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Okoboji Battles in Siouxland Circuit, Indians Win at WC (Golf RoundUp)

In golf, Okoboji hosted the girls tour stop in the Siouxland Conference at Woodlyn Hills, however, it would be the Orabs of Sheldon picking up the league victory. Sheldon shot a 195 team total, finishing ahead of second-place Sioux Center at 199. Okoboji registered a 210, grabbing fourth place. Alex Mankle paced the Pioneers with a 44, good for runner-up honors individually, while Kiley Wermersen was fifth with a 47. The Pioneers also counted a 58 from Erin Richey, and a 61 on the card of Sara Mayer. Carrie Wahlstrom of Sheldon was the meet medalist with a round of 43.

The Siouxland boys met at Central Lyon for a meet that would be won by MOC-Floyd Valley. The Dutch shot a 154, with Rock Valley in second at 156, Sibley-Ocheyedan took third with a 157, and Okoboji was fourth at 159. James Halbur shot a round of 38 to lead the Pioneers and finish in the top five. Wes Berguson shot a 39, Tyler Ohl finished with a 40, and Ben DeMuth contributed a 42. Medalist honors went to Ryan Christy of MOC-Floyd Valley with a 36.

The Spirit Lake girls traveled to Hull and topped Western Christian in Lakes Conference golf, 197-225. Whitney Berkland was atop the leaderboard with a 43. Amanda Williams took second at 46. Spirit Lake also counted two 54’s from Hannah Wiedemeier and Abby Goodenow.

The North Union boys went outside the Cornbelt Conference and suffered a 167-188 loss to North Iowa. The Warriors were paced by a pair of 46’s from Austin Minnmann and Sawyer Doocy.