EHS Picks Up First Loss, St. A JV Falls; Roundup

Charleston claimed a 146-152 win to hand Effingham it's first loss of the boys golf season  Thursday at the Effingham Country Club.

"Charleston played great tonight to give us our first defeat," said EHS Coach Jeff Schafer. "The 146 is the best score that has been shot against us in 15 years. Jackson and Anthony had great rounds again. Sean, Brandon and Michael all had career nine hole lows. I am very proud of all of their efforts."

Medalist on the par 36 golf course was Alex Gowin with two under at 34 for Charleston. Also scoring for the Trojans were Nick Wilson 36, Gabe Cox 36 and Sawyer Newell 40.

Scoring for Effingham were Jackson Wendiling 36, Anthony Lechman 36, Anthony Barrett 40 and Sean Sandifer 40. The Hearts are now 4-1 while Charleston stands at 10-1 on the season.

At Effingham

Charleston -- Alex Gowin 34, Nick Wilson 36, Gabe Cox 36, Sawyer Newell 40, Austin Buchanon 40, Colby Horn 43, AJ  Thomas 43, Coleman Engeckes 51

Effingham -- Jackson Wendling 36, Anthony Lechman 36, Anthony Barrett 40, Sean Sandifer 40, Jake Linders 41, Brandon Dahnke 44, Reed Shafer 46, Michael Woltman 50

At Tuscola

St. Anthony dropped a 170-176 loss to Tuscola at the Ironhorse Golf Course in junior varsity action Thursday.

Tuscola's Cameron WEstjohn was medalist for the meet with a 37. St. Anthony's Sam Wortman finished second with a 42. Also scoring for the Bulldogs were Jared Hutchison 43, Kyle Britton 45 and Gus Koester 46.

The Bulldogs are back in action at the Catholic Schools Invite in Alton Saturday.

At Tuscola

St. Anthony -- Sam Wortman 42, JAred Hutchison 43, Kyle Britton 45, Gus Koester 46, Jay Niebrugge 50, Nate Schmidt 51, Nick Behl 51, Cody PIke 56

Tuscola -- Westjohn 37, Couchneouer 42, McCory 45, Heinz 46, Durham 46, Wallace 46, Taylor 48, Campbell 55

At Robinson

Newton picked up a victory in a triangular at Oak Glen Golf Course Thursday. Newton scored a 163 followed by Red Hill (Bridgeport) 183 and Robinson JV 233.

Medalist was Red Hill's Z Breault with a 38. Newton's Elijah Knepper tallied a 39. Also scoring for the Eagles were Phil Blank 40, Evan Brooks 42 and Chris Brody 42.

At Oak Glen

Newton -- Elijah Knepper 39, Phil Blank 40, Evan Brooks 42, Chris Brody 42, Brandon Bigard 45, Anthony Fuesting 52

Red Hill -- Z. Breault 38, M. Tewell 47, A. Hawkins 48, A. Buchannon 50, J. Abell 55, J. Taubler 62

Robinson -- C. Weber 51, J. Darnold 57, J. Britton 62, A. DeDoming 63

Oblong -- G. Kidwell 59, H. Lemman 68

At Windsor

Altamont edged Windsor in play at Angus Links Thursday, 182-189.

Medalist was Windsor's Jason Becker with a 41. Also scoring for the Blue Devils were Jon Luse 42, Tristan Warner 43 and Nik Esslinger 63.

Scoring for the winning Indians were Miles Kopplin 41, Ethan Fitzwilliam 42, Logan Hill 45 and Adam Mayhaus 49. Altamont improves its record to 5-3.

At Angus Links

Altamont -- Miles Kopplin 41, Ethan Fitzwilliam 42, Logan Hill 45, Adam Mayhaus 49, Justin McGinnis 52, Griffin Jackman 54

Windsor -- Jason Becker 41, Jon Luse 42, Tristan Warner 43, Nik Esslinger 63, Luke Baker 72