Eldon boys golf beats Blair Oaks by one stroke for Tri-County Conference title

FULTON -- The Eldon Mustangs edged the Blair Oaks Falcons by one stroke Tuesday to win the Tri-County Conference boys golf championship at Tanglewood Golf Course.

Eldon won its second straight conference title, shooting a 300. Blair Oaks followed with a 301. The Mustangs and the Falcons combined to have five of the 10 all-conference golfers.

Blair Oaks led all teams with three all-conference golfers. Michael Atnip and Sam Closser led the Falcons, each tying for seventh place with a 2-over 74, while Logan Hoffman finished in a tie for ninth place with a 3-over 75.

Sam Kliethermes rounded out Blair Oaks’ team score with a 78 to finish 13th and Ryan Glavin posted an 81 to tie for 16th place out of 35 golfers.

Eldon’s Teagen Hull was the conference champion, shooting a 2-under 70.

California’s Will Boyd -- last year’s conference co-champion -- finished in a five-way tie for second place with a 1-under 71. Also carding a 71 were Southern Boone’s Levi Baumgartner, Hallsville’s Cameron Cox, Boonville’s Zach Espey and Eldon’s Cooper Toalson.

Southern Boone’s Kaden Massie was the final all-conference honoree, tying Hoffman for ninth place with a 75.

Rounding out Eldon’s team score were Zach Hull and Brody Rader, who placed 14th and 15th with a 79 and an 80, respectively. Luke Barchenski added an 81 to tie for 16th for the Mustangs.

Southern Boone was third in the team standings with a 313, California finished fourth with a 315 and Boonville took fifth place with a 319.

Team Scores

1. Eldon, 300; 2. Blair Oaks, 301; 3. Southern Boone, 313; 4. California, 315; 5. Boonville, 319; 6. Hallsville, 384; 7. School of the Osage, 390.

All-Conference Individuals

1. Teagen Hull, Eldon, 70; 2. (tie) Levi Baumgartner, Southern Boone, Will Boyd, California, Cameron Cox, Hallsville, Zach Espey, Boonville and Cooper Toalson, Eldon, 71.

7. (tie) Michael Atnip, Blair Oaks and Sam Closser, Blair Oaks, 74; 9. (tie) Logan Hoffman, Blair Oaks and Kaden Massie, Southern Boone, 75.

Other Eldon Individuals

14. Zach Hull, 79; 15. Brody Rader, 80; 16. (tie) Luke Barchenski, 81.

Other Blair Oaks Individuals

13. Sam Kliethermes, 78; 16. (tie) Ryan Glavin, 81.

Other Southern Boone Individuals

18. (tie) Blake Nichols, 82; 21. Noah Wilde, 85; 22. (tie) Nevin Powers, 86.

Other California Individuals

11. (tie) Ayden Howard, 76; 19. (tie) Jackson Hackett, 82; 22. (tie) Kaiden Ingram, 86; 27. (tie) Boden Wasser, 95.

Other Boonville Individuals

11. (tie) Brooks Poulsen, 76; 16. (tie) Aden Rapp, 81; 25. Tatum Hough, 91; 26 Caleb Schneringer, 93.

Other Hallsville Individuals

29. Peyton Schleeter, 96; 32. Xavier Stinson, 106; 33. Adam Jenkins, 111; 35. Jacob Athon, 115.

School of the Osage Individuals

24. Clayton Elliott, 90; 27. (tie) Caden Neubauer, 95; 30. Kingston Bommarito, 100; 31. Blake Sakelaris, 105; 34. Jarin Grant, 113.

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