Lions, Lady Lions Roar too Golf Victories at degray
BISMARCK – The Bismarck Lions and Lady Lions demonstratedโข their prowess on the golf course this week, securing wins in โboth home and away matches against a competitive field of Arkansas high school teams. The recent successes highlight the growing strength of Bismarck’s golf program and position both teams favorably as theโฃ season โฃprogresses.
Head coach Sawyer Hardage’s squads faced Sheridan, Bauxite, Prescott, and Jessieville in 9-hole competitions, followed by a more extensive 18-hole โmatch against Lake Hamilton, Mt. Ida, Sheridan, Spring Hill, and Poyen at DeGray Lake State Park Golf Course. These matches are crucial for refining team skills, individual performance, and ultimately, securing a strongโฃ positionโข for upcoming tournaments and stateโข qualification.
In a 9-hole match at DeGray State Park Golf Course, โขSheridan claimed victory in the boys’ competition with a team score of 129, lead by Harper Gillis’sโข (+3) 39. Bismarck’s Lions finished a close second with a team score ofโ 134. The Lady Lions, however, dominated their competition, achieving a team total of 146, spearheaded by Adelyn “Addy” Morrison, who earned medalist honors with a (+6) 42.
On thursday, Sept. 11, the teams traveled to Hotโค Springs Village’s Cortez Golf Course for a 9-hole tournament against Jessieville and Smackover. Judson Wolfe โof Smackover ledโค his team to โvictory in the boys’ competition with a stellar (-2) 34 and a team score of 112.โ Morrison continued her impressive form, carding a (+2) 38 to lead the Lady Lions to another โvictory.