Alexandria’s Will Jarding places third at SDGA Junior Tour stop in Yankton – Mitchell Republic

YANKTON — A number of Mitchell-area golfers had strong results at the South Dakota Golf Association Junior Tour event at Fox Run Golf Course.

Will Jarding of Alexandria finished in a three-way tie for third place among boys ages 16-18 with a 79. Marshall Widstrom of Mitchell shot an 83 to place eighth, and Landon Weber of Parkston finished tied for 11th with an 84.

Drew Simon of Crooks won the boys event with a 75, and Abbie Westra of Sioux Falls was the girls medalist with a 91.

In girls ages 12-13, Emma Reinesch of Mitchell shot a 104 to place third. Chamberlain’s Trey Speer finished third with a score of 92 in girls 14-15.

Mitchell’s Brooks Aadland won the 9-and-under boys group, shooting a 53 in the nine-hole event, while Winner’s Trigg Haiar shot a 55 to place third. Mitchell’s Griffin Lyle placed fifth in boys 10-11, with a score of 50.

The next stop on the tour is Monday, June 17 at Lakeview Golf Course in Mitchell.

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