Hopping 5th, Chargers Tie for 3rd in Spring Season Opener
OGLESBY — Cole Hopping (Vermont, Ill./VIT) shot a 5-over-par 77 and the Carl Sandburg College men's golf team tied for third Wednesday at the first Arrowhead Conference meet of the spring season, hosted by Illinois Valley at Senica's Oak Ridge.
Hopping shot 1 over on the back nine and finished in fifth place, four shots back of medalist Thomas O'Connor. Calvin Peterson (Williamsfield, Ill./Williamsfield) and Lorin Peterson (Williamsfield, Ill./Williamsfield) each added 83s for Sandburg, and Clayton Phillips (New London, Iowa/New London) finished with an 84.
The Chargers' 327 total tied them with Highland for third place. Black Hawk won with a 317 total, and host Illinois Valley was second at 323.
RESULTS: ARROWHEAD CONFERENCE MEET AT ILLINOIS VALLEY
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