High school boys golf: Morgan’s Lance Loughton repeats as 3A champ with birdie on No. 18, Richfield wins team title

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Ben Lomond’s Cayson VanBeekum, who came in second, fist bumps Morgan’s Lance Loughton, who came in first, after they competed in the 3A boys golf championships at The Ridge Golf Club on West Valley City on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Richfield won the team category. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News

There were some nervy moments down the stretch, but Morgan’s Lance Loughton did enough Thursday to repeat as 3A medalist.

After lipping out a putt on No. 17 that would’ve given him a one-stroke lead heading into the last hole, Loughton stepped up and sank a birdie putt of similar length on No. 18 to clinch the individual title.

Loughton finished the tournament with a 4-under 136 to edge Ben Lomond’s Cayson VanBeekum, who shot a 3-under 137…

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