Virginia teens at golf tryouts rescue family from drowning and then make squad
Summary
Three Virginia teenagers rescued a family of three from drowning in a lake during golf tryouts. After saving them, the teens returned to finish tryouts and made the high school golf team.Key Facts
- The teenagers are Andrew Tuggle (15), Gavin Cain (17), and Jackson Castro (17).
- The rescue happened on July 27 at Culpeper Country Club during Eastern View High School golf tryouts.
- A preschooler and two adults capsized their kayaks and struggled in the lake.
- The teenagers heard screams, quickly ran to the lake, and jumped in to save the family.
- All three victims were wearing life vests; the teens were not.
- The teens brought the family safely to shore before emergency crews arrived.
- After the rescue, the teens returned to dry off and completed their tryouts, earning spots on the golf team.
- Police and the golf coach praised the teenagers’ quick action and bravery.
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