DELL RAPIDS — Chester Area swept team titles at Tuesday’s Region 2B golf meet at Rocky Run Golf Course. 

The Chester Area boys carded a 240, while De Smet (259) and Howard (259) tied for second place. The Chester Area girls shot a 264, edging second-placed Deubrook Area (269) for the team title. 

Individually, Colman-Egan’s Taylor Kriech (74) was the individual medalist. Chester Area’s Ashton Olivier (75) and Brayden Vogel (80) placed second and third, respectively. Oldham-Ramona/Rutland’s Carter Wermers (82) placed fourth, while De Smet’s Rett Osthus (83) and Wessington Springs’ Blake Larson (83) tied for fifth place. 

Chester Area’s Jaydn McDonald was the girls individual medalist with an 82, while Ayla McDonald (85) placed second. Deubrook Area’s Bailey Landmark (83) finished in third place, while Deubrook Area’s Allison Andrews (90) and Howard’s Piper Thompson (90) tied for fourth place. 

The Class B state golf tournaments are June 6-7 in Rapid City. The boys tournament is at the Elks Golf Course, while the girls tournament is at Hart Ranch Golf Course. 

Boys team scores: 1. Chester Area, 240; 2. De Smet, 259; 3. Howard, 259; 4. Wessington Springs, 260; 5. Colman-Egan, 269; 6. Deubrook Area, 270; 7. Oldham-Ramona/Rutland, 272; 8. Arlington, 291; 9. James Valley Christian, 303; 10. Elkton-Lake Benton, 324; 11. Lake Preston, 333; 12. Dell Rapids St. Mary, 336; 13. Estelline/Hendricks, 343.

State qualifiers: 1. Taylor Kriech, Colman-Egan, 74; 2. Ashton Olivier, Chester Area, 75; 3. Brayden Vogel, Chester Area, 80; 4. Carter Wermers, Oldham-Ramona/Rutland, 82; T-5. Rett Osthus, De Smet, 83; T-5. Blake Larson, Wessington Springs, 83; 7. Lane Hodges, Howard, 84; T-8. Brock Krueger, Wessington Springs, 85; T-8. Chase McDonald, Chester Area, 85; T-8. Kalen Garry, De Smet, 85; 11. Kolt Koepsell, Howard, 86; T-12. Sawyer Uhing, Colman-Egan, 88; T-12. Gavin Landmark, Deubrook Area, 88; 14. Luke Koepsell, Howard, 89; 15. Andres Sandro, Deubrook Area, 90; T-16. Kasen Janssen, De Smet, 91; T-16. Will Matson, Oldham-Ramona/Rutland, 91; T-18. Heyns Bothma, Wessington Springs, 92; T-18. Connor Andrews, Deubrook Area, 92; T-18. Spencer Heflin, Arlington, 92.

Girls team scores: 1. Chester Area, 264; 2. Deubrook Area, 269; 3. Howard, 289; 4. Wessington Springs, 324; 5. De Smet, 343; 6. James Valley Christian, 355; 7. Dell Rapids St. Mary, 367.

State qualifiers: 1. Jadyn McDonald, Chester Area, 82; 2. Ayla McDonald, Chester Area, 85; 3. Bailey Landmark, Deubrook Area, 88; T-4. Allison Andrews, Deubrook Area, 90; T-4. Piper Thompson, Howard, 90; 6. Abby Olson, Deubrook Area, 91; T-7. Berkley Groos, Colman-Egan, 96; T-7. Trinity Palmquist, Howard, 96; T-9. Cadence Olivier, Chester Area, 97; T-9. Sadie Johnson, Estelline/Hendricks, 97; T-11. Mia Glanzer, Howard, 103; T-11. Cheyenne Burg, Wessington Springs, 103; T-13. Kirstie Munsen, Wessington Springs, 105; T-13. Hayden Oftedal, Oldham-Ramona/Rutland, 105; T-13. Kamryn Landmark, Deubrook Area, 105.