This team overcame several obstacles to achieve something historic.
Cass Tech became first city school in Detroit to qualify for a state girls golf tournament, according to Detroit Public SchoolsThe Detroit Cass Tech girls golf team became the first city school to qualify for a state finals tournament, according to Detroit Public Schools. Contributed photo.Last week as the Detroit Cass Tech girls golf team was practicing at the Royal Oak Golf Center, it got a visit from former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson.
“It was very meaningful to make it as a team,” said Cass Tech senior Kennedy Watts following the second of two rounds in chilly, wet conditions. “It showed we can succeed, we are making progress and growing.” Cass Tech head coach Martin Siml several of the girls who try out for the team haven’t played golf before.
The biggest tournament of all was a regional tournament on Oct. 10 at West Shore Golf & Country Club in Grosse Ile, where the top-3 teams qualified for the state tournament.
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