The Hays High Indians came up short in their goal of bringing home a trophy from the 5A state golf tournament at the Wichita Country Club. The Indians shot a 324 to finish sixth which did improve on their eight place finish the two prior years. Kapaun Mt. Carmel wins the team title with a 300. Maize South was second with a 312.
The Indians were led by senior Kaden Beilman and junior Cash Hobson who tied for 26th with an 80. Payton Ruder shot an 81 and tied for 32nd. Kapaun’s Sam Stevens wins the individual title with a 71.
Team Results
1. Kapaun Mt. Carmel 300
2. Maize South 312
3. Bishop Carroll 314
4. St. Thomas Aquinas 314
5. Topeka Seaman 315
6. Hays High 324
7. Blue Valley Southwest 329
8. St. James Academy 330
9. Andover 349
10. Shawnee Heights 353
11. Valley Center 356
12. Salina Central 361
Individual Results
1. Sam Stevens Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel 36-36–72
2. Caleb Haight Wichita-Heights 36-37–73
3. Jack Reilly Lenexa-St. James Academy 35-39–74
4. Wells Padgett Maize-South 39-35–74
5. Luke Hennes Overland Park-St. Thomas Aquinas 41-34–75
6. Jared Burns Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel 39-36–75
7. Matthew Gilbaugh Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel 39-37–76
8. Luke Russell Lansing 37-39–76
9. Mitchell Lummis Tecumseh-Shawnee Heights 38-38–76
10. Ruger Hummel Topeka-Seaman 40-36–76
11. Nick Auer Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel 39-38–77
Zach Pitcher Wichita-Heights 39-38–77
Matt Sander Wichita-Bishop Carroll 36-41–77
Max Iseman Wichita-Bishop Carroll 39-38–77
Troy Hilderhof Overland Park-St. Thomas Aquinas 36-41–77
16. Ben Hadden Shwnee-Mill Valley 41-37–78
Seth Wingerter Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest 39-39–78
Bobby Armstrong Wichita-Bishop Carroll 38-40–78
19. Mason Wages Topeka-Seaman 39-40–79
Alex Graf Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel 39-40–79
Jake Weller Topeka-Seaman 40-39–79
James Pyle Overland Park-St. Thomas Aquinas 39-40–79
Collin Kasitz Maize-South 42-37–79
Jalen Oehlert Shawnee-Mill Valley 41-38–79
Hayden Padgett Maize-South 40-39–79
Hays High Results
T26. Cash Hobson 40-40–80
Kaden Beilman 42-38–80
T32. Payton Ruder 40-41–81
T37. Nathan Romme 43-40–83
T66. Lane Clark 43-46–89
82. Chase Lynd 44-54–98