The Lewiston Boys and Girls golf teams started off the season with two tournaments and continue their quest to state.
The Boys golf season teed off March 13 at the Clarkston Country Club, where the Bengals took second overall. Junior Treyton Forsman put in a solid performance, taking third with a score of 76.
The next matchup was the Lewiston Invite March 20, where the Bengals took second as a team once again. Senior Ben Trigsted won the match individually with a score of 70. Other placers at this meet were Sophomore Blake Ruddell, who got fourth shooting a 74, and Forsman, who took fifth with a score of 75.
Girls golf also started off March 13, but at Quail Ridge Golf Course in Clarkston. The golf team this year has had a good start, reported Greg Macmillan.
The girls team took third overall at the Lewiston Invite March 20, with a score of 97 from Junior Kinley Pederson, 99 from Junior Anna Martin and 102 from Junior Chantel Fisbeck.
The golf teams each have eight regular season tournaments left, which could be followed by three post-season tournaments, depending on how the season goes.
Besides the scores, the talent of the game is based on the players thrive to learn more. “Golf is an extremely hard sport, but it’s fun and calming. A little frustrating if you don’t hit the ball just right.” Said Pederson.