The Versailles Republican Sports
June 14, 2007

 

'07 High School Boys' Golf Sectional held at Sunrise

Gary Franklin - Sports Editor
The 2007 IHSAA boys' golf season ended for most high school players as sectionals were held this week. The Madison hosted Sectional included individual golfers representing 13 different schools and 12 teams of golfers, at the Sunrise Golf Course on Monday, June 4.
The 13 schools represented were: Madison Consolidated Cubs, South Dearborn Knights, Madison Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers, Jennings County Panthers, Southwestern Hanover Rebels, Milan Indians, East Central Trojans, Lawrenceburg Tigers, Rising Sun Shiners, Jac-Cen-Del Eagles, Restoration Christian, Switzerland County Pacers and South Ripley Raiders.
The earliest tee time was set for 9:30 AM with 3 member units hitting the greens. Madison, South Dearborn and Shawe schools were in the first group to tee off at 8 minute intervals.
The second set of schools represented teed off at approximately 10:10 AM. They included Jennings County, Southwestern Hanover and Milan.
The third and final grouping to tee off got underway at around 10:50 AM and included representatives of Jac-Cen-Del, Restoration Christian, Switzerland County and South Ripley high schools.
The best golf score of the tournament was turned in by Robert Wall of the Madison Shawe Hilltoppers who shot his first 9 holes @33 and the back 9 @ 40 for an 18 hole round of 70 which was 2 under par for the course.
The second best tally was recorded by Kenneth Shelton of the South Dearborn Knights. Shelton scored a 36 on the front 9 holes and a 35 on the back 9 for a total of 71 for the round.
The third place scoring tie was at 73 between Tereshko of Madison Cons, and Plumlee of Jennings County with Tereshko @ 37 on front 9 and 36 on back 9, and Plumlee scoring just the opposite with a round of 36 on first 9 holes and 37 on back 9.
Place finished, team & score
1. Jennings County Panthers 297
2. Madison Cons. Cubs 303
3. Mad. Shawe Hilltoppers 304
4. East Central Trojans 318
5. South Dearborn Knights 319
6. Milan Indians 346
7. Lawrenceburg Tigers 351
8. S'western Hanover Rebels 352
9. Rising Sun Shiners 366
10. South Ripley Raiders 368
11. Jac-Cen-Del Eagles 379
12. Restoration Christian 297
Switzerland County Pacers NTS
The Milan Indian team members and individual scores were; Jeremy Herbert - 82, Joel Jones - 86, Tyler Kirk - 90, Bryan Peters - 88 and Patrick Ruble - 95.
The South Ripley Raider team members and individual scores were; Jerad Rogers - 85, Blake Richmond - 95, Michael Phillips - 95, Jake Waldron - 93 and Justin Clements - 96.
The Jac-Cen-Del Eagle team members and individual scores were; Andrew Wagner - 79, Josh Tunny - 98, Donald Lows - 98, Ethan Harmeyer - 105 and Tyler Powers - 104.
Golf Sectional results
3rd place low medalist -
Justin Tereshko of
Madison Cons. Cubs
Tereshko & Tyler Plumlee of the Jennings County Panthers were tied at 73 after 18 holes, forcing a sudden death playoff where Tereshko won on the 3rd playoff hole.
Teams advancing to Regional
Jennings County - 297
Madison Cons. - 303
Shawe Memorial - 304
Four Individuals advanced to Regional competition
1. Kenneth Shelton - 71
South Dearborn Knights
2. Jacob Napier - 74
East Central Trojans
3. Zachery Stewart - 79
South Dearborn Knights
4. Andrew Wagner - 79
Jac-Cen-Del Eagles

GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO Eagle Wagner prepares for a putt attempt.

 

GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO Jac-Cen-Del Eagle senior, Andrew Wagner, shot his way into the individual competition at the regional, with his 18 hole round of 79.

 

GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO A familiar sight for the Raiders and their faithful fans as pitcher Michael Fear and catcher Josh Cumberworth discuss strategy.