Washington posted a high finish in its first full-fledged boys golf tournament of the season.
The Panthers totaled a 405 using five scores Saturday at the Quincy Invitational at Westview Golf Course.
Austin Worner shot an impressive five-over-par 76 to lead Washington, which edged sixth-place Quincy Notre Dame by two strokes.
Right behind Worner was Sam Norbom with a 77.
Panther Nick McClellan carded an 81 and Trevor Underwood an 82.
The final Washington sum was complete with Cody Smock’s 89.
Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin, with a 381, was four ahead of runner-up Edwardsville for the team championship.
Home opener today: Washington’s first home match of the year is at 3:30 p.m. today at Fairlakes Golf Course against Manual.
The Panthers faced Metamora, which is coming off a 14th-place showing in the Coyote Creek Classic, yesterday in Washburn.


