Hearts Boys Advance to Golf Sectional

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Published on October 3 2017 4:07 pm
Last Updated on October 3 2017 5:32 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

(THE EFFINGHAM HEARTS BOYS GOLF TEAM, LEFT TO RIGHT: COLBY HEATON, COACH JEFF SCHAFER, BRETT KOESTER, JACOB SIGG, RYAN SANDIFER, TATE NIEBRUGGE AND AIDEN BECK)

The Effingham Hearts boys golf team has advanced to Sectional play next week. 

Jeff Schafer's crew hosted Tuesday's regional at Effingham Country Club.

Effingham finished third at the regional with a 341 total, behind Mattoon and Charleston. The squad advances to the Salem 2A Sectional, set for Monday, October 9 at Salem Country Club.

Sophomore Aiden Beck led the way for EHS with an 82, while senior Jacob Sigg shot an 83 and senior Ryan Sandifer fired an 86. Sophomore Tate Niebrugge was the fourth counter with a 90. Also for Effingham, junior Brett Koester shot a 107 and junior Colby Heaton fired a 113.