MANCHESTER – Montezuma’s Class 1A golf team secured an invitation to play against some Class 2A and 3A schools, most from the WaMac Conference, on Saturday, May 6, on the Pin Oak Golf Course near Manchester.
Coach Liesl Roorda said it wasn’t the best day for the Braves, but they showed some competitive drive neverheless.
The Braves were sixth in a seven-team field. Their team score of 327 was 16 strokes behind champion Marion over 18 holes.
Cruz De Jong was low for Monteuzma with a 78. The Braves may not have been super-sharp, but they were consistent.
Saturday, May 6 Invitational
at Pin Oaks Golf Course
Team scores – 1, Marion 311. 2, Columbus Catholic 312. 3, Grundy Center 314. 4, Grinnell 315. 5, Vinton-Shellsburg 319. 6, Montezuma 327. 7, South Tama 371.
Braves scores – Cruz De Jong 78, Jack Erselius 80, Maguire De Jong 81, Owen Cook 88, Brady Boulton 88, Max Anderson 95.