Pinnacle Won Aguila Open Team Title
The state's top-ranked Division I squad claimed victory at the Aguila Golf Course.
Updated on Sept. 24, 2026 in Golf
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Pinnacle secured the team title at the Aguila Open with a score of 281. Owen Greenough, Nathan Ash, and James Kalinowski finished in a three-way tie for the individual championship.
Why it matters
The tournament featured a competitive field of top-ranked state teams, including the leading Division I and Division II programs. This victory reinforces the current standing of the participating teams as they compete in the state golf circuit.
Pinnacle won with a 281 total, edging out Hamilton which finished with 284. The individual leaders carded a 68, placing them at 4-under-par.
The players
Pinnacle
The institution is recognized as the top-ranked Division I golf team in the state.
Hamilton
The organization is the top-ranked Division II golf team in the state.
Owen Greenough
The golfer finished the tournament with a 4-under-par score to share the individual title.
Nathan Ash
The athlete tied for the individual championship after a strong finish on the back nine.
James Kalinowski
The player tied for the individual championship lead with a final score of 68.
The details
Greenough forced the tie by birdying the 17th and 18th holes, while Ash surged with three birdies in his final five holes. Other top team performances included Millennium at 290 and Salpointe Catholic at 291.
Timeline
September 23, 2026: The Aguila Open took place.
Season Trajectory
This performance cements Pinnacle and Hamilton as the favorites in their respective state divisions as the season progresses. The head-to-head finish helps establish the competitive hierarchy for upcoming regional and state tournaments.
Pinnacle maintains its position as the top Division I team, while Hamilton stays at the front of the Division II rankings. This result forces a recalibration of the leaderboard for those following state high school golf standings.
The takeaway
The Aguila Open highlights the narrow margins at the top of the state's high school golf rankings. Fans can monitor future matchups between these programs as an indicator of which teams are best positioned for upcoming state championship runs.
Further reading
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