The EP boys’ golf team battled three conference opponents this week but came up short against all of them.
On Tuesday the Panthers entertained Sherrard and Monmouth-Roseville at Prophet Hills Country Club. Sherrard won the triangular posting a 171 with Monmouth-Roseville shooting a 179 and the Panthers carding a 186. Andrew Boland took medalist honors for Sherrard with a 37.
Caden VanHorn was runner-up and led the Panthers shooting an impressive 40 followed by Blake Geuns with a 46. Dane Ryan posted a 49 and Sawyer Copeland carded a 51. Colin Ashdown (56) and Zachary Murphy (63) also competed.
Wednesday brought the Newman Comets to town. Once again the Panthers came up short 182 -195. The Comets’ Logan Palmer shot a 42 to take match honors. Caden VanHorn led the Panthers with a 44 followed by Blake Geuns with a 45. Zachary Murphy shot a 53 as did Sawyer Copeland. Dane Ryan (55) and Colin Ashdown (66) also played for the Panthers.
EP will travel to Kewanee on Saturday for an invitational.
