The Xavier High School golf team shot a team total of 293 on Monday to win the CIAC Division I State Championship at Tallwood Country Club in Hebron. The Falcons scored a nine-shot victory over Cheshire enroute to their third straight state title.
Senior Ryan Glen carded four birdies and shot a two-under 70 to finish in second place. Seniors Bennett Cedillo and Jack Dennis both shot one-over 73s to finish in a tie for fourth. Junior Juan Herrera finished the day with a 77.
Thanks to their play throughout the season and their results on Monday, Glen, Dennis, and Cedillo earned All-State honors.
The state championship is the fourth for the golf team and the 80th overall for the Xavier athletic department.