Columbus/Spencer boys golf 10th at WIAA Division 2 Arcadia regional

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TREMPEALEAU – The Columbus Catholic/Spencer boys golf team was eliminated from the postseason after finishing 10th at the WIAA Division 2 regional on Tuesday. The meet was hosted by Arcadia.

West Salem (335), Chippewa Falls McDonell/Eau Claire Regis (337), Neillsville/Loyal (341) and Black River Falls (359) earned the sectional qualifying team spots after finishing in the top four. Columbus Catholic/Spencer was 10th with a score of 428.

Nate Knoeck led Columbus/Spencer with a 98, finishing in a tie for 34th.

Sawyer Schmidt of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau was the meet medalist, shooting a 77 and finishing two shots better than West Salem’s Ethan Beal.

The sectional is May 29 at Inshalla Country Club in Tomahawk.

2018 WIAA Division 2 Boys Golf Regional
May 22, at Trempealeau Mountain Golf Course (Host: Arcadia)
*Sectional qualifiers (May 29 at Tomahawk)
Team scores:
*1. West Salem 335; *2. Chippewa Falls McDonell/Eau Claire Regis 337; *3. Neillsville/Loyal 341; *4. Black River Falls 359; 5. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 361; 6. Arcadia 364; 7. Elk Mound 372; 8. Nekoosa 389; 9. Altoona 419; 10. Columbus Catholic/Spencer 428.
Top 10 and Columbus Catholic/Spencer individuals: *1. Sawyer Schmidt (GET) 77; 2. Ethan Beal (WS) 79; *3. Caden Gerzmehle (NEK) and *Grant Curtis (ALT) 80; 5. Jared Weber (NL) 81; 6. Andrew Reis (MR) and Ethan Petersilka (MR) 82; 8. Ryan Schlimgen (WS) and Marshall Pierce (WS) 83; 10. *Erik Guenther (ARC) 84; 34. Nate Knoeck (CCS) 98; 36. Matt Olson (CCS) 101; 43. Gage Stratman (CCS) 112; 45. Zach Dunbar (CCS) 117; 49. Makenzie Hansen (CCS) 126.