GOSHEN — East Clinton’s Nathan Ellis begins the SBAAC National Division boys golf season with an early lead.

Ellis had a 78 Wednesday at Eagles Nest Golf Course in the SBAAC Boys Golf Preseason 18 hole tournament. He has a five-shot advantage over his nearest competitor, Cooper Woolery of Clermont Northeastern.

CNE leads in the team standings by a comfortable margin, 349 to 404 over Felicity. East Clinton is third at 408.

Blanchester had just two golfers with Andrew Osborn shooting a 97.

SUMMARY

Aug 11, 2021

SBC National Division

boys preseason tournament

Teams

Clermont Northeastern 349 Felicity 404 East Clinton 408 Bethel-Tate 412 Williamsburg 451 Blanchester NA Georgetown NA

Individuals

CNE: Parker Woolery 84 Cooper Woolery 83 Ian Howser 84 Joey Shumard 98

FEL: Austin Huston 89 Caleb Nimichuck 88 Tate Liming 102 Riley Laubach 125

EC: Nathan Ellis 78 Mitchell Ellis 101 Austin Kmatz 113 Aiden Walker 116

BT: Nick Mullen 85 AJ Johnson 110 Xavier Vanchure 110 Kaiden Balsheizer 113 Collin Nickell 124 CJ Stober 107

WBG: Karson LaGrange 99 Drew Kreimer 116 Evan Sieg 118 Adam Middendorf 118 Lily Brown 130 Ben Watson 131

BHS: Bryce Bandow 107 Andrew Osborn 97

GEO: Carson Malott 90 Payton Schadle 84