WATERTOWN — Watertown holds a five-shot lead after Day 1 of the Class AA state boys golf tournament on Monday. 

Playing at Cattail Crossing Golf Course, the Arrows shot a 6-under 282 and leads conference foe Pierre by five shots. Harrisburg (290), O’Gorman (294) and Brandon Valley (296) round out the top-five teams. 

Individually, Watertown’s Ty Lenards fired a 6-under 66 and holds a three-shot lead over three other golfers. Lenards’ round was highlighted by six birdies and a 32 on the front nine. 

Harrisburg’s Charlie Swift, Pierre’s Nicklaus Bothun and Tea Area’s Derek Andersen are tied for second place with 69s. O’Gorman’s Drew Simon (70) rounds out the top-five golfers. 

Team scores: 1. Watertown, 282; 2. Pierre, 287; 3. Harrisburg, 290; 4. O’Gorman, 294; 5. Brandon Valley, 296; 6. Tea Area, 307; T-7. Lincoln, 311; T-7. Jefferson, 311; 9. Mitchell, 315; T-10. Stevens, 316; T-10. Brookings, 316; T-12. Yankton, 318; T-12. Yankton, 318; 14. Spearfish, 322; 15. RC Central, 331; 16. Sturgis, 332; 17. Washington, 336; 18. Roosevelt, 345. 

Top-25 individual results: 1. Ty Lenards, Watertown, 66; T-2. Charlie Swift, Harrisburg, 69; T-2. Nicklaus Bothun, Pierre, 69; T-2. Derek Andersen, Tea Area, 69; 5. Drew Simon, O’Gorman, 70; T-6. Kaden Rylance, Watertown, 71; T-6. Jackson Burns, Brandon Valley, 71; T-6. Gabe Norberg, Watertown, 71; T-9. Riley Christensen, Harrisburg, 72; T-9. Luke Olson, Pierre, 72; T-9. Taten Mauney, O’Gorman, 72; T-12. Sawyer Sonnenschein, Pierre, 73; T-12. Jack Bartlett, Pierre, 73; T-14. Trevor Rick, Jefferson, 74; T-14. Jaden Solheim, Watertown, 74; T-14. Connor Tank, Harrisburg, 74; T-14. Tyson Blom, Lincoln, 74; T-14. Jayden Antonen, O’Gorman, 74; T-19. Max Phares, Stevens, 75; T-19. Parker Riley, Yankton, 75; T-19. Carter Peterson, Brandon Valley, 75; T-19. Will Peterson, Brandon Valley, 75; T-19. Owen Jorgenson, Brandon Valley, 75; T-19. Lincoln Houska, Pierre, 75; T-19. Gavin Weir, Harrisburg, 75. 

Logan Collette’s 75 paces Dakota Valley to Day 1 lead at Class A 

HARTFORD — Behind Logan Collette’s 75, Dakota Valley has opened up a 10-stroke lead after Day 1 of the Class A state boys golf tournament on Monday.

Playing at Central Valley Golf Course, the Panthers carded a 314 and leads second-place Vermillion by 10 shots. Sioux Falls Christian (327), St. Thomas More (329) and Aberdeen Roncalli (334) round out the top-five teams. 

Individually, Collette and Milbank’s Jonathan DeBoer are tied atop the leaderboard with 75s. Collette’s round was highlighted by a pair of birdies and a 37 on the back nine. DeBoer carded three birdies and also shot a 37 on the back nine. 

Sioux Falls Christian’s Harper Schnabel and St. Thomas More’s Vincent Vanliere are tied for third place with 76s. Canton’s Carson Steffensen (77) rounds out the top-five golfers. 

Team scores: 1. Dakota Valley, 314; 2. Vermillion, 324; 3. Sioux Falls Christian, 327; 4. St. Thomas More, 329; 5. Aberdeen Roncalli, 334; 6. Sioux Valley, 346; 7. Groton Area, 351; 8. Winner, 358; 9. Milbank, 360; 10. Chamberlain, 364; 11. Custer, 367; 12. Parkston, 375; 13. Belle Fourche, 387; 14. Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 388; 15. Hot Springs, 398.

Top-25 individual results: T-1. Logan Collette, Dakota Valley, 75; T-1. Jonathan DeBoer, Milbank, 75; T-3. Harper Schnabel, Sioux Falls Christian, 76; T-3. Vincent Vanliere, St. Thomas More, 76; 5. Carson Steffensen, Canton, 77; T-6. Chase McQuirk, Chamberlain, 78; T-6. Matt DeBeer, Dakota Valley, 78; 8. Trysten Eide, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 79; T-9. Braeden Strain, St. Thomas More, 80; T-9. Carter Hansen, Vermillion, 80; T-9. Anthony Lanham, West Central, 80; T-9. Kamden Zomer, West Central, 80; T-9. Tate Cornelson, Dakota Valley, 80; T-14. Trey Hansen, Vermillion, 81; T-14. Cooper Girard, Vermillion, 81; T-14. Drew Weir, Sioux Falls Christian, 81; T-14. Carter Langle, Elk Point-Jefferson, 81; T-14. Finn Anderson, Aberdeen Roncalli, 81; T-14. Braylon Oftedal, Madison, 81; T-14. Owen Fischer, Milbank, 81; T-22. Rylan Moran, Vermillion, 82; T-22. Ryder Halligan, Winner, 82; T-22. Aiden Lanham, West Central, 82; T-22. Dustin Maas, Beresford, 82; T-22. Tate Steffensen, Sioux Valley, 82; T-22. Carter Simon, Groton Area, 82.