The Panther golf teams both had a change of fortune on Thursday, May 3 as they had overwhelming victories at Maple River.
NRHEG Girls 210, Maple River 258
Maddy Reed led the way on the ladies side with a fine 46 to collect medalist honors. Teammates Brina Bergland (53,) Michaela Hansen (55) and Lexi Wayne (56) combined for the Panther team total. Brenna Hagen (57) and Maddy Schwierjohann (66) were the other varsity golfers.
Jessica Lansteiner was low for the Eagles with a 55.
NRHEG Boys 177, Maple River 220
It was probably the best team performance of the season for the Panthers as all but one of the varsity members shot in the 40s for the match.
Panther Jake Langlie was medalist with 40. Sam Nafe was close behind with a 44. Spencer Hanna (46,) Sam Grothem (47,) Cole Lenort (47) and Macoy Schwierjohann (53.)
Mitch Volz was low for Maple River with 51.
“We are playing much better,” said NRHEG coach Brad Root. “It was great to have both medalists.”