Hornets take 1st at Corey Creek

By: Ed Weaver  /  September 5, 2018  /  Photo: Ed Weaver

The Wellsboro Golf team continued their undefeated NTL season on Tuesday, September 4 by capturing a 1st place finish at Corey Creek.

The Hornets shot a 322 team score to pick up their third consecutive win of the season, and head coach Steve Macensky's 102nd career win. Northern Tioga (336) finished 2nd, North Penn-Mansfield (382) was 3rd, Athens (398) was 4th, Sayre (399) was 5th, and Towanda (438) rounded out the field in 6th.

Senior Ben Barnett earned medalist honors by shooting a season-best 74 (2 over par) to lead the Hornets. Northern Tioga's Tanner Adriance was 2nd overall with a 76 and senior Brandyn Tuttle was 3rd with a round of 79. Northern Tioga's Austin Outman and Tyler Vargeson and and junior Joseph Propheta all tied for 4th with a round of 84 and junior Ty Morral carded an 85 to finish 7th.

Rounding out the scoring for Wellsboro was sophomore Brock Hamblin with a 95 and junior Daniel Mitchell with a 114.

Wellsboro (17-0, 15-0 NTL) will be back in action for a non-league match at Clinton Country Club on Thursday, September 6 and return to league play at River Valley Country Club on Tuesday, September 11.