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SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Tyce McClain shot a 4-over-par 76 for the low round of the day and the boys 16-18 title at Monday’s Elks Invitational — Tournament of Champions at Shawnee Country Club.
McClain’s father, Ty, won the same event in 1985.
Boys Player of the Year Kyle Sutton defeated Sportsmanship Award winner Ross Dietz in a playoff for second after each shot 77.
Zoey Merritt was the girls 16-18 champ with a 78. Maddie Fleck finished second with an 85.
Boys 14-15 season champ Evan Altenburger won the division tournament Monday with a 78. Davis Maag was runner-up with an 85.
In the nine-hole competition, Alex Bellman won the boys 12-13 title with a 4-over-par 40 and also was the overall season champ. CJ Goffena finished second with a 42.
Marian Nagel was first in the girls 15 & younger competition with a 53 and also was first in the season standings. Lyla Brewer posted a 56 for second.
Girls 16-18 champion Kayla Watkins was the Girls Player of the Year.
Elks Invitational — Tournament of Champions
at Shawnee Country Club (par 72)
Boys 16-18: Tyce McClain 76, Kyle Sutton 77 (won playoff), Ross Dietz 77, Joseph Meyer 82, Isaac Gallmeier 83, Ben Giere 83, Levi Clum 84, Jack Meyer 84, Keaton Schnipke 85, Henry Petersen 87, Louis Magoto 87.
Girls 16-18: Zoey Merritt 78, Maddie Fleck 85, Kayla Watkins 86, Abbie Burden 101, Elle Gable 104, Allison Trego 126. Ella Crosby 126.
Boys 14-15: Evan Altenburger 78, Davis Maag 85, Brody Rosswurm 87, Mathew Dealey 90, Parker Will 92, Tyler Heckman 94, Brooks Taylor 94.
Nine-hole competition (par 36)
Boys 12-13: Alex Bellman 40, CJ Goffena 42, Treg Meyer 44, Parker Langhals 45, Jacob Geier 49, Leyton Goffena 52, Calvin Byrum 54.
Girls 15 & Younger: Marian Nagel 53, Lyla Brewer 56, Grace Meyer 69.
Final Standings (top 10)
Boys 16-18: 1. Kyle Sutton, 50 points; 2. Ross Dietz, 46.5; 3. Jack Meyer, 30; 4. Connor Nartker, 27; 5. Ben Giere, 26; 6. Joseph Meyer, 25; 7. Tyce McClain, 24.17; 8. Isaac Gallmeier, 22; 9. Louis Magoto, 21.67; 10. Keaton Schnipke, 18.
Girls 16-18: 1. Kayla Watkins 97; 2. Maddie Fleck 62; 3. Zoey Merritt 54; 4. Ella Porter 35; 5. Elle Gable 22; 6. Abbie Burden 16; 7. Reagan Brewer 14; 8. (tie) Reaghan McDaniel and Taylor Niedens 13 each; 10. Lexie Honigford 12.
Boys 14-15: 1. Evan Altenberger, 90; 2. Mathew Dealey, 37; 3. Levi Clum, 31; 4. (tie) Davis Maag and Brody Miller, 28 each; 6. Parker Will, 25; 7. Brooks Taylor 20.67; 8. (tie) Tyler Heckman and Brody Rosswurm, 18 each; 10. Henry Petersen 17.
Boys 12-13: 1. Alex Bellman, 75.5, 2. CJ Goffena, 75; 3. Treg Meyer 48; 4. Leyton Goffena, 41; 5. Jacob Geier, 38.5; 6. Parker Langhals, 17; 7. Collin Ellerbrock, 15; 8. Calvin Byrum 14.5; 9. Carter Roessner, 8; 10. Cooper Clark, 6.67.
Girls 15 & Younger: 1. Marian Nagel, 94; 2. Lyla Brewer, 56; 3. Ella Crosby, 28; 4. Allison Trego, 24; 5. (tie) Grace Meyer and Grace Schroeder, 22 each; 7. (tie) Taylor Niedens and Bella Schroeder, 10 each; 9. Madison Ricker, no points.
