Ironton golfers 3rd at SEOAL tourney
Published 2:35 am Wednesday, September 23, 2009
LANCASTER — Marietta ended a long drought and thus ended Ironton’s short reign.
Marietta placed three players on the all-league team as they won their first Southeastern Ohio Athletic League golf championship Tuesday.
Warren was second and defending champion Ironton finished third.
Marietta won the event with a team scored of 310 over the 6,241-yard, par 71 Valley View Golf Course. Warren shot a 315 score while Ironton had a combined 323 total.
Rounding out the team scores were Gallipolis at 326, Logan 331, Jackson 343, Portsmouth 3 64 and Chillicothe 371.
Each team had at least one player earn All-SEOAL honors. Warren’s Brandon Fivecoait shot a 1-under to take medalist honors.
Ironton’s Andy Holtzapfel shot a 77 and Jonathan Williams carded a 78 to earn all-league honors. It was the third straight year Holtzapfel has been All-SEOAL.
Mason Weisgarber shot an 82 for the Fighting Tigers (69-6) followed by Josh Cooke with an 86, Josh Zornes 87 and Josh Mullins had an 89.
Ironton visits Portsmouth Clay Thursday.
SEOAL Golf Results
Team Scores
Marietta 310
Warren 315
Ironton 323
Gallipolis 326
Logan 331
Jackson 343
Portsmouth 364
Chillicothe 371
All-SEOAL
Brandon Fivecoait, Warren 70
Nick Huggins, Marietta 73
Jared Hammons, Marietta 73
Kris Cummings, Logan 74
Morgan Dobbins, Jackson 75
Nick Saunders, Gallipolis 76
Andy Holtzapfel, Ironton 77
Jonathan Williams, Ironton 78
John Lods, Chillicothe 79
Evan Sommer, Portsmouth 80
Dylan Newsome, Jackson 81
Derek Howe, Marietta 81
Marietta (310): Nick Huggins* 36-37=73, Ian Smith 43-42=85, Derek Howe* 40-41=81, Jared Hammons* 37-36=73, Eric Mullins 44-39=83, Brandyn Bailey 47-41=88.
Warren (315): Brandon Fivecoait* 34-36=70, Andrew Lang 43-39=82, Levi Thompson 42-44=86, Ian Zoller 42-43=85, Chase Burrows* 39-39=78, Brad McPherson 46-46=92.
Ironton (323): Josh Zornes 45-42=87, Andy Holtzapfel* 39-38=77, Josh Mullins 43-46=89, Jonathan Williams* 41-37=78, Mason Weisgarber 40-42=82, Josh Cooke 41-45=86.
Gallipolis (326): Nick Saunders* 38-38=76, Jordan Cornwell 39-44=83, Corey Hamilton 40-45=85, Boeing Smith 44-39=83, Rob Canady 42-42=84, Corey Arthur 46-52=98.
Logan (331): Kelly Barrell 44-47=91, Kris Cummings* 39-35=74, Jacob Berry 44-41=85, Taylor Reichling 41-48=89, Tristan Myers 43-40=83, Jordan Fizer 46-46=92.
Jackson (343): Morgan Dobbins* 37-38=75, Dylan Newsome* 41-40=81, Alec Ray 46-46=92, Tyler Williams 46-49=95, Logan Simpson 62-77=139, Josh Wiley 64-60=124.
Portsmouth (364): Evan Sommer* 40-40=80, Ian Rowland 40-47=87, Mitch Gower 44-49=93, Cody Minton 60-62=122, Colin Poage 49-54=103, Levi Porter 49-60=109.
Chillicothe (371): John Lods* 38-41=79, Ian Dennis 47-45=92, Tyler Semancik 52-50=102, Joey Davis 50-61=111, Tyler Morrissey 45-53=98, Gabe Preston 56-57=113.
*-denotes All-SEOAL status.