SENECA — Humboldt High’s Robbie Sellman carded an 87 Monday to finish in a tie for 34th at the Class 3A State Golf Tournament.
His day improved considerably as the round progressed.
After carding a 49 in the front nine, Sellman shaved nine strokes off his pace along the back nine, shooting a 38.
Phillipsburg’s Ryan Hoover shot a 74 to win the state title, two strokes better than Pittsburg-St. Mary’s Colgan golfer David Misasi. More than 100 golfers were a part of the state tournament.
State champion Sabetha’s team score of 336 was three strokes better than Hays-Thomas Moore Prep.
Of local interest, former Iolan Isaiah Grover, Cheney, carded an 88 to finish in a tie for 43rd. Grover is the son of former Iola High School Principal David Grover, who is Cheney’s superintendent of schools.
Sellman hits 87 at 3A state tourney
