BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Boys golf
The Rochester boys golf team will tee off beginning at 10:40 a.m. Eastern (9:40 a.m. Central) from the front nine at Sandy Pines Golf Club in DeMotte for the regional Thursday.
Ashton Musselman will be the first Zebra to tee off. Davis Renie will follow at 10:50 a.m., Isaac Heishman will tee off at 11 a.m., J.R. McLochlin will tee off at 11:10 a.m., and Noah Riffle will tee off at 11:20 a.m.
Each Rochester player is paired with players from Andrean and Valparaiso in their threesomes.
Rochester is participating in the regional as a team for the third time in the last four years.
Pioneer’s Micah Rans and Ivan Reyes will also be participating as individuals. They are the first Pioneer players to advance to the regional since Carter Skaggs in 2012.
Lake Central regional preview
When: 9 a.m. Eastern Thursday
Where: Sandy Pines Golf Club, 10527 Bunker Drive, DeMotte
From Valparaiso sectional: Valparaiso (313), Chesterton (316), Portage (348)
From Lake Central sectional: Andrean (313), Munster (323), Crown Point (324)
From LaPorte sectional: LaPorte (353), New Prairie (353), South Central (Union Mills) 362
From South Bend Riley sectional: Trinity Greenlawn (302), South Bend St. Joe (311), Mishawaka Marian (315)
From Logansport sectional: Twin Lakes (300), ROCHESTER (312), Logansport (316)
Players competing as individuals: Justin Hempal (Boone Grove), Ben Eberle (Hobart), Parker Glass (Hobart), Josh Lublow (Hanover Central), Tyler Morton (Lake Central), James Sobucki (Lowell), Elijah Green (Michigan City), Beau Engibous (Morgan Township), Kade Koselke (Tri-Township), Steven Webb (Elkhart), Jack Yewchuk (Penn), Michael Basney (Penn), Brayden Mushett (Rensselaer), MICAH RANS (PIONEER), IVAN REYES (PIONEER)
Advancement: Top three teams and top three individuals on non-advancing teams advance to the IHSAA state finals at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel on June 11-12.
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