Cedar Catholic JV golf team claims conference title
HARTINGTON — Jay Steffen led the Cedar Catholic JV golf team to a first-place finish last week in the MidStates Conference JV Tournament.
Cedar shot a 387 to easily outdistance second-place O’Neill.
Cedar golfers showed how evenly matched they are as they finished fifth through eighth in the 18-hole tournament.
Team Standings
1. Cedar Catholic, 387; 2. O’Neill, 422; 3. Norfolk Catholic, 424; 4. Boone Central, 454; 5. GACC, 525; (no team scores) Battle Creek, Wayne, Pierce, Crofton.
Top 10
1. Drew Sharpe, Wayne, 90; 2. Caleb Lindgren, Battle Creek, 92; 3. Gavin Yosten, Norfolk Catholic, 92; 4. Ashton Cunningham, Norfolk Catholic, 92; 5. Jay
Steffen, Cedar Catholic, 94; 6. Carter Klug, Cedar Catholic, 97; 7. Kurtis Kathol, 98; 8. Keaton Steffen, 98; 9. Tyler Race, Pierce, 99; 10. Shawn Rinkel, Pierce, 99.
The Cedar JV golfers held their own in a varsity match Saturday at Rolling Hills Golf Course in Wausa.
The JV team earned runnerup honors in a meet that featured varsity teams from 12 area schools.
Ponca won the team title, firing a 368 to best the rest of the competition. Cedar finished in second with a 385, while Hartington-Newcastle was third, shooting a 388.
Isaac Kuehn led the Cedar golfers with an 89 for a fifthplace finish. Harrison Kuehn finished with a 97 for 15th place and Sam Kuehn was next with a 99 for 19th place.
Weston Heine and Charlie Dendinger rounded out the scoring, firing a 100 and 103 respectively.
Standings
1. Ponca, 368; 2. Cedar Catholic, 385; 3. Hartington-Newcastle, 388; 4. Pierce, 391; 5. Plainview, 395; 6. Wausa, 396; 7. Summerland, 403; 8. Niobrara-Verdigre, 408; 9. Randolph, 420; 10. Boyd County, 445; 11. Bloomfield, NTS; 12. Osmond, NTS; 13. Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family, NTS.
Top 10
1. Zach Feranu, Ponca, 83; 2. Micheal Vanness, Wausa, 86;
3. Riley Kaup, Plainview, 87;
4. Reece Morten, Hartington/Newcastle, 88;
5. Isaac Kuehn, Cedar Catholic, 89;
6. Jackson Wachholtz, Pierce, 92;
7. Jacob Stetma, Ponca, 92;
8. Trevor Pettitt, Pierce, 92;
9. Grant Sparkel, Ponca, 93;
10. Turner Dendinger, Hartington/Newcastle, 93;
11. Jon Nissen, Wausa,93;
12. Dayton Sudbeck, Hartington-Newcaltle, 94;
13. Daley Bearinger, Summerland, 95;
14. Alizae Mejia, Plainview, 97;
15. Harrrison Kuehn, Cedar Catholic, 97.
16. Kelton Anderson , Pierce, 98;
17. Tim Atkinson, Boyd County, 99;
18. Kellen Mlnarik, Summerland, 99;
19. Sam Kuehn, Cedar Catholic, 99.
20. Rafe Grebin, Summerland, 99.
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