Glacier boys sit 3rd at State AA golf
GREAT FALLS — Helena Capital’s Jayce Belzer went lowest, but Glacier’s Torren Murray is close behind in a tie for fourth after one day at the State AA Golf tournament at Meadowlark Country Club Thursday. Belzer’s 68 gives the Bruin a three-shot lead over teammate John Gilbert. Butte’s Jack Muhlestein sits third after an opening round 72. Murray is part of a trio tied for fourth at 1-over-par, ...
Jayce Belzer of Helena Capital claimed the lowest score at the State AA Golf tournament on the first day at Meadowlark Country Club in Great Falls, Montana. Belzer's round of 68 put him three strokes ahead of teammate John Gilbert. However, Glacier's Torren Murray is in a tie for fourth place with an opening round 73. Murray, along with Tripp O’Boyle and Louis Groom, sat third in the boys team standings with nine shots behind Capital.
The team competition saw Capital leading Missoula Sentinel by one stroke, with Glacier in third place, nine shots behind. In the girls tournament, Billings Senior's Payton Tryan began with a 73, followed by Gallatin's Aerin Ryan. Glacier's Maggie Mitton finished tied for 10th with an 85. The Wolfpack's girls team, including Payton Tryan, was ninth in the team standings with a total of 396.
Coach Cory Snipes praised the girls' improvement from previous performances and noted their resilience in handling challenges.
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