Rochester’s Heishman takes medalist, but Culver Academy wins 3-way dual

Parker leads Valley with 38

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys golf

Isaac Heishman Wes Parker

Culver Academy 159, Tippecanoe Valley 165, Rochester 166 (Thursday): Rochester’s Isaac Heishman shot an even-par 36 to earn medalist honors over the back nine at Round Barn Golf Club at Mill Creek Thursday, but Culver Academy claimed the win, and the Zebras had to settle for third.

Heishman’s round included birdies on Nos. 10 and 17. He also had bogeys on Nos. 16 and 18 and five pars.

Ashton Musselman added a 41, Jack Reffett had a 44, and Brevin Nicholson and Adam Reinhold each had a 45.

Valley’s Wes Parker tallied a 38 to lead Valley and finish in a tie for second behind Heishman among all golfers. Parker birdied the par-5 11th hole and the par-4 17th. Other Valley players included Kyzer Hughes’ 41, Nash Bouse’s 43, Dane Scacco’s 43 and Thad Shambaugh’s 45.

Grady Sullivan and Gavin Wipert each had a 38 for Culver Academy.

Will Parker led the Valley JV with a 47. Valley was the only school to have a complete JV team, and they shot a 210.

at Round Barn Golf Club at Mill Creek Thursday (back nine, par 36)

Culver Academy 159, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 165, ROCHESTER 166

CULVER ACADEMY (159): Sullivan 38, Wipert 38, Rincon 40, Hall 43, (Woelk 43), (Price 44)

VALLEY (165): Wes Parker 38, Kyzer Hughes 41, Nash Bouse 43, Dane Scacco 43, (Thad Shambaugh 45), (Noah Mellott 52)

ROCHESTER (166): Isaac Heishman 36, Ashton Musselman 41, Jack Reffett 44, Brevin Nicholson 45, (Adam Reinhold 45), (Parker Brown 48)

VALLEY JV (210): Will Parker 47, William Mellott 48, Tanner Glennie 56, Isaac Hayes 59, (Brent Miller 59), (Darryn Miller 65), (Max Weaver 71), (Rhiley Lincoln 71)

ROCHESTER JV: Waylon Thomas 63, Tanner Krom 65

CULVER ACADEMY JV: McFadden 42, Bruno 49