The Fort Hays State women’s and men’s golf teams are competing at the MIAA Championships in Lawrence, held at the Alvamar Golf Club. Fort Hays State’s women sit in ninth place and the men are 11th after the first round of competition on Monday.
Megan DeWerff led the Tiger women with a 93 in the first round, tying her for 36th individually. Abby Schmidtberger and Quillen Eichhorn were each one stroke back with 94, and Samantha Hobson shot 97. Hadley Tharp also competed and shot 98. The Tigers shot 378 as a team.
Central Oklahoma leads the women’s tournament after shooting 320. Northeastern State is just one stroke back and Lindenwood is third after a 331.
Trey Herman led the Tiger men with a round of 78, currently tied for sixth individually. Dylan Wonnacott shot 88, while Kade Megaffin and Billy Frey each shot 91. Grant Storey shot 102. FHSU shot 348 as a team.
Central Missouri leads the men’s tournament after shooting 310. Central Oklahoma (315) is second and Washburn (322) is third.