ASHLAND, Mo. — The California boys golf season came to an end on Monday afternoon as the team shot a 410 to finish sixth out of 10 schools at the Class 2 District 4 meet at Eagle Knoll Golf Course.
Freshman Jordan Geiser was the closest Pintos golfer to qualifying for sectionals as he carded a 100 to finish four shots off the cut line in a tie for 27th. Junior Dylan Kramel was right behind Geiser with a 102 to finish tied for 30th. Liam Schatzer carded a 103 to take 32nd and Matt Hurt shot a 105 to finish in a tie for 33rd.
Hermann won the meet with a team score of 333, while Father Tolton took second with a 335.
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Prior to Monday’s district tournament, California hosted conference foe Eldon in its regular season finale. Despite Geiser’s team-leading 45, the Pintos fell 177-194 on Thursday night.
Kramel and Kale McAdams each carded a 46, while Schatzer rounded out the California scoring with a 57.
“Some of these guys couldn’t hit the ball when we started and now they have something they can do for the rest of their lives,†said California coach Doug Miller.