Aitkin's Helbling shares medalist honors with 43

DEERWOOD -- Aitkin's Jesse Helbling shared medalist honors with Chris Vavra of Braham as both shot 43s and the Bombers won a Great River Conference boys' golf dual meet Monday.

Jay Lammers added a 44 for the Gobblers.

Team scores -- 1-Braham 176, Aitkin 183

Medalist -- Jesse Helbling (A) 43, Chris Vavra (B) 43

Aitkin results -- Jay Lammers 44, Jake Dragovich 50, Pat Brophy 48, Mike Weitnauer 48, Reece Thompson 51

Next meet -- Aitkin at Breezy Point 4:15 Tuesday.

Bell's 79 low for Pierz

ANNANDALE -- Robert Bell shot a 79 for the Pierz boys' golf team to help the Pioneers to a fourth-place finish Monday in the Annandale Invitational at Southbrook Country Club.

Team scores -- 1-Litchfield 286, 2-Rockford 315, 3-Annandale Red 324, 4-Pierz 332, 5-St. Cloud Cathedral 334, 6-Delano 334, 7-Dassel-Cokato 338, 8-Sauk Centre 344, 9-St. Michael-Albertville 348, 10-Becker 360, 11-Annandale Black 367, 12-Kimball-Eden Valley-Watkins 367, 13-Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 371, 14-Maple Lake 382

Medalist -- Ben Jensen (L) 70

Pierz results -- Robert Bell 79, Tyler Hoheisel 82, Hank Virnig 83, Jason Folger 88, Matt Przybilla 94, Isaac Gruber 124

Dale's 74 leads Pequot

BEMIDJI -- Josh Dale shot a 74 to place third and help the Pequot Lakes Patriots finish 10th in Monday's Bemidji Invitational.

Cory Wilson's 82 led Staples-Motley, which placed 16th.

Team scores -- 1-Bemidji 306, 2-Roseau 307, 3-Detroit Lakes 309, 4-Fergus Falls 314, 4-Moorhead 314, 6-Crookston 319, 6-Grand Rapids 319, 8-Thief River Falls 324, 9-Bemidji Blue 326, 10-Pequot Lakes 328, 11-East Grand Forks 331, 12-Walker 341, 12-Warroad 341, 12-International Falls 341, 15-Greenway 348, 16-Staples-Motley 349, 17-Fosston 351, 18-Wadena-Deer Creek 353, 19-Lake of the Woods 355, 20-Blackduck 370, 21-Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 371, 22-Park Rapids 408

Medalist -- Derek Harris (FF) 73

Staples-Motley results -- Cory Wilson 82, Derek Orth 84, Brad Quast 90, Ryan Murray 93, Andrew Paskewitz 95, Brandon Myers 96

Pequot Lakes results --Josh Dale 74, Tucker Sheley 82, Nick Thomas 84, Jonas Dale 87, Josh Thorson 88, Nate Larson 91