WRHS GOLF: Sherstobitoff scores medalist honors in first varsity start

Johnson leads Lady Hornets in pair of league losses

The White River High boys earned a 43-0 forfeit over Clover Park Sept. 7 at Tapps Island Golf Course and topped it with a 49-43 win over Steilacoom at The Home Course in Dupont Thursday to move to 2-0 in league.

In his first varsity start, Hornet sophomore Tanner Sherstobitoff shared medalist honors Thursday, shooting 41 for 13 points. Steilacoom was leading the match until Sherstobitoff, one of the last to tee off, came in with the top score of the day.

Fellow Hornets Trevor Lubking, 43 for 11 points, and Ryne Peterson, 44 for 10 points, followed. Kohl Kaelin finished at 46 for WRHS.

Peterson shared medalist honors with Trevor Anderson in White River’s win over the Warriors.

The Lady Hornets suffered a two-stroke loss, 25-23, to the Warriors Sept. 7.

The Hornets Tia Johnson finished third at 52 strokes for 10 points with teammates Drew McCartey and Caitlyn Miller right behind.

Johnson was also the Hornets’ top point-earner in a 49-18 league loss to Steilacoom Thursday. Johnson picked up eight points with a 59-stroke finish. Teammate Caitlyn Miller finished 1-under Johnson for six points. Sutton Mills and Drew McCarty each scored two points.

The Hornets are at Fife Thursday and home with Washington Friday.