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Area golfers were in action this week. Credit: Pixabay

ASHLAND — Mapleton and Hillsdale golfers competed at this week’s district tournament, and completed their respective seasons.

Mapleton was in action at the northeast district tournament Thursday at Tannenhauf Golf Club in Alliance.

The Mounties finished eighth with a 374. Brock Durbin and Ryan Hickey led the way with matching 88s. Dalton Beattie had a 93, while Cole Dennison shot a 105 and Owen Beattie carded a 106.

Hillsdale’s Dally Meek played in the Division II northeast district tournament at Good Park in Akron. Meek shot a 95, finishing 34th.

Fredericktown’s William Streby is headed to next week’s state tournament, the only north central Ohio player to qualify individually.

Streby was the medalist at Wednesday’s Division II central district tournament at Turnberry Golf Course in Pickerington. Streby carded a 70 to grab the only individual state qualifying bid up for grabs.

The Division II girls will tee it up at Ohio State’s Gray Course, while the Division III boys will play OSU’s Scarlet Course. The Division II boys will be in action at NorthStar Golf Club in Sunbury.

Clear Fork’s Grace Weikle carded a 135 at Sycamore Springs.

Shelby just missed out on the second and final state berth at the Division II northwest district tournament Thursday at Eagle’s Landing in Oregon. The Whippets carded a 325, finishing third.

Ty Keinath led Shelby with a 76. Will Magers shot an 80 while Ashton Hoffbauer carded an 82. Toby Randall shot 87 and Blake West had a drop score of 96.

Clear Fork’s Landon Ball competed as an individual and tied for fourth with a 75. Only the top two individuals qualified for state.

Plymouth’s Canaan Slone competed as an individual. Slone tied for 68th with a 94.