Smith Second; Regina Sixth After Opening Day at Class 2A State Golf Meet
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WATERLOO – West Branch junior McGavin Smith is second and Regina is sixth after the opening day of the Class 2A state golf tournament on Tuesday at South Hills Golf Course in Waterloo.
Smith fired a one-under-par opening-round 71 on Tuesday and is one stroke behind 18-hole leader Trey Swanson of Rock Valley.
Smith shot an even-par 36 on the back nine to open his round on Tuesday and closed with a one-under-par 35 on the front nine after a birdie on the par-five ninth.
Regina shot a 321 on Tuesday and is sixth in the team standings after the opening 18 holes of the two-day, 36-hole event.
The Regals are 16 shots behind team leader Waterloo Columbus.
Rock Valley is second after the opening round with a 307 followed by Unity Christian and Grundy Center which each shot 313 and Aplington-Parkersburg which shot a 315.
Junior Daniel Clark shot a 76 to lead Regina and is in a tie for 12th place while Brendan Baker shot a 77 for the Regals and is tied for 18th place.
Teddy Melcher and Wyatt Kaeding each shot 84 for Regina.
Class 2A State Golf Meet
At South Hills Golf Course
Team scores – 1. Waterloo Columbus 305; 2. Rock Valley 307; 3. Unity Christian 313; 3. Grundy Center 313; 5. Aplington-Parkersburg 315; 6. Regina 321; 7. Central Lee 324; 8. Central Lyon 328; 9. Shenandoah 332; 10. Clarinda 333; 11. MMCRU 337; 12. Mediapolis 342
Individual leaders – 1. Trey Swanson (Rock Valley) 70; 2. McGavin Smith (West Branch) 71; 3. Benny Waller (Aplington-Parkersburg) 73; 3. Judd Jirovsky (Grundy Center) 73; 5. JJ Martin (Shenandoah) 74; 5. Henry Lane (Grand View Christian) 74; 5. Kellen Clausen (Ridge View) 74; 5. Hunter Polley (West Marshall) 74; 9. Kort Neal (Clarinda) 75; 9. Jaxon Kiewiet (Grundy Center) 75; 9. Max Mudd (Waterloo Columbus) 75; 12. Daniel Clark (Regina) 76; 12. Blake Delagardelle (Hudson) 76; 12. Alex Mudd (Waterloo Columbus) 76; 12. Clayton Juffer (Rock Valley) 76; 12. Camden Brenden (Waterloo Columbus) 76
Regina (321) – Daniel Clark 36-40 – 76; Brendan Baker 38-39 – 77; Teddy Melcher 42-42 – 84; Wyatt Kaeding 42-42 – 84; Luke Klingeman 41-46 – 87; Corbin Daniel 45-45 – 90
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