Louisville Takes 15th at Polar Bear Invitational – Boys Golf
Louisville 353 (15th Out of 18)
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The Louisville Leopards Boys Golf Team competed at the prestigious Jackson Polar Bear Invitational Monday at Shady Hollow Country Club. Louisville shot 353 as a team to finish 15th out of 18 competing teams.
Karcher Cards Team Low 84 to Lead Louisville
Senior Sam Karcher shot a team low 84 for the day to lead the Leopards. Karcher shot 45 on the the front nine before carding a team best 39 on the back nine.
Junior Jack Mayle shot just behind Karcher with a 40 on the back nine in tallying 87 total for the tournament. Senior Caleb Harsh also shot 89 and junior Zach Root rounded out the scoring with 93. Root also secured a team low 43 on the front nine.
Other golfers in the lineup for Louisville included junior Cole Miller who shot 95 and senior Cade Everhart finishing with 103.
Ryan and Hayes Lead Hoban to Tournament Title
The Archbishop Hoban Knights dominated the Polar Bear Invitational finishing with a team score of 289. Parochial schools swept the top four team scores, while the host Jackson Polar Bears led Stark County by taking fifth with a team total of 309. The St. Xavier Bombers were the tournament runner-ups with 296, the St. Ignatius Wildcats finished third with 302, and the Walsh Jesuit Warriors came in fourth with 304.
“They would beat a lot of college golf teams!”
– Head Coach Mike McFerren on Hoban’s Performance
The Knights were led by medalist junior Jake Ryan who shot a tournament low 70 for the day. Fellow Hoban junior Nolan Haynes finished as runner-up after defeating St. Xavier senior Eric Braun in a tie-breaker after both carded 71 through eighteen holes. Braun shot a tournament low 33 on the front nine and Green junior Kyle Smith also shot a tournament best 33 on the back nine.
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UP NEXT: The Leopards will next compete at the Alliance Invitational on Tuesday, August 9. Tee-time is set for 9:00 AM from the Alliance Country Club.
Cover Photo By Head Coach Mike McFerren
Louisville Scores – Polar Bear Invitational
| Golfer | Out | In | Total | Par |
| Sam Karcher | 45 | 39 | 84 | +12 |
| Jack Mayle | 47 | 40 | 87 | +15 |
| Caleb Harsh | 45 | 44 | 89 | +17 |
| Zach Root | 43 | 50 | 93 | +21 |
| Cole Miller | 48 | 47 | 95 | +23 |
| Cade Everhart | 53 | 50 | 103 | +31 |
| TEAM TOTAL | 180 | 173 | 353 |
Team Scores – Polar Bear Invitational
| Place | Team | Score |
| 1 | Archbishop Hoban Knights | 289 |
| 2 | St. Xavier Bombers | 296 |
| 3 | St. Ignatius Wildcats | 302 |
| 4 | Walsh Jesuit Warriors | 304 |
| 5 | Jackson Polar Bears | 309 |
| 6 | Green Bulldogs | 324 |
| 7 | St. Edward Eagles | 328 |
| 8 | Rocky River Pirates | 329 |
| 9 | Lexington Minutemen | 336 |
| 10 | Medina Battling Bees | 337 |
| 11 | Pickerington North Panthers | 339 |
| 12 | Berlin Hiland Hawks | 339 |
| 13 | Garaway Pirates | 341 |
| 14 | Brunswick Blue Devils | 348 |
| 15 | Louisville Leopards | 353 |
| 16 | Ashland Arrows | 365 |
| 17 | Marlington Dukes | 371 |
| 18 | Canton Central Catholic Crusaders | 449 |
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