Elk Mound and Colfax still looking to hit their stride

by Samuel Ripp

GLENWOOD CITY — Colfax and Elk Mound competed at Glen Hills on Monday, April 18 with both teams struggling on the afternoon. Colfax took fifth overall and Elk Mound took sixth on the day.

Colfax

On the afternoon the Colfax Vikings were lead by two seniors and one sophomore. Senior Brett Prince had the best day for the Vikings by shooting a 46, with fellow senior, Trevor Seston one shot behind him with a 47. Sophomore Richard Stehling was right there with the top guys as he shot a 48 on the day.

The last two guys on varsity were split by a little more than the top three. Senior, Trey Guillickson had a 53 on the afternoon and senior, Andy Buckley struggled and finished with a 63 on the day.

As a team, the Vikings finished with a total of 194 shots on the day. They finished just three shots behind Glenwood City who finished fourth on the day.

Elk Mound

With the Elk Mound team being very young, they count on three underclassmen, one junior and only one senior to provide the points. In this meet they were lead by junior, Jameson Rubenzer who shot a respectful 46 on the day.

The next three varsity players were all very close and it was the three underclassmen paving the way. Freshman, Maxwell Marquardt added a 51 for the day followed up by fellow freshman, Dillon McLaughlin with a 52. Sophomore, Emily Bartig rounded out the underclassmen by putting up a 54.

Lastly to finish for the Mounders was senior, Colin Svee who finished with a 61 on the day.

As a team, Elk Mound finished last at the meet with a combined score of 203. They will be looking to improve on their team score as the season moves forward.