08/26/2026
Chilhowie and Christiansburg came to Castle Rock for a 2:00 showdown today. The Spartan Red and Blue teams walked away with their first match win of the year. The Red Team moved to 2-2 on the season after dropping a match last week. The Blue Team moved to 3-1.
The Red Team played all 18 holes, finishing with a team total 336. That was good enough for a 5 shot victory over second place Chilhowie.
The Spartans boasted medalist honors behind the steady play of senior one seed Aiden Frazier who shot 80🥇. Spartan two seed Colson Tickle finished second out of the 18 competitors with an 82. Three seed Addie Stinnett and five seed Brady Hogan both shot 87, good enough to tie for fifth individually.
The Blue Team rode the wave of a strong performance by two seed Bently Gilmore in their nine hole match. His 41 was good enough for medalist honors in the B team match. 🥇
The Spartans shot 186, 11 shots better than second place Chilhowie. Also turning in a great performance was freshman Grant Jennelle, whose 46 was a new personal best for his young high school career. He was third among the 15 competitor field.
Aidan Wurtz also posted a personal best with a 48 to tie for fourth overall. Senior Cameron Melton rounded out the scoring with his lowest showing of the season, shooting 51.
The Spartan Blue Team will travel to Sparta, NC on Thursday to take on several other MED teams in a match hosted by Grayson. The Red Team will next take the course on Monday in a district tilt at Wytheville Golf Club. Go Spartans!⛳️🏌️♂️