Mercer Islander, O’Dea golfer helps team to championship | Sports brief

Michael Schaloum, a junior at O’Dea and resident of Mercer Island, was a member of the Irish golf team that recently won the district tournament. O’Dea took the top spot in the SeaKing meet, held Monday, Oct. 17, at Willows Run Golf Course.

Michael Schaloum, a junior at O’Dea and resident of Mercer Island, was a member of the Irish golf team that recently won the district tournament. O’Dea took the top spot in the SeaKing meet, held Monday, Oct. 17, at Willows Run Golf Course.

Individually, Schaloum finished in 11th place at districts after taking second place in the Metro tournament the week before.

Qualifiers from the district tournament will compete in the state competition next May.