McDanel leads PCM boys to team title at Moravia

MORAVIA — Jeffery McDanel won a two-hole playoff to earn medalist honors, the Mustangs turned in four scores under 80 and the PCM boys golf team won the Mohawk Boys Invitational on Friday.

PCM registered a season-best 18-hole score by 11 strokes and edged Albia and Knoxville in the final standings. The Mustangs won the tournament with a 303. Albia (306) and Knoxville (307) were not far behind and the rest of the top five featured Washington (312) and Williamsburg (313).

The next best five in the 17-team field included Pleasantville (314), Nevada (328), Chariton (330), Mount Ayr (332), Fort Madison (336) and Oskaloosa (336).

McDanel turned in a career-best 71 as the meet medalist. He defeated Washington’s Drew Conrad (71) in the second hole of a playoff.

Charlie Ford (76), Easton Van Veen (77) and Tate Tangeman (79) had the other counting scores and Pete Kiernan (81) turned in a non-counting score.

Mustangs finish third at West Marshall

STATE CENTER — McDanel finished in the top five, Van Veen also was under 80 and the Mustangs were third at the West Marshall tournament on Monday.

PCM shot 316 in third. East Marshall won the meet with a 298 and the rest of the top five in the 10-team field included Nevada (309), West Marshall (337) and Boone (338).

East Marshall’s Cody Weaver was the meet medalist with a 66 at Lincoln Valley Golf Course. West Marshall’s Hunter Polley carded a 69 as the runner-up medalist.

McDanel shot 76 to lead PCM, while Van Veen had a 78. Ford (81) and Tangeman (81) had the other two counting scores and Wyatt Schubert (85) and Kiernan (86) posted non-counting scores. Schubert’s 85 was a career best.

PCM competes in Dutch Masters Classic

PELLA — The Mustangs competed in a two-day tournament at Bos Landen Golf Course on April 18-19, and they finished 12th in a 17-team field at the Dutch Masters Classic.

PCM had a two-day score of 675 after firing a 341 and a 334 for the two days.

Pella led the competition after the first day with a 314 and then finished off the win with a 324 in the second round. The Dutch’s 638 won the tournament, and the rest of the top five featured Solon (644), Clear Lake (648), Pella Christian (650) and ADM (651).

Nevada’s Parker Rodgers (147) edged Gilbert’s Ryan Lynch (148) and Clear Lake’s Eli Anderson (148) by one stroke to win medalist honors.

Complete results for PCM were unavailable at press time. Tangeman led the Mustangs on Day 1 with an 83, and Ford (79), Kiernan (81) and McDanel (85) led PCM on the second day.