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Plainfield East Girls, North Boys Score Golf Wins
Tuesday's match marked the first time PEHS girls have beaten an SPC opponent heading into the game.
came up with another first Tuesday at the in Plainfield.
Finishing in the dark, Plainfield East's girls golf team came away with a 203-211 Southwest Prairie Conference dual win over on the red course at the Links at Carillon in Plainfield.
The Bengals have never beaten an SPC opponent heading into
the match.
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“We shot some good scores and the reason we won today were
the scores from Kelsey (Brown) and Bekka (Pittman),” Plainfield East coach Paul Raspolich said.
Anna Gahafer’s 47 was good enough to earn medalist honors.
Pittman shot a 50, Brown fired a 52 and Jasmine Wissmiller came in with a 54.
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“We are starting to put together some consistent scores from
some girls,” Raspolich said.
Kira Mendrick’s 50 was the low score for the Wildcats.
Kelly Vasquez (52), Jacqueline Jones (53) and Natalia Wagner
(56) rounded out the scorers for Plainfield Central.
’s boys opened the SPC season with a 165-168
win over Plainfield East Tuesday at Carillon.
Plainfield North’s Greg Rash and Plainfield East’s Kevin Pikul and Peter Kaufman each carded 39s to share medalist honors. Taylor
Hollingshaus shot a 41 for North, Jack Rante posted a 42 and Caleb Kissel and Jason Tipton each came in with a 43.
“Greg Rash and Taylor Hollingshaus, who are both freshmen,
came out of the gate running and we’re very impressive,” Plainfield North coach Brad Shinovich said. “Those two young guys, obviously, are coming along. This is a very impressive start for them.”
Jake Kaufman’s 43 and Alex Turk’s 47 rounded out the scoring for
Plainfield East.
