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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Marshfield boys golf team finally got its season started and finished second in the first leg of the Wisconsin Valley Conference Tournament on Friday at the Ridges Golf Course.
Stevens Point won the meet with a score of 333, followed by Marshfield with 342.
Kyle Hoffman of Marshfield was the meet medalist, shooting a 78. Teammate Josh Berres was fifth overall with an 82.
“Kyle’s round included three birdies and an eagle,” Marshfield coach Paul Foegen said. “For the first match of the year I thought we played very well, especially on the first 9 when we shot 163.”
Marshfield will compete at the Sparta Invitational on Saturday and the second leg of the WVC Tournament is scheduled for Tuesday at Greenwood Hills Country Club in Wausau.
2013 Wisconsin Valley Conference Boys Golf Tournament
Leg No. 1, April 26, at the Ridges Golf Course, Wisconsin Rapids
Team scores: 1. Stevens Point 333; 2. Marshfield 342; 3. Merrill 360; 4. Wisconsin Rapids 364; 5. Wausau West 370; 6. D.C. Everest 371; 7. Wausau East 427.
Top 15 finishers (earn points toward conference championship) and other Marshfield finishers: 1. Kyle Hoffman (MAR) 78; 2. Trevor Thomas (SP) 79; 3. James McDonald (SP) 80; 4. Matt Sandquist (WW) 81; 5. Josh Berres (MAR) 82; 6. Taylor Thomas (SP) 85; 7. Joe Benbow (WR) 86; 8. Craig Serchen (MAR), Alex Witt (WE), Coty Guenther (MER) and Max Baranczyk (MER) 87; 12. Derek Tomczik (DC) and Dylan Pitts (DC) 88; 14. Christian McDonald (SP) 89; 15. Drew Pearson (WW) 91; 21 (tie). Evan Schneider (MAR) 95; 23. (tie) Ian Pillai (MAR) 96.