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West Branch had two golfers finish in the top five on its way to a runner-up finish at the West Liberty Invitational on Tuesday at the West Liberty Golf and Country Club.

McGavin Smith and Bryce Anderson each shot 75 to finish third and fourth respectively as West Branch shot a 314 to finish five strokes behind team champion West Liberty.

The Comets had three golfers in the top five led by individual medalist Cale Daufeldt while finishing atop a crowded leaderboard.

Mid-Prairie was third with a 316 followed by Regina with a 334 and Tipton with a 338.

Ethan Miller shot an 81 and Paxton Tisinger fired an 83 for West Branch.

Regina was led by Noah Clark with an 82 while Brendan Baker and Ben Bian each shot an 83.

West Liberty Invitational

At West Liberty Golf and Country Club  

Team scores – 1. West Liberty 309; 2. West Branch 314; 3. Mid-Prairie 316; 4. Regina 334; 5. Tipton 338; 6. Winfield-Mount Union 346; 7. Calamus-Wheatland 356; 8. Wilton 357; 9. Wapello 363; 10. Durant 365; 11. Camanche 372

Individual leaders – 1. Cale Daufeldt (WL) 74; 2. Cole Daufeldt (WL) 75; 3. McGavin Smith (WB) 75; 4. Bryce Anderson (WB) 75; 5. Cody Seiler (WL) 76; 6. Clayton Davidson (M-P) 77; 7. Bryce Henry (M-P) 78; 8. Grayson Gingerich (M-P) 79; 9. Hunter Daisy (TIP) 80; 10. Barrett Garrison (WAP) 81

West Branch (314) – McGavin Smith 36-39 – 75; Bryce Anderson 38-37 – 75; Ethan Miller 40-41 – 81; Paxton Tisinger 38-45 – 83; Sawyer Jefferies 39-44 – 83; Gavin Oxley 48-45 – 93

Regina (334) – Noah Clark 45-37 – 82; Brendan Baker 42-41 – 83; Ben Bian 41-42 – 83; Daniel Clark 38-48 – 86; Wyatt Kaeding 43-47 – 90; Brady Venzon 46-46 – 92

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