(Newton, IA) — Keith Thompson of Hamburg came up short in his bid for a three peat on Wednesday as Cody Weaver of East Marshall ran away with the individual title at the Class 1A Boys State Golf Tournament.
Weaver equaled his first round of (-3) 68 to finish (-6) for the tournament and a full six strokes ahead of Thompson. Weaver left the door open with four bogeys and a birdie in his first six holes but went birdie birdie on #16 and #17. On the front nine, he played bogey free golf with a birdie on #5, an eagle on #8 and finished his round with another birdie to cap off a great two days of golf.
Thompson started his round bogey bogey but birdied #12. A double bogey 6 on #18 left him at (+3) on the back nine. Thompson did have three birdies and a bogey on the front nine but shot a (+1) 72 and Even for the tournament to finish in 2nd place, one stroke ahead of Drew Henderson of North Union. Thompson will be going to college at Southwestern Community College in Creston.
Boyden Hull won the team tournament by 9 strokes over South Winneshiek. Earlham finished in 5th place, 28 strokes back.
Coon Rapids Bayard finished in 6th place with a 653 moving up from 11th after day one. Gavin Heidersheit shot a 76 and finished tied for 13th; Max Shirbroun improved by 9 strokes with a final round 74 and tied for 19th; Jace Baker had an 82 and tied for 42nd; Landon Cook improved by six strokes with an 83 and tied for 55th; Logan Kenyon shot a 103 and was 77nd.
Woodbine finished in 9th place with a 663. Carver Pryor shot an 80 and was tied for 21st; Dawson Blum had an 83 and was tied for 29th; Cal Pryor shot an 85 and finished tied for 37th; Carter Cox had an 88 and was tied for 64th and Brayden Blum shot an 87 with a six stroke improvement and was tied for 69th.
Ben Krohn of St. Albert improved by six strokes on Wednesday, shooting a final round (+2) 73 and finished tied for 7th place.
Zayne Eslinger of East Union had a final round of 79 and was tied for 17th.
1A Team Standings
1) Boyden Hull 613
2) South Winneshiek 622
3) Harris Lake Park 623
4) East Marshall 624
5) Earlham 641
6) Coon Rapids Bayard 653
7) Woodbury Central 654
8) Saint Ansgar 662
9) Woodbine 663
10) Sigourney 664
11) Gladbrook Reinbeck 669
12) Winfield Mt. Union 673
Individual Standings
| 1 | Cody WeaverEast Marshall, 12 | -6 | F | -3 | 68 | 68 | 136 | |
| 2 | Keith ThompsonHamburg, 12 | E | F * | +1 | 70 | 72 | 142 | |
| 3 | Drew HendersonNorth Union, 12 | +1 | F * | E | 72 | 71 | 143 | |
| 4 | Carter KleinwolterinkBoyden-Hull, 12 | +2 | F | E | 73 | 71 | 144 | |
| 5 | Sid HesseSouth Winneshiek, 9 | +6 | F | +5 | 72 | 76 | 148 | |
| 6 | Jackson BidwellEast Marshall, 12 | +8 | F | E | 79 | 71 | 150 | |
| T7 | Ben KrohnSt. Albert, 11 | +10 | F * | +2 | 79 | 73 | 152 | |
