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ICYMI: Northport HS Student Wins Suffolk Gold Golf Championship

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Northport High School junior Padruig Douglas following his Suffolk County individual gold championship win.
Northport High School junior Padruig Douglas following his Suffolk County individual gold championship win. (Courtesy of the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District)

NORTHPORT, NY — Padruig Douglas, a junior at Northport High School, won the Suffolk individual gold golf championship, the school district announced in a news release.

Douglas shot a 5-over-par 77 to earn the win, and he is slated to represent Suffolk County at the New York State championship this June.

"Padruig's win was a great accomplishment," said his coach and NHS math teacher Brian Sundberg, via news release. "I am proud of his determination and impressed by his hard work. He was an absolute pleasure to coach, and I look forward to him being with me another year."

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