BOYS GOLF SENIOR NIGHT. Sullivan High School celebrated its senior boys’ golfers on Thursday, May 1. They recognized William Dean (left) and Easton Purvis (right), who are pictured alongside their families at the ceremony. Robert Garrett, who is also graduating this year, was not pictured. Photo by Extra Innings Photography
ACING THE COURSE. Spencer Thomure (left) and Braylon Strauser (right) tied for a score of 91 at the Franklin County Cup in St. Clair. Photo by Wyatt Hardy
SOUND OF VICTORY. Robert Garrett (left) fist-bumps Logan Podner (right) after putting in a score. Photo by Wyatt Hardy
CARSEN DUDLEY won the individual title with a 74 at the Franklin County Cup on Friday, May 2. Photo via Sullivan Eagles X
CHASE BLACK. Photo by Wyatt Hardy
JACKSON WOOLLEY. Photo by Wyatt Hardy
Purvis And Dudley Lead Sullivan’s Golfers In Week Six
The Eagles pushed through a busy week on the course as they played their final rounds before conference and districts.
Union Matches
Sullivan battled the Wildcats at home on Monday, Apr. 28. Union’s varsity team edged past the Eagles 171-195, and their junior varsity boys also won 220-270.
Easton Purvis led the match with a 38 and earned a medal for Sullivan.
Carsen Dudley carded a 40, followed by Spencer Thomure (57), Chase Black (60) and William Dean (63).
Trenton Ahrens led Sullivan’s junior varsity squad with a 63.
Jackson Woolley shot a 67, Logan Podner posted a 68 and Robert Garrett hit a 72.
St. Clair/St. James Tri-Meet
The following Tuesday, Sullivan finished as the runner-up at a tri-meet hosted by St. Clair. They tallied a 189, behind the champion St. James (171) and in front of the hosting Bulldogs (212).
Dudley was the top scorer for the Eagles with a 43. He hit 28 under a total par of 71.
Purvis came in at 45, Thomure fired a 50, Braylon Strauser swung a 51, while Black finished with a 53.
Franklin County Cup
The Eagles landed fourth with a score of 344 at the Franklin County Cup. The tournament was held at the Meramec Lakes Golf Course in St. Clair on May 2.
Dudley won the individual title and recorded a 74.
Purvis logged an 88, Thomure and Strauser tied for 91, while Black rounded out the rankings at 93.