State boys golf: Valor finishes second in class 4A, Ranch takes third in 5A

Valor Christian’s Clark wins 4A title

Posted 10/13/11

Boys golf teams from high schools in Douglas County were all over the Class 5A state championship results Oct. 4 and 5 in Grand Junction at Bookcliff …

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State boys golf: Valor finishes second in class 4A, Ranch takes third in 5A

Valor Christian’s Clark wins 4A title

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Boys golf teams from high schools in Douglas County were all over the Class 5A state championship results Oct. 4 and 5 in Grand Junction at Bookcliff Country Club.

Highlands Ranch finished in third place as a team with 449 points. ThunderRidge followed in fourth place, 10 strokes behind the Falcons. Rock Canyon, in its second year of 5A post-season action, finished in sixth place with 462.

The top individual from a Douglas County school was William Hoff of Ponderosa. Hoff finished in a four-way tie for fifth place with a score of 147. Ranch’s Blake Basham also finished among the top 10 in a tie for ninth place having shot 148.

Class 4A

In the Class 4A state meet Oct. 4 and 5 at Pelican Lakes Golf Club in Windsor, Valor Christian walked away as the championship runner-up team with a score of 425, a total of 7 under par.

Wyndam Clark was the 4A state individual champion having shot a 16-under-par 128. Clark managed to play both rounds of the tournament without a single bogey. He shot six birdies in the first round and had an eagle on the No. 2 hole. In Round 2, Clark had six birdies again and booked an eagle on No. 5. He shot par on everything else.

Helping Valor to the runner-up finish was Josh Seiple, who shot 2-over 126 to finish in a tie at ninth place. Seiple shot three birdies the first day of competition and followed up with six more in Round 2. Jake Staiano finished in a tie at 17 having shot 151. He had three birdies in the first round and two more in the second. In Round 2, Staiano shot an eagle at the No. 5 hole.

Last in for the Eagles was Blake Patterson, who tied at 22 with 152. He shot three birdies and an eagle on No. 5 in the first round. Patterson followed up with three more birdies in round two.

Class 5A team results

Regis Jesuit 445 (221-224), Cherry Creek 445 (220-225), Highlands Ranch 449 (219-230), ThunderRidge 459 (221-238), Ralston Valley 461 (223-238), Rock Canyon 462 (226-236), Fossil Ridge 466 (226-240, Greeley West 473 (228-245), Chatfield 476 (234-242), Arvada West 537 (262-275)

5A individual results by team

Castle View

Daniel Becker shot a 162 for the Sabercats to finish in a tie at 55. He shot a birdie on the No. 11 hole in the first round. David Becker finished in a tie at 60 with 163 having shot two birdies in the first round.

Douglas County

Kyler Dunkle was the leader for the Huskies at state this year. He finished in a tie at 20th place with 151 on the scorecard. Dunkle shot three birdies in the first round and another in the second.

Highlands Ranch

Blake Basham finished in a ninth-place tie having shot 148. He had three birdies and an eagle on the No. 1 hole in the first round. He drilled two more birdies in the second. Ryan Pettegrew tied at 23 with two birdies in Round 1 and four the second day. Connor Klein finished in a tie at 27. He managed two birdies in the first round.

Legend

Jordan Daubenspeck wrapped up his appearance at state with a 166 to tie at 67. He birdied the No. 1 hole in the first round and the No. 10 hole in the second.

Ponderosa

William Hoff finished in a fifth-place tie for the Mustangs having shot 147. Hoff shot three birdies in the first round and another in the second. Alex Beaudoin came in at a tie at 60 having shot two birdies in the second round to help him wrap up with 163.

Rock Canyon

Andrew Romano led the Jaguars in a tie at 15 with 150. Romano nailed two birdies in Round 1. Josh Gardella finished in a tie at 23 having shot 153. He had a birdie on the No. 13 hole in the second round. Matt Dalton finished in a tie at 46 with 159. He had a birdie at the No. 11 hole in the first round and managed two others in the second round.

ThunderRidge

Kyle Brockman finished in a tie at 15 with a score of 150. He had two birdies in the first round and another in the second. Quade Mitchell also finished in that tie at 15. Mitchell had three birdies in Round 1. Eric Wendt finished in a 46th-place tie with 159. He had a birdie in the first round at the No. 14 hole. Trevor McCord shot a 178 to finish at 80 overall. He fell into double-bogey trouble in the first round but came up with two birdies in the second.

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