Hornet golfers finish 2nd on home course
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | September 28, 2016
The Wellsboro Golf team came home with a 2nd place finish at Tyoga Country Club on Tuesday, September 27.
The Hornets shot 379 as a team to finish 10 strokes behind Northern Tioga (369). Sayre (397) finished 3rd, Towanda (401) was 4th, Athens (410) was 5th, Northeast Bradford (423) was 6th, and North Penn-Mansfield rounded out the field with a team score of 429.
Sayre's Ryan Murelle earned medalist honors with a round of 82, followed by Wyalusing's Holden Hitchcock with 84. Sopohmore Ben Barnett finished 3rd overall with a score of 85 to lead the Hornets. Sophomore Brandyn Tuttle shot 93, sophomore Taynton Repard finished with 96, freshman Ty Morral shot 105, freshman Joseph Propheta came home with a 112, and sophomore Chris Richardson rounded out the team with a 123.
The Hornets (31-5) sit 3 games back of Northern Tioga (34-2) heading into their final league match at Tomasso's Country Club on Monday, October 3 before Districts start on Thursday, October 6 at Eagles Mere Country Club.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
