Bison golfers take top four spot at Holdrege

HOLDREGE, Neb. — Fresh off both team and individual titles last week, coach Joe Vetrovsky provided this update on the McCook High varsity golfers:

“The McCook Bison boys golf team competed in the Holdrege Invite on Tuesday.

The weather was fantastic with sunny conditions and minimal wind.

In a tough field of teams the Bison competed well by finishing with a 348 as a team which placed them fourthin a 12- team field.

Grand Island Northwest, with a team score of 334, was the team champion after a sudden death playoff over Broken Bow.

Sophomore Brady Esch lead the bison with an 82 which notched him 10th place as an individual.

Brady had a nice day while being very consistent throughout his entire round.

Others that competed for the Bison were sophomore Payton Craw. who shot a nice round of 87.

Junior Brandan Eckhardt had a consistent round by shooting an 89.

Senior Joel Gray who scored a 90 and junior Logan Barenberg who carded a 92.

The Bison look forward to traveling to Sidney on Monday for a four-team competition against Sidney, North Platte and Ogallala."

McCook won last week’s Gothenburg Invite at the Wildhorse Course to begin their late-season push.