Viking Golf Team Takes Five of Top Six Finishes, Stomps Pirates

The Valparaiso High School golf team had an impressive meet at Summertree Golf Course on Tuesday, as the Vikings took five of the top six places in a 144-196 victory over the winless Pirates of Merrillville.

Both Kyle Meihofer and Bobby Jacobs shot a one-over 35 on the day to tie for the top overall finish. Closely behind the duo, Andrew Gariup shot 36, while Patrick Andrie followed with a 38 for fourth overall. Tyler Doane finished with a score of 40, good for sixth place, 11 strokes ahead of seventh.

The JV team also finished ahead of their Merrillville opponents, 161-244. All five Vikings finished in the top five in the meet.