Valparaiso High School Golf Team Loses First Match of the Season

The Valparaiso High School boys golf team saw its undefeated start fall on Tuesday, as the Vikings fell to Lake Central 152-153, while also beating La Porte to bring the Vikings’ record to 7-1 (3-1 DAC).

Logan Bertalan of the Vikings tied for a first place finish overall with LC’s Mike Barenie, both shooting an even-par 35 at Palmira Golf Course. Kyle Meihofer and Andrew Gariup tied for second for the Vikings, but sixth overall with a 39, followed by Bobby Jacobs’ 40. Patrick Andrie shot a 43 on the day.

The Vikings will next tee off on Thursday as they host Portage and Crown Point at Forest Park Golf Course in Valpo.