Tremendous Ten: Bartow Golfer Markie McCann Extends Her Dominance

Thu. October 13, 2011 at 12:45 a.m. | By Solange Reyner

BARTOW SOPHOMORE MARKIE MCCANN,  the only girl from Polk to compete in last year's FHSAA state golf tournament, won the Polk County Girls Golf Invitational last week, shooting a 40 at Lekarica Golf Course. (Photo by ERNST PETERS | THE LEDGER )

By SOLANGE REYNER

THE LEDGER

1 Bartow sophomore Markie McCann won the Polk County Girls Golf Invitational title by shooting a 40 at the Lekarica Golf Course on Oct. 5.

2 Victory Christian senior Demeitre Brim rushed for 121 yards, threw for 133 and had three touchdowns in a 34-29 district win over Lake Mary Prep on Friday. He also had 11 tackles.

3 Ridge Community senior Anthony Parnell rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns Friday in a 33-16 win over Haines City.

4 George Jenkins sophomore swimmer Kyleigh Firman won four events at Lakeland City Meet on Oct. 6 to help the team win its 10th city title.

5 Landmark Christian freshman Keland White rushed for 274 yards and four touchdowns in a 62-30 win over Bishop McLaughlin on Friday. He also had seven tackles.

6 Winter Haven junior kicker Moise Jean was 3-for-3 on field goals of 35, 43 and 49 to help the Blue Devils beat Lake Gibson in a district matchup Friday.

7 Lakeland junior De'drick Gallishaw had 112 yards receiving with two touchdowns Friday in a win over Lake Region.

8 Santa Fe Catholic senior B.J. Knauf rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns in a 21-6 district win over Mount Dora Bible on Friday. Knauf also recovered a fumble.

9 Lakeland Christian freshman T.J. Simmons rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-21 loss to Cardinal Mooney on Friday.

10 Fort Meade junior De'Vante Clark rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-12 win over Frostproof Friday.

[ Ledger Prep Sports Editor Solange Reyner can be reached at 863-802-7526 or solange.reyner@theledger.com. Nominations for Tremendous Ten must be received by Monday each week. ]