On Monday, May 9, the K/EV-W girls took home first place in the Paynesville Invitational at Koronis Hills Golf Club. It was another stop on the Central Minnesota Conference tour. The Silverstreak boys shot a 157 to beat Paynesville by 10 strokes. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa was third at 171 and Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City finished fifth at 198. The medalist was Kimball’s Luke Ashbrook, who shot a 37. Paynesville’s Winston Carlson shot a 39 to finish fourth. The Kimball girls won with a score of 235. Paynesville was the runner-up with 256. ACGC’s Brooke Brekke was the medalist with a 45. She beat Kimball’s Avery Maus by six strokes.
Boys’ team scoring
(1) Osakis 157; (2) Paynesville 167; (3) Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 171; (4) Kimball/Eden Valley-Watkins 176; (5) Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 198.
Individual: TOP FIVE – (1) Luke Ashbrook, K, 37; (2t) Chase Triebenbach, O, and Drew Imdieke, O, 38; (4) Winston Carlson, P, 39; (5) Aaron Nack, O, 40; ACGC – (11t) Sam Rouser 43; (21) Bode Brekke 50; (24) Brock Denton 52; (25t) Carson Borchert 53; BBE – (6t) Brady Schwinghammer 41; (9t) Gannon Walsh 42; (11t) Jack Paulson 43; (16t) Spencer Lundberg 45; Paynesville – (4) Carlson 39; (6t) Jayden Scheierl, P, 41; (11t) Isaac Christensen 43; (14t) Gus Johnson 44; (14t) Alex Johnson 44.
Girls’ team scoring
(1) Kimball 235; (2) Paynesville 256.
Individual: TOP FIVE – (1) Brooke Brekke, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 45; (2) Avery Maus, K, 51; (3) Olivia Schneider, K, 60; (4) Olivia Langer, K, 61; (5t) Abigail Weis, P; and Jezmyn Rindahl, P, 62; ACGC – (1) Brekke 45; Paynesville – (5t) Weis 62; (5t) Rindahl 62; (10t) Jayda Younkin 65; (13t) Hailey Ruhoff 67.