| T7 | Garret Van EsBoyden-Hull, 12 | +10 | F | +3 | 78 | 74 | 152 | |
| T7 | Cale KleppeSouth Winneshiek, 12 | +10 | F | +6 | 75 | 77 | 152 | |
| T10 | Seth GoodellHarris-Lake Park, 12 | +12 | F | +4 | 79 | 75 | 154 | |
| T10 | Camden Vant HulHarris-Lake Park, 9 | +12 | F | +9 | 74 | 80 | 154 | |
| T10 | Blaine VanderheidenEarlham, 10 | +12 | F | +4 | 79 | 75 | 154 | |
| T13 | Julian WeaverWoodbury Central, 10 | +13 | F | +7 | 77 | 78 | 155 | |
| T13 | Hudson SparrowSaint Ansgar, 11 | +13 | F | +5 | 79 | 76 | 155 | |
| T13 | Gavin HeiderscheitCoon Rapids-Bayard, 12 | +13 | F * | +5 | 79 | 76 | 155 | |
| T13 | Nicholas BernhardTurkey Valley, 11 | +13 | F * | +9 | 75 | 80 | 155 | |
| T17 | Jordan TremmelSigourney, 10 | +14 | F * | +4 | 81 | 75 | 156 | |
| T17 | Zayne EslingerEast Union, 11 | +14 | F * | +8 | 77 | 79 | 156 | |
| T19 | Max ShribrounCoon Rapids-Bayard, 12 | +15 | F * | +3 | 83 | 74 | 157 | |
| T19 | Wyatt WittrockHarris-Lake Park, 12 | +15 | F | +11 | 75 | 82 | 157 | |
| T21 | Carver PryorWoodbine, 9 | +16 | F | +9 | 78 | 80 | 158 | |
| T21 | Nathan GoodellHarris-Lake Park, 10 | +16 | F | +8 | 79 | 79 | 158 | |
| T23 | Rowan MillerHillcrest Academy, 12 | +17 | F * | +6 | 82 | 77 | 159 | |
| T23 | Will HarrisEarlham, 10 | +17 | F | +11 | 77 | 82 | 159 | |
| T25 | Jackson KeizerBoyden-Hull, 12 | +18 | F | +10 | 79 | 81 | 160 | |
| T25 | Braiden ToddSouth Winneshiek, 12 | +18 | F | +14 | 75 | 85 | 160 | |
| 27 | Cody MilksWinfield-Mt Union, 11 | +19 | F * | +12 | 78 | 83 | 161 | |
| 28 | Jaxson HalversonSaint Ansgar, 9 | +20 | F | +12 | 79 | 83 | 162 | |
| T29 | Dawson BlumWoodbine, 9 | +21 | F | +12 | 80 | 83 | 163 | |
| T29 | Grady NobleBoyden-Hull, 10 | +21 | F | +6 | 86 | 77 | 163 | |
| T29 | Blake IrvineDon Bosco, 11 | +21 | F * | +9 | 83 | 80 | 163 | |
| T32 | Anthony KnaackGladbrook-Reinbeck, 11 | +22 | F * | +15 | 78 | 86 | 164 | |
| T32 | Brodie HamiltonEarlham, 12 | +22 | F | +9 | 84 | 80 | 164 | |
| T32 | Konnar StilesEarlham, 12 | +22 | F | +15 | 78 | 86 | 164 | |
| T35 | Grayson LloydWoodbury Central, 9 | +23 | F | +12 | 82 | 83 | 165 | |
| T35 | Aiden MadsenBoyden-Hull, 10 | +23 | F | +14 | 80 | 85 | 165 | |
| T37 | Cal PryorWoodbine, 11 | +24 | F | +14 | 81 | 85 | 166 | |
| T37 | Caden Vant HulHarris-Lake Park, 12 | +24 | F | +14 | 81 | 85 | 166 | |
| T39 | Wyatt StalzerEast Marshall, 12 | +25 | F | +10 | 86 | 81 | 167 | |
| T39 | Laken ThesingGladbrook-Reinbeck, 9 | +25 | F * | +11 | 85 | 82 | 167 | |
| 41 | Gavin WiigWoodbury Central, 12 | +26 | F | +16 | 81 | 87 | 168 | |
| T42 | Parker PhippsWoodbury Central, 9 | +27 | F | +12 | 86 | 83 | 169 | |
| T42 | Jace BakerCoon Rapids-Bayard, 11 | +27 | F * | +11 | 87 | 82 | 169 | |
| T42 | Ike MolyneuxSigourney, 11 | +27 | F * | +13 | 85 | 84 | 169 | |
