Washington boys, Mt. Pleasant’s Coffman advance to district golf tournament

Demons Roman Roth crowned sectional champion as team advances to district round

MT. PLEASANT — After Wednesday’s 3A sectional golf meet at Mt. Pleasant Golf and Country Club, the Southeast Conference will be represented in two different ways.

The Demons of Washington proved once again why they’re one of the best teams in the state as they picked up the sectional title with a score of 302.

The Demons’ Roman and Rajan Roth were also the sectional medalist and runner-up with scores of 69 and 71, respectively.

With the win, the Demons got an automatic bid to the district round as did Albia who took second with a team score of 319.

Mt. Pleasant will also be represented, not as a team, but in the form of Reece Coffman. Team wise the Panthers finished fifth with a score of 341.

Coffman, along with Mount Vernon’s Stratton Ellyson, earned a spot in the next round after being the top two overall finishers that were not apart of qualifying teams. Coffman ended the day with a score of 78.

Fairfield also took part in the meet, finishing fourth with a score of 341, but it wasn’t enough to get to the next round.

Other team scores for Washington were Drew Conrad, who shot a 77, Teague Mayer an 85, Luke Beenblossom an 86 and Carson Brown an 88.

Fairfield was led by Sam Weaton who ended with an 82. Cason Miller and Landon Nodurft both carded an 86. Andrew Myers had an 87, Archer Krueter a 90 and Luke Thornton a 94.

For Mt. Pleasant, Nate Dismang had an 80. Merrick Lamm finished with 86. Brody Engle closed with 96. Alek Barton had 99 and Sam Frary a 101.

TEAM SCORES

1. Washington, 302

2. Albia, 319

3. Mount Vernon, 323

4. Fairfield, 341

5. Mt. Pleasant, 341

6. Burlington Notre Dame, 368

7. Fort Madison, 369

8. Keokuk, 404