This year’s 1A thru 6A State Golf Honors were released and WHS did very well in 4A. Congratulations to:
Blake Saffell – 1st team
Deitrek Gill – 1st team
Jace Lawrence – Hon Mention
Laken Smith – Hon Mention
Brett Wyckoff – Hon Mention
STATE 4A GOLF TOURNAMENT UPDATE from DODGE CITY!
Honk your horn and make some noise - the lads at the top are the Wellington Boys!
Our Varsity GOLF BOYS finished 1st at the 4A Regional they hosted today at WGC!
Team Results:
Wellington 319 (4A REGIONAL CHAMPION!)
Augusta 334
Mulvane 359
Rose Hill 378
Winfield 378
Clearwater 404
Individual Results
Blake Saffell - 1st - 69 (4A REGIONAL CHAMPION!)
Jace Lawrence -T3 - 80
Deitrek Gill - 5th - 85
Laken Smith - 5th - 85
Brett Wyckoff - 8th - 86
Peyton Linker - 13th - 90
courtesy pics
From the coach himself... (James Ginter)
Coach James Ginter Tournament Report
"The WHS men's golf team had another successful outing today in the I-35 shootout. This 36-hole tournament included 18 in the morning at Sand Creek Station Golf course in Newton and 18 in the afternoon at Hesston Golf Course.
Caden Lawrence 43 / 1st Place
Kaeden Gill 44 / 2nd Place
Taylon Ellis 46 / 4th Place
Braeden Ybarra 54 / 17th Place
For the 5th consecutive tournament, WHS Varsity Boys Golf finish on top! Today, it was at Cherry Oaks in Cheney. A season low team score of 291 secured the first place finish over 10 other teams. GILL 69 SAFFELL 70 LINKER 74 WYCKOFF 78 SMITH 82 LAWRENCE 85. Great Job Gentlemen!
TEAM RESULTS
Wellington 291
Maize South 303
Andover Central 307
Andover 329
Valley Center 330
Hesston 331
Wichita Trinity 334
Collegiate 339
Augusta 340
WHS Varsity Boys Golf WINS @ Hesston today!
Coach Ginter shares his thoughts on the day…
The ink flowed at WHS Wednesday afternoon...WHS Senior Peyton Linker signed with Southwestern College in Winfield, to play golf this coming school year!
The WHS JV Golf Boys took it to the bank Thursday, finishing 1st at the JV Invitational hosted by Hesston at their Golf Park. The Crusaders walked away with the GOLD, finishing first as a team with 379 strokes.
Finishing 1st individually, WHS's Caden Lawrence with an 80, Kaeden Gill was runner up with an 86, Braedon Ybarra placed 5th and Taylon Ellis 8th! Way cool.
Congratulations gentlemen - awesome showing! GO BIG RED!!
Congratulations to our WHS Varsity Boys Golf Team! How does FIRST PLACE sound for your HOME INVITE? It sounds awesome - great job gentlemen!!
Here are the individual final scores for our Crusaders today at the Wellington Invitational Golf Tournament at WGC! There were "70" participants overall:
1st Deitrek Gill 72
8th Laken Smith 84
10th Brett Wyckoff 85
11th Caden Lawrence 85
Here are results from Monday's varsity tournament at Crestview Country Club in Andover.
The Wellington Crusader Golf Team was able to capture the team championship with a score of 329, in our first tournament of the season.
The WHS Varsity Boys Golf Team captured the AVCTL DIV IV League Championship in a weather shortened 9 hole tournament at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wichita today!!
ROAD TRIP MONDAY - GOLF / SOFTBALL / BASEBALL OUTCOMES
VARSITY GOLF @ COLLEGIATE
TEAM FINISH - 4TH (306)
The WHS Boys Golf Team hosted over a dozen area teams today out at Wellington Golf Club! The Crusaders had a very good day, finishing 2nd (312), just 2 shots out of first behind Goddard (310).