| T42 | Brayden UtterGladbrook-Reinbeck, 11 | +27 | F * | +9 | 89 | 80 | 169 | |
| T42 | Beckett RaheHarris-Lake Park, 10 | +27 | F | +14 | 84 | 85 | 169 | |
| T42 | Matson WiningsSouth Winneshiek, 12 | +27 | F | +10 | 88 | 81 | 169 | |
| T42 | Carson StreeterSouth Winneshiek, 12 | +27 | F | +7 | 91 | 78 | 169 | |
| T49 | Brody ThomasWoodbury Central, 10 | +28 | F | +14 | 85 | 85 | 170 | |
| T49 | Konner KinnebergWinfield-Mt Union, 12 | +28 | F * | +14 | 85 | 85 | 170 | |
| T49 | Solon YatesSigourney, 12 | +28 | F * | +8 | 91 | 79 | 170 | |
| T49 | Cameron KeizerBoyden-Hull, 9 | +28 | F | +13 | 86 | 84 | 170 | |
| T53 | Nick SparrowWinfield-Mt. Union, 12 | +29 | F * | +14 | 86 | 85 | 171 | |
| T53 | Rylan WeaverEast Marshall, 10 | +29 | F | +12 | 88 | 83 | 171 | |
| T55 | Grant AndersonWindfield-Mt Union, 12 | +30 | F * | +13 | 88 | 84 | 172 | |
| T55 | Landon CookCoon Rapids-Bayard, 12 | +30 | F * | +12 | 89 | 83 | 172 | |
| T55 | Landon ConradSigourney, 11 | +30 | F * | +13 | 88 | 84 | 172 | |
| T55 | Chad GutknechtGladbrook-Reinbeck, 10 | +30 | F * | +18 | 83 | 89 | 172 | |
| T55 | Griffin HaugenSaint Ansgar, 11 | +30 | F | +16 | 85 | 87 | 172 | |
| T55 | Justin KnipferWinfield-Mt Union, 11 | +30 | F * | +13 | 88 | 84 | 172 | |
| 61 | Austin CrandonEast Marshall, 11 | +31 | F | +12 | 90 | 83 | 173 | |
| 62 | Jaxson BoswellEast Marshall, 11 | +32 | F | +15 | 88 | 86 | 174 | |
| 63 | Jaxson VroomSaint Ansgar, 12 | +34 | F | +20 | 85 | 91 | 176 | |
| T64 | Carter CoxWoodbine, 11 | +35 | F | +17 | 89 | 88 | 177 | |
| T64 | Lane RoseAGWSR, 12 | +35 | F * | +15 | 91 | 86 | 177 | |
| 66 | Logan PhippsWoodbury Central, 11 | +36 | F | +16 | 91 | 87 | 178 | |
| T67 | Josh WyattSigourney, 12 | +37 | F * | +20 | 88 | 91 | 179 | |
| T67 | Chase HaugenSaint Ansgar, 12 | +37 | F | +17 | 91 | 88 | 179 | |
| T69 | Brayton DrippsGladbrook-Reinbeck, 9 | +38 | F * | +18 | 91 | 89 | 180 | |
| T69 | Brayden BlumWoodbine, 10 | +38 | F | +16 | 93 | 87 | 180 | |
| T71 | Bennett HeiderscheitCoon Rapids-Bayard, 11 | +40 | F * | +19 | 92 | 90 | 182 | |
| T71 | Carver WentholdSouth Winneshiek, 12 | +40 | F | +14 | 97 | 85 | 182 | |
| 73 | Tyson BlohmGladbrook-Reinbeck, 11 | +41 | F * | +26 | 86 | 97 | 183 | |
| 74 | Bishop HammenEarlham, 10 | +44 | F | +19 | 96 | 90 | 186 | |
| 75 | Colton NixtEarlham, 10 | +46 | F | +21 | 96 | 92 | 188 | |
| 76 | Hayden Bensmiller Chase ClarahanSigourney, 11 | +47 | F * | +27 | 91 | 98 | 189 | |
| 77 | Logan KenyonCoon Rapids-Bayard, 12 | +54 | F * | +32 | 93 | 103 | 196 | |
| 78 | Max EdwardsWinfield-Mt Union | +55 | F * | +27 | 99 | 98 | 197 | |
| 79 | Henry Gruver Marshall DickinsonWoodbine, 10 | +56 | F | +29 | 98 | 100 | 198 | |
| 80 | Brock RetterathSaint Ansgar, 12 | +62 | F | +31 | 102 | 102 | 204 |
