WATERTOWN – Great Plains Lutheran fired an opening-round 239 Monday and leads by nine strokes at the Class B State Boys’ Golf Tournament at Cattail Crossing.
Platte-Geddes (248), Parker (251), Hamlin (258) and Ipswich (262) round out the top five.
Colman-Egan and Deubrook Area both carded 266s and sit in a tie for seventh.
The Chargers’ Devan Weelborg carded a 4-over-par 76 and sits atop a crowded leaderboard.
GPL’s Nick Hansen, Parker’s Trey Christensen, Platte-Geddes’ Brody Boltjes and Gregory’s JJ Beck are tied for second at 77.
The Panthers’ Noah Fick is sixth following a 78.
The Hawks’ Kade Groos and Aberdeen Chrsitian’s Judah Aderhold are tied for seventh at 79, while Garretson’s Isaiah Mader (80) is in ninth.
Colman-Egan’s Bodee Groos (81) rounds out the top 10.
Chandler Gullickson shot 106 to complete the Hawks’ Day 1 team tally. He’s tied for 103rd. Nate Tolley (121) is tied for 112th.
Nash Colberg paced the Dolphins with an 87 and is tied for 24th. Nick Olson (89) is tied for 33rd and Jack Bandemer (90) is tied for 37th as they rounded out the first-round team score. Luke Urevig (100) is tied for 85th.
Arlington’s Scott Sampson shot 86 and is tied for 22nd, while teammate Trey Ramstad (101) is tied for 87th.
The tourney wraps up today.
Class B State Boys’ Golf Tournament
First Round — Monday
At Cattail Crossing G.C. (par 72)
Team Scores
1, Great Plains Lutheran 239; 2, Platte-Geddes 248; 3, Parker 251; 4, Hamlin 258; 5, Ipswich 262; 6, Aberdeen Christian 263; T7, Colman-Egan 266; T7, Deubrook Area 266; 9, Gregory 267; T10, Chester Area 270; T10, Freeman 270; 12, Howard 276; 13, Philip 287; 14, Newell 289; 15, Deuel 290; 16, Selby Area 294; 17, Faulkton 297; 18, Canistota 301; 19, Potter County 303
Individual Scores
1, Devan Weelborg, Hamlin 76; T2, Brody Boltjes, Platte-Geddes 77; T2, JJ Beck, Gregory 77; T2, Nick Hansen, Great Plains Lutheran 77; T2, Trey Christensen, Parker 77; 6, Noah Fick, Great Plains Lutheran 78; T7, Judah Aderhold, Aberdeen Christian 79; T7, Kade Groos, Colman-Egan 79; 9, Isaiah Mader, Garretson 80; 10, Bodee Groos, Colman-Egan 81; T11, Jaron Pesicka, Parker 82; T11, Noah Hodges, Howard 82; T13, Dylan Northrop, Ipswich 83; T13, Jim Brockel, Bison 83; T13, Stewart Van Zee, Platte-Geddes 83; T16, Aiden Holien, Great Plains Lutheran 84; T16, Chase McDonald, Chester Area 84; T16, Ethan Gilbert, Ipswich 84; T16, Kyler Tvedt, Castlewood 84; T16, Matt Randall, Bridgewater-Emery 84; T16, Isaac Anderson, Bison 84;
T22, Karson VanderVorst, Herreid 86; T22, Scott Sampson, Arlington 86; T24, Bailey Sage, Freeman 87; T24, Braydon Peterson, Lemmon 87; T24, Carter Wells, James Valley Christian 87; T24, Preston Homan, Deuel 87; T24, Nash Colberg, Deubrook Area 87; T29, Payton Foxley, Platte-Geddes 88; T29, Sam Hansen, Great Plains Lutheran 88; T29, Trajan Anderson, Kimball/White Lake 88; T29, Zach Clauson, Ethan 88; T33, Damion Breese, Wall 89; T33, Jett Becker, Aberdeen Christian 89; T33, Carter Libis, Bon Homme 89; T33, Nick Olson, Deubrook Area 89; T37, Carson Pedersen, Hamlin 90; T37, Gavin Zomer, Corsica-Stickney 90; T37, Jack Bandemer, Deubrook Area 90; T37, Noah Cunningham, Faulkton 90; T37, Peyton Nelson, Platte-Geddes 90;
