May 4, 2024

Goodland wins home invite, three area golfers medal

Goodland, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–Tuesday may have been the best day for golf to this point this year, as several schools made the trip to Goodland for the Goodland Invitational at Sugar Hills Golf Club.

Goodland would take the team title by 13 shots over Colby, while Oakley was right behind Colby in third. Scott City was fifth in the 17-team tournament.

Norton’s Eli Jones would be the tournament champion with a round of 77. From the area, Jackson Rumford from Scott City tied for ninth, Greeley County’s Lincoln Shafer tied for 11th and Scott City’s Matthew Wheeler tied for 14th. 

Team Scores
Goodland 345; Colby 358; Oakley 359; Norton 362; Scott City 371; Ellis 396; St. Francis 396; TMP-Marian 399; Oberlin 402; Hoxie 402; Greeley County 402; Holcomb 409; Atwood 415; Garden City 425; Hays 448; Ulysses 474; Quinter 475

Top 15 Individual
1. Eli Jones, Norton, 77; 2. Easton Fink, Oakley, 79; 3t. Zane Betz, Colby & Barrett Schlosser, Goodland, 82; 5. Braden Bergsma, Goodland, 83; 6t. Austin Carroll, Ellis & Heuer Brungardt, TMP Marian, 86; 8. Braxton Dixson, Atwood, 87; 9t. Jackson Rumford, Scott City & Trent Sheldon, Goodland, 88; 11t. Lincoln Shafer, Greeley County; Gage Wiliby, Oberlin & Kaleb Dixon, Colby, 89; 14t. Matthew Wheeler, Scott City & Isaiah Rosales, Colby, 90

Other Area Results
Garden City: 46t. Kevin Dreiling, 103; 46t. Dayton Brunson, 103; 63. Jacob Noll, 108; 98t. Braden Emish, 131; 101t. Mauro Lara, 142; 103. Zach Stabel, 146
Greeley County: 43t. Braxon Mangan, 102; 49t. Aaron Vestal, 105; 56. Brodey Grubb, 106; 73t. Brandon Peterson, 111; 93. Kyler Wilcox, 124
Holcomb: 22. L. Thyne, 93; 37. J. Mesa, 99; 56t. Bryce Maddox, 106; 73t. Craig Collins, 111; 75t. Jacob Novack, 112; 84t. Bryson Novack, 115
Scott City: 26t. Drew Metzger, 96; 30t. Eli Lisenby, 97; 46t. Tracer Chapman, 103; 68. Cauy Vance, 109
Ulysses: 56t. Saven Rosales, 106; 84t. Blain Coffey, 115; 87t. Jorge Aguilar, 116; 100. Ethan Brollier, 137