ROCKFORD (WREX) — A pair of country clubs in Rockford were overtaken by high school golfers for Monday morning's Sectionals. In the 1-A girls Sectional at Forest Hills, Rockford Lutheran rolled to a team title by 30 strokes over second place Byron, with Ella Pieschel leading the way with an 80 to claim Medalist honors. Byron's Alayna Brandt finished third individually with an 85, while her sister Gwen Brandt took ninth. Lutheran's Madelyn Bennett also scored a top ten finish for the Lady Crusaders. Also qualifying for state out of the Sectional as individuals were Dixon's Rachel Drew, Oregon's Sarah Eckardt and River Ridge's Sarah Winter.

In the 2-A boys Sectional at Mauh-Nah-Tee-See, Boylan senior Cole Beto put together a round that included seven birdies and an eagle on his way to Medal

See Full Page