Miller's Jayce Pugh reacts to a putt on hole No. 7 during the Region 5B Golf Tournament in Huron. Pugh won medalist honors to help lead the Rustlers to the team title. Photo by Mike Carroll/Huron Daily Plainsman
HURON – Miller’s Jayce Pugh earned girls’ medalist honors, while Gavin Colson of Sully Buttes was the boys’ medalist to help lead their respective squads to the team championships at the Region 5B Golf Tournament at Broadland Creek Golf Course on Monday.
Pugh fired a 78 to win the girls’ title by 13 strokes. The Rustlers won the team crown by 19 strokes.
Colson edged four golfers by a single stroke to grab the boys’ title. He shot an 82, while Chet Peterson of Ipswich, Cooper Long of Lyman, Tray Hettick of Selby Area, and Thomas Farries of Sully Buttes all finished with 83s.
The State B Tournament is June 5-6 in Watertown. The girls will be at Cattail Crossing, while the boys will be at Prairie Winds.
Cole Bukaske of Edmunds Central attempts a putt on hole No. 17 during the Region 5B Golf Tournament in Huron. Bukaske finished in a tie for seventh. Photo by Mike Carroll/Huron Daily Plainsman
BOYS’ DIVISION
Team Points: Sully Buttes 250, Edmunds Central 262, Ipswich 264, Faulkton 274, Miller 282, Highmore-Harrold 287, Lyman 287, Stanley County 298, Potter County 303, Bowdle 345, Eureka 415.
Individual Results
1, Gavin Colson, Sully Buttes, 82; 2, (tie) Chet Peterson, Ipswich, 83, Cooper Long, Lyman, 83, Tray Hettick, Selby Area, 83, and Thomas Farries, Sully Buttes, 83; 6, Wesley Wittler, Sully Buttes, 85; 7, (tie) Cole Bukaske, Edmunds Central, 86, and Harrison Beyers, Edmunds Central, 86; 9, (tie) Layne Cotton, Faulkton, 87, and Jace Konsor, Ipswich, 87;
11, (tie) Cooper Oxner, Bowdle, 89, Drake Mueller, Faulkton, 89, Gunner Brueggeman, Highmore-Harrold, 89, Derek Brueggeman, Highmore-Harrold, 89; 15, Seth Hettick, Edmunds Central, 90; 16, James Fritzsche, Miller, 92; 17, Tucker Kadlec, Ipswich, 94; 18, (tie) Hayden Schlosser, Ipswich, 95, and Alex Tanner, Potter County, 95; 20, Marshall Wittler, Sully Buttes, 95;
21, Spencer Anderson, Stanley County, 97; 22, Charlie Deiter, Faulkton, 98; 23, Tate Hoffman, Highmore-Harrold, 98; 24, Easton Robbins, Lyman, 98; 25, Wiley Cronin, Potter County, 98; 26, Ian Schweitzer, Stanley County, 100; 27, Trent Beyers, Edmunds Central, 101; 28, Jorryn Heilman, Miller, 101; 29, Barret Schweitzer, Stanley County, 101; 30, Gus Kopecky, Faulkton, 102;
31, Gavin Nyens, Miller, 102; 32, Chase Hanson, Stanley County, 105; 33, Ryker Choal, Lyman, 106; 34, Jaxon Krause, Potter County, 110; 35, Brendan Bieber, Potter County, 112; 36, Joshua Fargher, Eureka, 113; 37, Cory Big Eagle Jr., Crow Creek, 114; 38, Aaron Erikson, Lyman, 121; 39, Cole Beitelspacher, Bowdle, 124; 40, Miles McPeak, Highmore-Harrold, 124;