Deep field at SDGA Juniors

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HURON — A deep field in eight divisions took to the links at Broadland Creek Golf Course Wednesday, as the South Dakota Golf Association Junior Tour made a stop on the Huron course.
A pair of Huron golfers topped their age/gender group Wednesday, as Alexa Goertz shot a nine-hole total of 68 to share top honors in the 11-and-under girls’π division with Kyley Wirebaugh of Aberdeen.
Huron's Landon Roberts won the boys' 12/13 division, with an 80.
The boys' 11-and-under medalist honors was claimed by Kaden Rylance of Watertown, with a nine-hole score of 43, to take a three-stroke win.
Aberdeen's Leah Gough took the girls' 12-13 division, carding a 94 to edge Huron's Bryn Huber, while fellow Aberdeen golfer Danielle Podoll shot 85 to earn medalist honors in the girls' 14-15 division. Huron's Kenya Bigelow was second and Karlie Bigelow was third.

In the boys' 14/15 division, Samuel Mahowald of Watertown showed the way, carding a 79 to edge Chase McDonald of Wentworth and Landon Moe of Yankton. Huron's Jevin Goertz finished tied for ninth in the division and Ryan Stahl was 15th on the day.
Judah Aderhold of Bath shot the round of the day, equalling par with a 72 to win the 16-18 boys' division over Alex Anderson of Watertown and Gunner St. John of Lake Norden. Wessington golfer Austin Boomsma was fourth and Huron's Mason Rozell took 10th.
And the girl's 16/18 division went to Cassidy Gough of Aberdeen, who won scorecard playoffs over fellow Aberdeen High School teammates Brooklyn Hofer and Sydney Wirebaugh. Wirebaugh won the Class AA State title earlier this month.
Miller golfer Erin Moncur finished in a tie for 7th in the division.

PHOTOS BY MIKE CARROLL/PLAINSMAN

Pictured from left to right: Huron golfer Landon Roberts chips from just off the green Wednesday during a South Dakota Golf Association Junior Tour stop at Broadland Creek Golf Course in Huron. Roberts won his 12-13 age division with an 80 on the day.

Next,  Brynn Huber finished second in the 12-13 girls’ division.

Next, Austin Boomsma of Wessington was fourth in the 16-18 division.

Next, Karlie Bigelow finished third in the girls’ 14-15 division.

And next, Miller’s Erin Moncur chips from some tall grass off the green Wednesday at the SDGA Junior Tour stop at Broadland Creek Golf Course.