SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW — Big Red’s Anthony Colefish lines up a shot in a duel match against Buckeye Local to open the 2022 high school golf season last week. – Contributed
STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red golf team evened its record at 1-1 with a duel match win against Edison on Monday.
Steubenville took a 172-219 win over the Wildcats at Steubenville Country Club.
Coach Scott Lane’s club was led by Bubby Reese, who was the match medalists with a score of 39.
Nick Nurczyk followed with a 43, Frankie Vostatek shot a 45 and Chris Elliot matched his total.
Edison, meanwhile, was led by a 51 from Aiden Ferguson.
Ryan Dinger turned in a 53, while Tristan Arnold shot a 57 and Luke Ferralli.
In the season opener on Thursday, Big Red fell to Buckeye Local in a close match, also at Steubenville Country Club.
The Panthers got the win with a 173, while Big Red came in just eight shots back at 181.
Buckeye Local’s Aiden Polanski was the medalist with a score of 41, while Kamden Kinyo (43), Gavyn Romanyak (44) and Dominic Kempton (45) followed close behind.
Vostatek led Big Red with a 42, while Nurczyk shot a 44, Eliot a 47 and Vasile Matzorkis a 48.
The Panthers were also victorious on Monday, topping a quad with Indian Creek, Oak Glen and East Liverpool.
Polanski again led the way, shooting a 40, while Kempton shot a 42 and Preston Lindsay a 46.
Indian Creek’s Noah Tweedy shot a 40.
East Liverpool’s Nate Kelley shot a 38 to take the medalist honors.
Also on Monday, Edison shot an impressive score of 185 to win a three over John Marshall (236) and Monroe Central (252).
Edison’s Katie Phillips shot a 43, which was good enough for a medalist. She was two shots better than her teammates, Zoe Shell and Nicole Zullo.
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