Bronco boys golf continues strong play
by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor
The San Juan boys golf team has played well all season and their two most recent rounds against Region 18 opponents were no exception.
On Wednesday, September 2 the Broncos hit the road for a long trip to St. George to play the Dixie Red Hills Golf Course. The team finished sixth with a score of 357.
Korver Perkins led the way with a round of 87, followed by Andrew Moses with an 88 and Mason Lyman with a 90. Maks Perkins rounded out the top four with a score of 92.
Ryan Wilcox came home fifth for San Juan with a solid round of 93. Trace Bilbao carded a 94, Boston Black shot a 103, and Wyatt Ivins scored 107.
This past Thursday, September 10 the Broncos traveled to Beaver to play the Canyon View Golf Course. It was one of their best rounds of the season when they finished fifth with a team score of 340.
Korver Perkins and Ryan Wilcox both came in with scores of 80 for the day. For Wilcox it was a new personal best score in a tournament.
Mason Lyman and Wyatt Ivins both carded 90s, and Trace Bilbao and Boston Black both shot rounds of 98. The 340 team score, a combination of the top four individual rounds, was the team’s second-best of the season.
Through seven matches San Juan is fifth in the Region 18 standings with an average of 346.96 strokes per round and tenth in the 2A standings.
Team leader Korver Perkins is just outside the 2A top 30 with his average adjusted score of 82.41. Maks Perkins is second on the team with an 88.65 average.
Mason Lyman is third on the team with an 89.06, Andrew Moses is fourth with an 89.92, and Ryan Wilcox rounds out the top five with a 90.29.
Wyatt Ivins is shooting a 94.45 in sixth place for the Broncos. Boston Black has an average of 101.5 strokes in seventh. Trace Bilbao is eighth with a 101.59 and Kyler Steve is averaging 109.33 strokes in ninth.
Ender Lacy is tenth on the team with an adjusted average of 108.41. And Kalen Redd rounds out the team scoring with his average of 119.24.
Only one match remains before the Region 18 Championship Monday, September 21 in Sterling. The Broncos played the Cove View Golf Course in Richfield on Tuesday, September 15 after the San Juan Record print deadline.