A Philomath High boys golf trio made an appearance Thursday at a tournament at Santiam Golf Club near Aumsville with senior Roman Robins and freshmen Conrad Yates and Corbin Black playing 18 holes.
Robins finished with a 44 on the front nine and a 47 on the back for a total of 91, a performance that put him 12th in the individual results. A highlight for Robins occurred on the par-4 seventh hole when he had a birdie.
Yates finished 23rd with a 114 and Black was 26th with a 121.
Cascade won the team title by 13 strokes over runner-up Junction City. Individually, Junction City senior Jackson Roderick won in a close battle over Cascade teammates Grant Hemelstrand, a junior, and Clark Clayton, a senior. Roderick had a six-over 78 with both Hemelstrand and Clayton coming in with a 79.
Philomath’s next competition is scheduled for Monday at Cross Creek Golf Club at Dallas. The varsity players are scheduled to begin at 11:25 a.m.
PHS Boys Golf
Thursday, April 23, at Santiam Golf Club, Aumsville
Team scoring — 1, Cascade 322; 2, Junction City 335; 3, North Marion 357; 4, Stayton 381; 5, Sweet Home 448.
PHS results — 12, Roman Robins 44-47—91; 23, Conrad Yates 58-56—114; 26, Corbin Black 59-62—121.
Note: Philomath did not have a full team to be included in the team scoring.