The Sleepy Eye boys team recovered from a tough first day at the Minnesota State High School Golf Tournament, held at Pebbles Creed Point in Becker June 15 and 16, to move up two places for a fifth place overall finish.
The Indians shot a 356 on a rainy first day that saw the start of the tournament delayed due to wet conditions. Sleepy Eye carded a 332 on the final 18 holes to jump from seventh the their fifth place finish. Springfield won the meet with a 644, nine strokes better than the rest of the field.
Mitch Laffen placed 30th in the individual standings. He shot rounds of 46-41-39-42 (168).
Tyler Hadley finished 39th with scores of 48-45-41-37 (171). Tyler Netzke 45th 47-45-40-42 (174). Lucas Palm 50th 44-40-46-45 (175). Aaron Zuhlsdorf 48-47-47-45 (187). Jordan Hillesheim81st 43-54-53-49 (199).
Springfield’s Dillon Schultz and CM/C Zak Pendleton tied for third place with a score of 151.