CAMDENTON, Mo. - Jefferson City senior Nathan Erickson finished in a three-way tie for first place Monday in the Class 4 District 5 Tournament at Lake Valley Country Club.
Erickson shot a 5-over 77, which was tied atop the leaderboard with Lebanon's Cooper Hess and Glendale's Lucas Ogden.
Jefferson City finished fourth in the team standings with a 337. Glendale won the district championship with a 311, followed by Lebanon with a 326 and Rolla in third with a 336.
The Jays will send four golfers to the sectionals, which qualifies them as a team for that round.
Brett Trowbridge placed eighth with a 79, while Michael Davidson joined Trowbridge on the all-district team by tying for 13th place with an 87. Burke Craighead made the cut for sectionals by one stroke, finishing in a four-way tie for 22nd place with a 94.
Michael Padberg finished two spots outside the cut for sectionals, taking 27th place with a 98.
The Jays will compete in the Class 4 Sectional 3 Tournament next Monday at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield.
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Class 4 District 5
TEAM SCORES
1. Glendale, 311; 2. Lebanon, 326; 3. Rolla, 336; 4. Jefferson City, 337; 5. Ozark, 353.
6. Camdenton, 371; 7. Sedalia Smith-Cotton, 428; 8. Branson, 430.
TOP 15 INDIVIDUALS
1. (tie) Nathan Erickson, Jefferson City, Cooper Hess, Lebanon and Lucas Ogden, Glendale, 77; 4. (tie) Jonathon Dixon, Glendale, Matthew Drallmeier, Rolla, Dawson Meek, Glendale and Conner Obert, Glendale, 78.
8. Brett Trowbridge, Jefferson City, 79; 9. Tryn Titus, Lebanon, 80; 10. (tie) Hayden Brogdon, Lebanon and Jeriah Jordan, Rolla, 81.
12. Kelby Day, Ozark, 83; 13. (tie) Peyton Blake, Ozark, Michael Davidson, Jefferson City and Chandler Rogers, Camdenton, 87.
Other Jefferson City Individuals
22. (tie) Burke Craighead, 94; 27. Michael Padberg, 98.