Area golf teams eliminated at regionals
Published 6:02 am Friday, June 3, 2016
PAW PAW — Dowagiac and Buchanan both failed to advance to next week’s state golf finals after finishing well back in the pack at the Division 3 regional at Lake Cora Hills near Paw Paw Wednesday.
Schoolcraft edged Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian by four strokes (324-328) to win the regional championship. Portland was third at 335.
Dowagiac finished sixth with a 360 and Buchanan 11th with a 393.
Brandywine’s Jordan Mickiewicz also failed to qualify as an individual after shooting a 98.
The top three teams and top three individual advance to the state finals to be held at Forest Akers East on the campus of Michigan State University.
DIVISION 3 GOLF REGIONAL
At Lake Cora Hills, Paw Paw
Medalist
Rhett Schrauben, Portland – 71.
Team scores
Schoolcraft 324, Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian 328, Portland 335, Grand Rapids West Catholic 338, Grand Rapids South Christian 339, Dowagiac 360, Comstock 366, Lake Odessa 368, Olivet 373, Lawton 381, Buchanan 393, Constantine 430.
Dowagiac results
David Brogan 86, Justin Yakim 92, Zach Davis 96, Mitch Warsko 86, Josh Lamphere 99.
Buchanan
Ty Lorance 92, Jacob Graham 93, Parker Saladin 100, Devin Skwiercz 119, Britxon Adkerson 108.
Brandywine
Jordan Mickiewicz 98.
Berrien Springs
Blake Rudlaff 82.