Golf Roundup: EU, Mount Ayr and NV hitting links hard

CORNING — Mount Ayr’s girls golf golf team kept all of its athletes under a 60 in a strong day at Southwest Valley Monday asAbbey Schafer won a tie over Southwest Valley’s Abbie Wetzel in a card off for medalist honors as both shot a 48 at Happy Hollow Golf Course.

The Raider boys fell to 4-4 with a loss to SWV 183 to 194 as Cole Swenson took medalist honors for the Timberwolves.

Mount Ayr girls team score — 217

Mount Ayr girls cards — Abbey Schafer 48 (tie for medalist; wins card off); Hanna Ackley 52; Abbi Haley 58; Kaitlyn Dolecheck 59; Kylee Smith 59.

SWV Girls cards — Abbie Wetzel 48; Maddi Ballard 57; Sydney Westlake 63.

Mount Ayr boys cards — Lucas Wurster 44; Cayden Lambert 48; Dalton Elwood 50; John Shields 51; Levi Henry 52; Bradley Wurster 64.

SWV boys cards — Avery Kwirant 43; Cole Swenson 39; Brock Bowden 60; Scotty Adcock 57; Connor Shipley 55; Anthony Bynum 48; Gage Barton 54; Sean McCormick 57.

Eagle boys second between Bedford and Central Decatur

AFTON — East Union played host to Bedford and Central Decatur Monday, as the Bulldog boys’ Eli Weed (42) and CD girls’ Kristin Schaff (48) pulled out medalist honors.

The Eagles’ Quinn Eslinger took runner-up honors with a 51.

“Scoring was okay for our teams, but we really need to work on getting up and down around the greens,” East Union coach Dave Campbell. “We are losing to many strokes with bad chipping and putting. Both teams have a big week of golf ahead so we will be getting plenty of time to work on it.”

EU’s Quinn Eslinger took runner-up honors with her 51 on the girls side.

Boys scores — Bedford 180; East Union 191; Central Decatur 196

Girls score — East Union 218.

EU girls cards — Quinn Eslinger 51; (runner-up medalist); Olivia Moore 52; Anna Collins 55; Abby Harper 60; Kate Sutton 68

EU boys cards — Trevor Jones 44; Sanden Cheers 44; Kyle Campbell 50; Matt McGuire 53; Gavin Kline 54; Storm Hoadley 73.

Bedford boys cards — Eli Weed 42 (medalist); Jett Beemer 43 (runner-up); Damien Henry 47; Brennan Sefrit 48; Andrew Hanshaw 48; Ross Spencer 55.

NV at Martensdale-St. Marys

NV girls cards — Megan Russell 61 (third place)

NV Boys cards — Colton Gross 64; Christian Johnson 68; Colton Newbury 70; Ryan Hull 77; Dan Jorgensen 84.