Sep. 13—EUREKA — Polson’s Max Milton shot a three-under-par 68 Thursday to take a four-shot lead after one round at the Libby Invitational at Indian Springs Golf Course in Eureka.
Milton leads Whitefish’s Aiden Rickels (72) and Corvallis’ Tag Jessop (73) as the tournament moves to Libby’s Cabinet View Golf Club Friday.
Corvallis leads the team competition with 208 after day one, Whitefish sits in second at 323 and Polson in third at 329.
In the girls competition, Frenchtown’s Katie Lewis leads Bigfork’s Keni Wade by nine strokes after an opening round 68.
Frenchtown also leads the girls team competition at 384 after one round, Hamilton is second at 401 and Bigfork in third with 414. No other school fielded a full girls team at the tournament.
Libby Invitational
Indian Springs Golf Club, Eureka
Boys
Team scores — 1, Corvallis 308; 2, Whitefish 323; 3, Polson 329; 4, Hamilton 331; 5, Frenchtown 334; 6, Columbia Falls 347; 7, Ronan 359; 8, Browning 368; 9, Bigfork 383; 10, Stevensville 422; 11, Libby 471.
Individual top 10 — 1, Max Milton 68; 2, Aiden Rickels 72; 3, Tag Jessop 73; 4 (tie), Brady Powell and Tyce O’Connell and Tate Jessop 74; 7, Oliver Rowe 78; 8, Carson Emerson 79; 9, Isaac Flamand 80; 10 (tie) Winslow Peters and Silas Zetterberg 81.
Girls
Team scores — 1, Frenchtown 384; 2, Hamilton 401; 3, Bigfork 414.
Individual top 10 — 1, Katie Lewis 68; 2, Keni Wade 77; 3, Cameron Burnette 82; 4, Stella Jaffe 83; 5, Ryhlee Scott 92; 6, Addy Bowler 93; 7, Rhain Hollingsworth 99; 8, Caroline Owens 101; 9 (tie) Aubrey Tollefson and Kelcie Sperry 104.
