The Iowa Lakes Men’s and Women’s Golf teams were in action thursday in Boone, IA at the DMACC Fall Invitational. For the Laker Men they finished 2nd in the meet shooting a team score of 294. Austin Sweeney (South O’Brien) lead the way for the lakers finishing in 6th play shooting a one under 71. Nathan Kyle (Harris Lake Park) finished 10th shooting a round a 73. Harley Snelson (Australia) shot a 2 over par round of 74 finished 12th. Blake Orton (Hayward, Wisconsin) shot a 4 over par round of 76. Joe Dakken (Forest City,IA) also shot a 4 over par round of 76. Dakken and Orton both finished in 17th place. Individually Shawn Harmon (Kimball, SD) finished in a 34th place with an 84. Devin Young (Hartley, IA) shot a 92 finishing in 44th place.
On the women’s side Tressa DeBoer from Hartley, IA fired a round of 90 and Cassie Galm Spencer, IA shot a score of 93. Official results were unavailable.
“We played well today. The teams battled the heat and were able to fight through that and shoot good rounds. We have some new faces in the line ups this year and they have worked hard with their games.” said Coach Andy Soper.
Next action for the Laker Men will be September 21st when they play the Beaver cup against Buena Vista. The Laker Women are in action on the 22nd of September with the men at the Iowa Lakes Fall Invite at Brooks Golf Club in Okoboji, IA.