{"id":19703,"date":"2024-09-15T17:03:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T21:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=19703"},"modified":"2024-09-15T17:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T21:03:57","slug":"dekalb-wins-ne8-braves-finish-respectable-sixth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/15\/dekalb-wins-ne8-braves-finish-respectable-sixth\/","title":{"rendered":"DeKalb wins NE8, Braves finish respectable sixth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

DeKalb claimed both the regular season and tournament conference crowns in 2024, finishing it off with a victory Saturday across 18 holes at Cross Creek. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Medalist honors were split three ways between players from three different teams, with the tiebreaker going to Grace Pfiester of DeKalb and her round of 80. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellmont finished in sixth place as a team with a round of 423. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I’m pleased with our efforts today,” noted head Bellmont coach Mike Macke. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ella Hockemeyer used her best front nine of the year to score her best 18-hole round of the season and lead the Braves with a 93, earning her honorable mention on the all-conference lists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ava Billman also played well, carding her first birdie and shooting a 48 on the back nine, easily her best round of the year. Billman lowered her best 18-hole score by 12 strokes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lyla Post also broke 60 on the front nine for the first time this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lyla Post shot 123 for the Braves in the NE8 meet at Cross Creek Saturday. (Photo by Jeremy Brown)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Team Scores<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st-DeKalb 331, 2nd-Norwell 362, 3rd-Leo 368, 4th-East Noble 377, 5th-Huntington North 396, 6th-Bellmont 423, 7th-Columbia City 427, 8th-New Haven 496<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top Individual Scores<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st-Grace Pfiester-DeKalb 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st-Ellie Gatton-Norwell 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st-Adilyn Cutting-HN 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4th-Sophie Pfister-DeKalb 81<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5th-Lily Oburn-EN 82<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bellmont Scores: Ella Hockemeyer 93, Morgan Huss 113, Kinley Martin 112, Ava Billman 105, Lyla Post 123<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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