MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The first WVSSAC state championship of the 2025-2026 academic year will be hosted by Wheeling’s Ogelbay Resort next week. The Jones Course is once again the site for the State Golf Championships. The 36-hole event begins on October 12 and concludes October 15. Class AAAA and Class AAA teams will compete Monday and Tuesday while Class AA and Class A will follow on Wednesday and Thursday.
Eight teams in each class qualified through regional tournaments earlier this week. Additionally, eight individuals not on qualifying teams have advanced to the state tourney.
This is the second staging of a four-class state tournament for this event. Two teams qualified through each region in Class AAA, Class AA and Class A, while four teams qualified for the Class AAAA tournament through both of the north and south regionals.
The Jones Course features a Par 71, 6,605-yard layout.
Hurricane (Class AAAA), Shady Spring (Class AAA), Midland Trail (Class AA) and Charleston Catholic (Class A) will defend their 2025 titles.
Class AAAA qualifying teams:
- Cabell Midland
- George Washington
- Hurricane
- Morgantown
- Parkersburg South
- University
- Washington
- Wheeling Park
Class AAA qualifying teams:
- Bridgeport
- Fairmont Senior
- Greenbrier East
- Hampshire
- John Marshall
- St. Albans
- Shady Spring
- Winfield
Class AA qualifying teams:
- Berkeley Springs
- Logan
- Midland Trail
- Petersburg
- Sissonville
- Tyler Consolidated
- Wheeling Central Catholic
- Wyoming East
Class A qualifying teams:
- Charleston Catholic
- Gilmer County
- Greater Beckley Christian
- Pendleton County
- St. Marys
- Summit Christian Academy
- Tygarts Valley
- Wirt County
Class AAAA qualifying individuals:
- Brody Cochran (Musselman)
- Bradyn Cox (Jefferson)
- Eli Henderson (Martinsburg)
- Barrett Louden (Parkersburg)
- Josh Maynor (Oak Hill)
- Donald Peebles (Martinsburg)
- Braxton Sizemore (Oak Hill)
- Tyler Stover (Woodrow Wilson)
Class AAA qualifying individuals:
- Eli Bailey (Princeton)
- Cooper Evans (Chapmanville)
- Monk Garland (Keyser)
- Dylan Hall (Lewis County)
- Max Malinky (Brooke)
- Blaine Morgan (Princeton)
- Trace Tucker (East Fairmont)
- Anthony Young (South Charleston)
Class AA qualifying individuals:
- Madilyn Buttrey (Williamstown)
- Liam Hunt (Frankfort)
- Guy Meneely (Weir)
- Brycen Morgan (Westside)
- Wattson Nichols (Roane County)
- Eli Short (Westside)
- Nick Tate (Lincoln)
- Elias Turner (Buffalo)
Class A qualifying individuals:
- Nathan Davis (Tucker County)
- Parker Jodon (Wahama)
- Briar Johnson (Wahama)
- Evan Kaczmarek (Madonna)
- Colton McIntyre (Notre Dame)
- Jonaaron Seacrist (Sherman)
- Andrew Simmons (Tucker County)
- Weston Wayne (Richwood)