MHS boys golf in 8th; Andrews leads in 1-4A

Midland High sits in 8th place after first round of Region I-6A Tournament; Andrews Gold leads Region I-4A

Apr. 13, 2026 at 10:19pm

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The Midland High boys golf team is in eighth place after the first round of the Region I-6A Tournament in Grand Prairie, while Andrews Gold leads the Region I-4A Tournament in Lubbock. Midland High senior Gilbert Lujan Jr. is tied for 10th individually, while Andrews senior Tucker Smith is tied for the individual lead in the 4A tournament.

Why it matters

High school golf regional tournaments determine which teams and individuals advance to the state championships. Strong performances at the regional level are crucial for teams and players hoping to compete for state titles.

The details

At the Region I-6A Tournament, Midland High shot a 310 as a team, 14 strokes behind third-place Dallas Jesuit. Southlake Carroll leads the field. In the Region I-4A Tournament, Andrews Gold shot 282 as a team, eight shots ahead of second-place Lubbock-Cooper Liberty Red. Andrews senior Tucker Smith and Liberty Red's Jackson Tyler are tied for the individual lead at 5-under par.

  • The first round of the Region I-6A Tournament was played on Monday, April 13, 2026.
  • The first round of the Region I-4A Tournament was also played on Monday, April 13, 2026.
  • The final rounds for both tournaments will be played on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

The players

Gilbert Lujan Jr.

A senior on the Midland High boys golf team, he is tied for 10th place individually after the first round of the Region I-6A Tournament.

Tucker Smith

A senior on the Andrews Gold boys golf team, he is tied for the individual lead after the first round of the Region I-4A Tournament.

Midland High

The Midland High boys golf team is currently in eighth place after the first round of the Region I-6A Tournament.

Andrews Gold

The Andrews Gold boys golf team has an eight-shot lead after the first round of the Region I-4A Tournament.

Southlake Carroll

The Southlake Carroll boys golf team leads the field after the first round of the Region I-6A Tournament.

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What’s next

The final rounds of both the Region I-6A and Region I-4A Tournaments will be played on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to determine the teams and individuals that will advance to the respective state tournaments.

The takeaway

These regional golf tournaments are crucial stepping stones for high school teams and players hoping to compete for state championships. Strong performances here can propel teams and individuals to the state level, where they'll have a chance to cap off their seasons with the ultimate prize.