The Nebraska high school sports season comes to its end this week with the playing of the NSAA boys state golf championships. The event is a 36 hole tournament with the opening round on Wednesday and the final round on Thursday.
Jack White of Broken Bow will be making his second straight state golf appearance. White qualified for state as an individual by placing in the top ten of the C5 district. White will compete in the Class C state tournament which will take place at Jackrabbit Run golf course in Grand Island. White will be in the opening group to tee off hole #10 at 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Joining him in the group will be Alex Anderson of Pender, Connor Bash of Kearney Catholic, and Aidan Vavra of Exeter Milligan Friend. Also competing in the Class C tournament will be Trey Bartels of Gothenburg. Bartels will be in the second group to tee off hole #1 at 9:10.
The Class D state tournament will be played at Quail Run golf course in Columbus. Among the competitors will be Brady Haake of Sandhills/Thedford. Haake is a returning state medalist who finished 10th in 2024. Haake will tee off in the third to last group to tee off hole #1 at 10:40 a.m. Wednesday morning. Mullen qualified two golfers for the Class D state tournament. Jacob Walker will tee off hole #10 at 9:10 and Ben Werner will tee off hole #1 at 10:10. Hayes Plugge of Burwell also qualified for state. Plugge will tee off in the opening group on hole #1 at 9 a.m.
