RPAC Golfers Compete on Day One of the Class D NSAA State Golf Championships

Whoever from the NSAA ordered the weather in Columbus, good on you. It was a picture-perfect day for the opening round of the Class D NSAA State Golf Championships at Quail Run Golf Course. The RPAC had 23 qualifiers compete, including three teams. Along with great weather, we had a hole-in-one from an RPAC Golfer, too.

Let's check out the team scores and individual scores. In this recap, for the individuals, we will have the RPAC Golfers. For complete individual results, click here.

Imerial

Benkelman

Team Scores

1. Creighton-342

2. North Central-351

3. Johnson Brock-352

4. Loomis-353

5. Archangels Catholic-361

6. Hitchcock County-363

7. Neligh-Oakdale-366

8. Deshler-367

9. Overton-367

10. CWC-368

11. Hi-Line-369

12. North Platte St. Pat's-370

13. Sutherland-373

14. Sandy Creek-382

15. Bloomfield-389

    
    
    

    

    

    
    
    

Hitchcock County

For the Falcons, they had a 363 so far after day one, and they are in 6th place. Jack Baker is T-10th with an 83 after his opening round. Brayden Melchert is T-16th with an 84. Mason Schilke is T-41st and shot a 90. Dylan Kollmorgen shot a 106 and is T-90th. Cale Graham shot a 112 and is 96th.

Hi-Line

The Bulls are in 11th place after the first day with a score of 369. Zach Whittaker is T-27th with an 87. Hudson Weeder is T-51st with a 92, and Gavin Tilson is T-51st with a 92 as well. Parker Schutz is T-72nd with a 98, and Collin Shutts is T-94th with a 111.

Sutherland

The Sailors are in 13th place with a score of 373. Grady Dempcy is T-5th with an 81. Easton Smith shot a 90 and is T-41st, Ryker Copeland is T-48th with a 91, Teagan Fitzpatrick is T-94th with a 111, and Keaton Miller shot a 127 and is 101st.

Cambridge

The Trojans have Micah Gerlach competing, and man, did he have a day. He is in 2nd place, shooting a 77. We visited with him about his play so far. Interviews are brought to you by Acme Printing Company.

Southwest

Houston Billeter had a solid outing, shooting an 83 and is T-10th so far. Billeter was able to have a strong round later in the day.

Paxton

Ethan Hardin for the Tigers is T-51st with a 92 so far. Tristen Hebblethwaite is T-16th, and he is the RPAC golfer who hit a hole-in-one. It was on his second hole of the day, hole 11.

We had the chance to chat with Tristen about it.

Dundy County Stratton

Dante Horner continued his steady play this season. In his opening round, he shot an 84 and is T-16th heading into day two.

Bertrand

Quentin Mumm of Bertrand competed well in his opening round. He shot a 92 and finds himself T-51st.

Medicine Valley

Tyce Pate for Medicine Valley has shot a 94 so far. He is T-63 in the field. Last year his second day at state was awesome, we'll see if he can do it again.

Wallace

Tyson Sullivan of Wallace shot a 103 on the day for his first-round score. He sits T-85th amongst the field.

Tee Times for Day Two. Times are CT.

Hole #1

• Ryker Copeland-Sutherland-9:00 A.M.

• Hudson Weeder-Hi-Line-9:00 A.M.

• Easton Smith-Sutherland-9:20 A.M.

• Mason Schilke-Hitchcock County-9:20 A.M.

• Zach Whittaker-Hi-Line-10:00 A.M.

• Dante Horner-Dundy County Stratton-10:20 A.M.

• Brayden Melchert-Hitchcock County-10:20 A.M.

• Tristen Hebblethwaite-Paxton-10:20 A.M.

• Jack Baker-Hitchcock County-10:40 A.M.

• Houston Billeter-Southwest-10:40 A.M.

• Grady Dempcy-Sutherland-10:50 A.M.

• Micah Gerlach-Cambridge-11:00 A.M.

Hole #10

• Ethan Hardin-Paxton-9:00 A.M.

• Gavin Tilson-Hi-Line-9:00 A.M.

• Quentin Mumm-Bertrand-9:10 A.M.

• Tyce Pate-Medicine Valley-9:20 A.M.

• Parker Schutz-Hi-Line-9:40 A.M.

• Tyson Sullivan-Wallace-10:20 A.M.

• Dylan Kollmorgen-HItchcock County-10:30 A.M.

• Collin Shutts-Hi-Line-10:40 A.M.

• Cale Graham-Hitchcock County-10:40 A.M.

• Teagan Fitzpatrick-Sutherland-10:40 A.M.

• Keaton Miller-Sutherland-11:00 A.M.

To see all of the pairings, click here.