The St. Anthony Junior High School boys golf team will be well represented at the IESA State Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 14, in Peoria.
The Bullpups had four golfers finish in the top seven and each one qualified for the state tournament, which will be played Friday and Saturday at the Kellogg Golf Course in Peoria. It is located at 7716 N. Radnor Road.
Coen Pennington led St. Anthony with an 18-hole score of 82. He finished third overall in the sectional, which was played at the Eagle Ridge Golf Course in Paris. Lane Ludwig finished with an 85 and tied for fourth; Joey Trupiano 85 and in sixth; and Ryan Schmidt 86 and tied for seventh.
Jude Traub also shot 86 and tied for seventh and will advance to the state tournament, as well.
Other participants from SAJHS were Charlie Wegman, 89, and Dakota Flaig, 93.
Competing for Sacred Heart were Brody Boehm, 91; Henry Brent, 98; Alec Hakman, 112; Jack Swingler, 119; and Ethan Karolewicz, 120.
The boys state tournament is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m.