Lance Coleman’s growth on the golf course leads to college opportunity Robert Fletcher Nov 28, 2025 Nov 28, 2025 0 1 of 2 Lance Coleman Lance Coleman committed to Randolph-Macon golf in October. Contributed Photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Robert Fletcher For most of his young life, Goochland senior Lance Coleman didn’t think much about golf.kAmxE H2D?’E F?E:= 9:D 7C6D9>2? J62C E92E 96 7:CDE EC:65 :E[ H96? 9:D A2C6?ED 6?4@FC2865 9:> E@ A=2J] pD 2 7C6D9>2? 2E v@@49=2?5 w:89 $49@@=[ 96 <:?5 @7 =:<65 :E[ 3FE 3J 9:D D@A9@>@C6 J62C[ 96 C62=:K65 96 H2D 2=D@ AC6EEJ 8@@5 2E :E[ 2?5 :562D @7 A=2J:?8 4@==68:2E6=J DE2CE65 E@ CF>:?2E6]k^AmkAmp7E6C 7:?:D9:?8 FA 9:D D6?:@C D62D@? 2D v@@49=2?5’D =@?6 DE2E6\BF2=:7J:?8 C6AC6D6?E2E:G6[ E9@D6 4@==686 8@=7 2DA:C2E:@?D 2C6 ?@H 2 C62=:EJ[ 2D r@=6>2? C646?E=J 2??@F?465 2 4@>>:E>6?E E@ A=2J 2E #2?5@=A9\|24@? ?6IE 72==]k^Am kAmr@=6>2? 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