for both Abington Heights and Scranton Prep, which also is the two-time defending PIAA Class 2A champion. Both teams advance to the subregional qualifier against District 4 champions on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Fox Hill. Scranton Prep faces Towanda and Abington Heights gets Jersey Shore. The subregional champion advances to the PIAA Team Championships on Oct. 21 at the Penn State Golf Courses in State College.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the boys subregionals, the girls subregional between District 2 Class 2A champion Tunkhannock and District 4 Class 2A champ Athens is Tuesday at Fox Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Stott shot a 1-over 36 on the front nine and a 1-under 35 on the back nine. District 2 Class 2A champion and defending PIAA Class 2A champ Cole Powell carded a 72 (36-36) for the Cavaliers. Brendan Bell followed with a 74 (36-38) and Jack Pavuk shot 78 (37-41) to round out the scoring. Also for Scranton Prep, Packy James had an 86 (43-43) and Matthew Haggerty had a 92 (45-47).<\/p>\n<p>Liam Gill led Holy Redeemer with a 3-over 74 (36-38). Cole Kramer was next with an 81 (38-43), Brady DePhillips (42-40) and Connor Hillard (41-41) each had 82s. Also for the Royals, Evan Dubaskas (49-43) and Dylan Hughes (46-46) shot 92 apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Logan Gallagher had a 5-over 76 (39-37) to lead the way for Abington Heights. District 2 Class 3A champion Sebastian Meyer had a 77 (41-36), Ryan Boyd carded a 78 (39-39) and William Yoo completed the scoring with a 79 (41-38). Also for the Comets, Cole Severs (41-41) and Connor O\u2019Malley-Kalinoski (41-41) each had 82.<\/p>\n<p>Roman, the District 2 Class 3A runnerup, had an even-par 35 on the front nine and a 2-over 38 on the back in claiming medalist for Dallas. State qualifier Landon Moser was next with an 83 (43-40), Logan Moser had an 85 (45-40) and Josh Salvaterra capped the scoring with a 90 (45-45). Also for the Mountaineers, Charley Bransford had a 95 (47-48) and Cadden Riley had a 100 (52-48).<\/p>\n<p>Dallas advanced to the district team championships by defeating Pittston Area, 322-344, in the Wyoming Valley Conference Class 3A final. Holy Redeemer advanced by beating Tunkhannock, 340-342, in the WVC Class 2A final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Abington Heights\u2019 William Yoo lines up his putt during the District 2 Class 3A team championships in Exeter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[772,305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-302678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-golf","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}