Roberts ties for third at ESD for Tigers

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WATERTOWN — Huron senior Landon Roberts finished in a three-way tie for third place during the Eastern South Dakota Conference Golf Meet held Saturday at Cattail Crossing Golf Course.

Roberts carded a 77 to share the third spot with Will Parson’s of Harrisburg and Ashton Reimnitz of Mitchell.

Jake Olson capitalized on his home course to claim the ESD individual title. He shot a 4-under-par 68 to finish five strokes ahead of Hayden Scott of Harrisburg, who was second at 73.

Nick Bothun of Pierre, Kaden Rylance of Watertown and Ty Lenards of Watertown shared the sixth spot with scores of 78. Finishing in a five-way tie for ninth with scores of 79 were Sawyer Sonnenschein of Pierre, Carter Shawd of Harrisburg, Dawson Vellek of Yankton, Logan Kelling of Brandon Valley and Colby Meyer of Brandon Valley.

Aiden Zavesky shot an 89 to share the 39th spot for Huron.

Rounding out the lineup for the Tigers were Landon Mohr at 107, Peyton Grace at 111 and Luke Eckhardt at 124.

With three of the top eight golfers in the 53-player field, Watertown won the ESD team title with a 305. Harrisburg was second at 310, followed by Pierre at 320, Mitchell at 323 and Yankton at 324.
Huron was ninth at 384.

The Tigers and the rest of the ESD field will close the season with the Class AA State Tournament, which is scheduled for Oct. 4-5 at Broadland Creek Golf Course in Huron.