Salisbury Wins A District Golf Title-Lichtenberg's Low Round Leads Marceline To A Runner-Up Finish

photo courtesy of Brad Boyer Alpha Media Moberly

A pair of Lewis & Clark Conference teams advance to state from the Class 1, District 2 boys golf tournament played today (Thur.) at Heritage Hills Course in Moberly. Salisbury posted a team score of 326, which was 27 strokes better than Marceline. Panthers coach Kenny Wyatt said all five were good…

Nolan Gordon led the Panthers with a score of 79, Elliott Carter followed with a round of 80, then it was Jace Carter’s 83, Jaxon Green’s 84, and Tyson Parker’s 87. Coach Wyatt said it’s been a good season….

Marceline edged Canton by one stroke (353-to-354) to be the runner-up team and head to state. Tiger senior Braden Lichtenberg had the low round with a 71….

Lichtenberg said he has been playing well coming into the postseason….

His teammate, Lance O’Dell, had the second best score of the day at 75. Other Tiger golfers going to state are Trenten Schreiner and Hayden Deweese.

Here are other golfers that qualified for state:
Cody Smith, Van-Far 79
Logan Brown, Westran 80
Trevor Biggerstaff, Canton 81
Avery Uhlmeyer, Canton and Carter Johnston, Silex 82
Aidan Grindstaff, Harrisburg 83
Cash Sawyer, La Plata 84
Ethan Blessing, Scotland County 85
Casey Reading, Van-Far and Chaz Lindsey, Clopton 87
Cooper Clark, Milan and Aidan Brockleman, Westran 88

The Class 1 Boys State Golf Championships will be play at the Columbia Country Club on May 15-16th.

post-round interview with Kenny Wyatt….