In a five-team area golf matchup it was the Onaga Buffaloes shooting the best combined four scores to win the team crown at the Vermillion Invitational golf tournament. Onaga shot a 370 as a team a solid 12 strokes better than second place finishers the Linn Bulldogs who notched a 382 as a team. Finishing in third just under a team total of 400 with a 399 was the Sabetha Bluejays JV squad. Rounding out he team scoring was the Washington County Tigers in fourth with a 427 team total and the Mustangs of Valley Heights in fifth with a 476 on the day.

While Onaga the best combined score their highest individual finisher was fourth place were Zak Marten and Devin Schlagel tied each shooting a 92 on the. They were joined by teammates Lucas Heiget, Nathan Bell and Matt Marten in the top 10. Heiget and Bell tied each other on the day with a 93 performance good for seventh place, while Matt Marten tied for tenth with 98.

The best individual performance of an 83, belonged to a member of the Linn Bulldogs, who took second as a team. Zak Voelker shot the 83 on the day good for first place for Linn and five strokes better than any other golfer on the course in the tourney. Voelker was joined in the top 10 by his teammates Kyle Kole and Bailey Jonnas who each tied for tenth, after shooting a 98.

The remaining three other teams saw at least one golfer finish in the top 10 performances of the golf tourney. Sabetha's JV squad was the only other school to notch two more golfers in top 10 performances with Tyler Ulrich and Derek Halls finishing tied for fourth and ninth, respectively after each shooting a 92 and 95. Washington County and Valley Heights each only had one top 10 finisher, but they were in the top three. Washington County Tiger, Tyler Singleton took home second place with an 88 and Valley Heights Mustang, Brenden Dobrovolny third with an 89.

Team Standings: 

1. Onaga           370
2. Linn               382
3. Sabetha JV  399
4. Wash. Co.    427
5. Valley Hts.    476

Top 10 Individual Scoring Performances: 

1. Zak Voelker (Linn)                             83
2. Tyler Singleton (Wash. Co.)            88
3. Brenden Dobrovolny (Valley Hts)   89
4. Zak Marten (Onaga)                          92
    Devin Schlagel (Onaga)                   92
    Tyler Ulrich (Sabetha)                       92
7. Lucas Heiget (Onaga)                      93
    Nathan Bell (Onaga)                         93
9. Derek Halls (Sabetha)                     95
10. Kyle Kole (Linn)                               98
      Bailey Jonnas (Linn)                       98
      Matt Marten (Onaga)                        98