On Friday, April 29, twelve schools gathered together for the Jesse James invitational, held at River Ridge Golf Course in Garretson. Athletes competed against Chester, Colman-Egan, Deubrook, Dell Rapids St. Marys, Elkton/Lake Benton, and Flandreau, to name a few.
Top results included Ryan Flanagan in 7th place with a score of 42 and Cooper Long in 8th place with a score of 42, and Autumn Gaspar received 13th place with a score of 51.
Overall, the boys team took home 3rd place with a total of 129, and the girls team was 5th with a total of 160.
The top girls team was Deubrook at 134 strokes, and top boys team was Chester with 123 strokes.
The varsity team also traveled to Dell Rapids' Rock Run Golf Course last Tuesday, April 26 for the Dell Rapids St. Mary's Invite. Ten schools participated, and the boys took home 3rd place. Flanagan placed 8th with 84 strokes and Dylan Kindt placed 10th with a score of 84.
This week, the teams traveled to Baltic on Tuesday (results not available at press time) and Colman today (Thursday) before hitting the links at River Ridge Golf Course again for the Big East Conference tomorrow (Friday) at 9:00 a.m.
