Teeing Off!
This week, varsity golfers from Guilderland and Voorheesville started the fall sports season, hoping to drive their way to sectional titles that culminate this coming spring when the winners travel to state competition.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
The Guilderland Dutchmen have five new golfers. Guilderland’s number-one player, Aidan Seery looks to see where his drive went on the first hole of a non-league matchup with Bethlehem Monday morning. Seery shot a 39 in the Dutch’s 313-262 loss to the Eagles at the Western Turnpike Golf Course in Guilderland.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Corking his backswing: Guilderland’s number-two golfer, Lucas Mitchell, prepares to swing his tee shot on the first hole. Mitchell shot 50.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Hair flying: Guilderland’s number-three golfer, the only female on the varsity team, Sydney Hillenbrandt, watches her tee shot. Hillenbrandt shot a 52.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
The Voorheesville Blackbirds started the season at the Country Club of Troy to face Lasalle on Tuesday morning. The Blackbirds lost, 171 to 209. With a gentle swing the Blackbirds’ number-one golfer, Robert Erickson, follows through to watch his shot. Erickson shot a 46.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Squinting his eyes: The Blackbirds’ number-two player, Dylan Roussion, tries to envision where he wants to put his tee shot on the first hole to start his round. Roussion shot a 51.