(Atlantic) Atlantic‘s Hudson McLaren tees off today at the Class 3A State Golf Tournament at Veenker Memorial Golf Course at Iowa State University in Ames. At the district tournament one week ago, the Atlantic sophomore shot a one over par 70 and qualified for the elite field as an individual.
Atlantic Head Coach Kendra Henningsen’s message to McLaren is this is what you have been working for all year.
Coach Henningsen says McLaren feels good going into the tournament, and she feels he can complete it.
Henningsen is familiar with Veenker Memorial Golf Course. This was Iowa State’s home course during her first year when she played for the Cyclones Women’s Golf Team.
McLaren tees off at 11:24 a.m. He is part of the foursome of Jonathan Terpstra of Oskaloosa, Dawson Fueling from Independence, and Gavin Roske from Clear Lake. McLaren enters the state tournament with an 18-hole average of 77.57 strokes.