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Ipswich boys, Miller girls top fields for Region 5B golf titles

Ipswich’s Chet Peterson watches his tee shot on the first hole at Rolling Hills Golf Club at the Lake Region Conference Tournament earlier this season. Peterson helped to lead the Tigers to the Region 5B boys championship on Monday in Pierre. Photo by John Davis taken 5/2/2024

PIERRE – Ipswich had three of the top 11 golfers in the boys’ division on the way to winning the team title, while Miller placed three in the top six positions in the girls’ division to collect that team championship.

Wesley Wittler of Sully Buttes shot a 72 to clip teammate Gavin Colson by one stroke to win the boys’ individual championship. Miller’s Jayce Pugh fired a 75 to win the girls’ individual crown by 10 strokes.

Sully Buttes was runner-up in the boys’ team standings, while Selby Area was second in girls’ team points.

The Ipswich boys were led by Chet Peterson in third with a 75. Teammates Jace Konsor (81) and Tucker Kadlec (82) finished ninth and 11th, respectively.

Olivia Olson of Sully Buttes was second in the girls’ division, followed by Kaihlyn Anderberg of Miller, Olivia Mikkelsen of Potter County, and Taryn Hettick of Selby Area to round out the top five.

Potter County’s Olivia Mikkelsen watches her tee shot on the fifth hole at Moccasin Creek Country Club during the Hub City Invitational earlier this season. Mikkelsen finished fourth at the Region 5B tournament Monday in Pierre. Photo by John Davis taken 4/25/2024

BOYS’ DIVISION

Team Points: Ipswich 238, Sully Buttes 241, Miller 241, Edmunds Central 252, Faulkton 253, Potter County 259, Stanley County 260, Lyman 275, Bowdle 277, Eureka 293, Highmore-Harrold 321, Herreid 326.

Individual Results (top 20 and ties qualify for state)

1, Wesley Wittler, Sully Buttes, 72; 2, Gavin Colson, Sully Buttes, 73; 3, Chet Peterson, Ipswich, 75; 4, Derek Brueggeman, Miller, 76; 5, Drake Mueller, Faulkton, 77; 6, Harrison Beyers, Edmunds Central, 80, 7, Barrett Schweitzer, Stanley County, 81; 8, Seth Hettick, Edmunds Central, 81; 9, Jace Konsor, Ipswich, 81; 10, Oliver Fritzsche, Miller, 82;

11, Tucker Kadlec, Ipswich, 82; 12, Jorryn Heilman, 84; 13, Jaxon Krause, 84; 14, Wiley Cronin, Potter County, 84; 15, Layne Cotton, Faulkton, 85; 16, Wyatt Mortenson, Stanley County, 87; 17, Cooper Oxner, Bowdle, 87; 18, Easton Robbins, 88; 19, Joshua Fargher, Eureka, 88; 20, Trey Machtemes, Faulkton, 91;

21, Aaron Erikson, Lyman, 91; 22, Cade Beitelspacher, Bowdle, 91; 23, Trent Beyers, Edmunds Central, 91; 24, Braxton Yackley, Selby Area, 91; 25, Brendan Bieber, 91; 26, Charlie Deiter, Faulkton, 91; 27, Ian Schweitzer, Stanley County, 92; 28, Spencer Anderson, Stanley County, 93; 29, Max McNeil, Herreid, 93; 30, Luke Norden, Miller, 94;

31, Canyon Garnos, Lyman, 96; 32, Jonas Olson, Sully Buttes, 96; 33, Clark Beyers, Edmunds Central, 97; 34, Cole Beitelspacher, Bowdle, 99; 35, Noah Preszler, Bowdle, 99; 36, Judah Fargher, Eureka, 99; 37, Jace Wager, Potter County, 100; 38, Kellen Griffith, 102; 39, Cory Big Eagle, Lower Brule, 105; 40, Aidan Ferens, Highmore-Harrold, 105;

41, Aaron Ingerson, Eureka, 106; 42, Miles McPeak, Highmore-Harrold, 107; 43, Nate Bass, Ipswich, 109; 44, Caleb Roth, Highmore-Harrold, 109; 45, Kaden Sayler, Herreid, 111; 46, Logan Severson, Sully Buttes, 111; 47, Trake Cowan, Highmore-Harrold, 112; 48, Gavin Meidinger, Herreid, 122; 49, Nosh Ingerson, Eureka, 130; 50, Chason Middletent, Lower Brule, 138; 51, Jade Sazue, 153.

GIRLS’ DIVISION

Team Points: Miller 255, Selby Area 291, Faulkton 318, Eureka 322, Ipswich 339, Potter County 348, Stanley County 391.

Individual Results (top 13 and ties qualify for state)

1, Jayce Pugh, Miller, 75; 2, Olivia Olson, Sully Buttes, 85; 3, Kaihlyn Anderberg, Miller, 86; 4, Olivia Mikkelsen, Potter County, 88; 5, Taryn Hettick, Selby Area, 92; 6, Sydney Asmuss, Miller, 94; 7, Berkley Birney, Sully Buttes, 95; 8, Mollie Simon, Ipswich, 97; 9, Kendall Cermak, Highmore-Harrold, 98; 10, Maize Baumann, Selby Area, 98;

11, Aedyn Raethz, Faulkton, 101; 12, Braylen Baumann, Selby Area, 101; 13, Bailey Brueggeman, Miller, 101; 14, Katelyn Eberhart, Eureka, 103; 15, Anika Mueller, Faulkton, 104; 16, Sydney Bertsch, Eureka 108; 17, Ella Batie, Eureka, 111; 18, Grace Kopecky, Faulkton, 113; 19, Rylee Kleffman, Ipswich, 117; 20, Kasyah Studenberg, Stanley County, 120;

21, Alain Dosch, Eureka, 123; 22, Leah Grabinski, Faulkton, 125; 23, Hailey Usselman, Ipswich, 125; 24, Cadence Hand, Stanley County, 129; 25, Braden Bieber, 130; 26, Great Goebel, Potter County, 130; 27, Emma Sonsteby, Bowdle, 132; 28, Adi Longbrake, Stanley County, 142; 29, Charli Rawden, Ipswich, 152; 30, Josey Hubner, Selby Area, 156.

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