T42, Austin Boomsma, Miller 91; T42, Cody Cavanaugh, De Smet 91; T42, Tryg Aanenson, Freeman 91; T42, Alec Whitney, Jones County 91; T42, Caleb Schneider, Baltic 91; T42, Joe Sazue III, Crow Creek 91; T42, Shad Sharp, Potter County 91; T49, Alex Kasten, Parker 92; T49, Brayden Edwards, Freeman 92; T49, Cole Pry, Chester Area 92; T49, Eli Fogel, Gregory 92; T49, Haeden Uecker, Hamlin 92; 54, Keldon Fitzgerald, Philip 93; T55, Cole Thielbar, Chester Area 94; T55, Collin Fiedler, Selby Area 94; T55, Joey Nugteren, Canistota 94; T55, Nick Sorlien, Viborg-Hurley 94; T55, Nick Wittler, Sully Buttes 94; T55, Sage Ottoson, Chester Area 94; T55, Trew Dejong, Philip 94;
T62, Jacob Messmer, Wessington Springs 95; T62, Luke Peterson, Ipswich 95; T62, Micah Mitchell, Andes Central/Dakota Christian 95; T62, Chase VanDerBoom, Newell 95; T62, Devan Klevan, Sully Buttes 95; T62, Jackson Becker, Aberdeen Christian 95; T62, Jesse McCann, Harding County 95; T62, Nick Babb, Rapid City Christian 95; T62, Ryan Stahl, James Valley Christian 95; T71, John Jackson, Newell 96; T71, Kaden Tyrell, Kimball/White Lake 96; T71, Riley Rankin, Jones County 96; T74, Kalub Carmichael, Howard 97; T74, Lane Hodges, Howard 97; T74, Tyler Kopp, Bon Homme 97; T74, Jon Wilhelmsen, Baltic 97; T74, Tray Hettick, Selby Area 97; T79, Brandon Benike, Castlewood 98; T79, Jayd VanDerWerff, Gregory 98; T79, Andrew Rohrbach, Aberdeen Christian 98; T79, Huttson Wheeldreyer, Newell 98;
T83, Kyler Meyer, Britton-Hecla 99; T83, Taylor Frost, Potter County 99; T85, Luke Urevig, Deubrook Area 100; T85, Keagan Fitch, Philip 100; T87, Tanner Preheim, Deuel 101; T87, Dausyn Pravecek, Freeman 101; T87, Landon Pudwill, Avon 101; T87, Trey Ramstad, Arlington 101; T87, Tyler Ogle, Faulkton 101; T92, Jackson Fiegen, Parker 102; T92, Logan Stoltenburg, Deuel 102; T94, Bryce Frank, Burke/South Central 103; T94, Kaden Mork, Irene-Wakonda 103; T94, Jared Bauman, Selby Area 103; T94, Logan Heinzmann, Canistota 103; T98, Carson Roshone, Canistota 104; T98, Jon Bakke, Gregory 104; T98, Connor Bawdon, Hamlin 104; T98, Hunter Wetz, Newell 104; T98, Joey Johnston, Waubay-Summit 104;
T103, Bennett Cassens, Faulkton 106; T103, Chandler Gullickson, Colman-Egan 106; T103, Ried Hansen, Wall 106; 106, Taylor Edwards, Hill City 108; 107, Andrew Stange, Mount Vernon/Plankinton 109; T108, Trevor Boss, Faulkton 111; T108, Tyson Palmquist, Deuel 111; 110, Jaydon Goebel, Potter County 113; 111, Carson Hamil, Philip 116; T112, Kaden Boettcher, Ipswich 121; T112, Nate Tolley, Colman-Egan 121; 114, Nathanael Turner, Potter County 168; WD, Luke Wells, Crow Creek.
Roger Merriam/Public Opinion photo: Colman-Egan’s Bodee Groos chips during Day 1 action of the Class B State Boys’ Golf Tournament at Cattail Crossing in Watertown. Groos carded an 81 for 10th place after the first 18 holes as the Hawks shot a 266 for a seventh-place tie with Deubrook Area.
