Boys Golf Individual Champions

Division 1/Class A

Division 1/Class A -- 1979-2024

Lower Peninsula

DIVISION 1

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Julian Menser Detroit Catholic Central 70-70-140
2023 Peter Roehl Rochester Adams  72-68-140
2022 Ieuan Jones Ann Arbor Skyline 69-69-138
2021 Davis Codd Brighton 73-67-140
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019 Justin Sui Lake Orion 71-70-141*
2018 Patrick Sullivan  Grosse Pointe South  71-72-143*
2017  Sean Niles  Detroit Catholic Central 70-69-139
2016 Andrew Walker Battle Creek Lakeview 68-75-143*
2015 Andrew Walker Battle Creek Lakeview 70-72-142
2014 Ben Roeder Midland Dow 70-71-141*
2013 Kyle Rodes Plymouth 72-71-143*
2012 Matt Garland Battle Creek Lakeview 69-72-141
2011 Max Kollin North Farmington

73-71-144

2010 Nate Gonring Temperance Bedford

70-68-138

2009 Wes Gates Northville

71-77-148

2008 Jackson Davison Rockford

74-72-146

2006 Drew Preston Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central

76-74-150

2005 Bobby Albers Okemos

72-68-140

2004 Billy McKay Grand Blanc

74-71-145

2003 Charlie Sterken Holland

72-76-148

2002 Matt Harmon East Kentwood

68-78-146

2001 Matt Harmon East Kentwood

64-71-135

2000 Steve Mogdis Muskegon Mona Shores

79-74-153

1999 John Delancey Ann Arbor Huron

73-76-149

1998 Steve Polanski Livonia Stevenson

74-71-145

*2019 Champion - Won a playoff on the second hole
*2018 Champion - Won with a birdie on the second playoff hole
*2016 Champion - Won with a par on first playoff hole
*2014 Champion - Won three hole playoff
*2013 Champion - Won with a birdie on third playoff hole

CLASS A

Year Individual Champion School Score
1997 Derek Arnett Hartland

72-69-141

1996 Brian Seipke Traverse City

75-75-150

1995 Brent Goik Bay City Central

73-74-147

1994 Shawn Koch Howell

72-69-141

1993 Jon Levy Birmingham Groves

144

1992 Jason Buha Farmington

146

1991 Jason Bricker Muskegon Mona Shores

72

1990 Chris Storm Ypsilanti

74

1989 Jason Bricker Muskegon Mona Shores

72

1988 Doug Petroff East Lansing

73

1987 Derek Button Port Huron

74

1986 Dean Kobone Livonia Churchill

73

1985 Chris Rule Holt

72

1984 Doug Smith Birmingham Brother Rice

73

1983 Dan Olson East Lansing

73

1982 Jerome Abood Lansing Sexton

73

1981 Greg Placidi Harper Woods Notre Dame

74

1980 Dan Roberts Ypsilanti

75

1979 Tom Gieselman Rochester

72

Upper Peninsula

DIVISION 1

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Kaleb Chipelewski Marquette 72
2023 Holden Meyer Negaunee 75
2022 Brady Badker Menominee 75
2021 Joe Luke Marquette 74
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019  Rudy Peterson Gladstone  71 
2018 Rudy Peterson Gladstone 74
2017 Ben Strong Houghton 73
2016 Carter Mason  Negaunee 72
2015  Gunnar Stein  Houghton 76
2014 Wyatt Liston Houghton 73
2013  Scot Frazier  Marquette  71 
2012 Mike Nagy Manistique 70
2011 Kevin Gendron Escanaba

73

2010 Reese Lasilla, Calumet/Zach Golach, Escanaba (Lasilla wins tiebreaker) 81 
2009 Mike Nagy Manistique

69

2008 Dave Ellis Negaunee

73

2007 Dan Ellis Negaunee

76

2006 Matt Seppala Calumet

73

2005 Kyle Franz West Iron County

74

2004 Brady Olson Marquette

73

2003 Steve Larson Manistique

71

2002 Chad Tirschel Kingsford

75

2001 David Hofer Menominee

77

CLASS A-B

Year Individual Champion School Score
2000 Mike Shea Gladstone

81

1999 Justin Goodman Marquette

80

1998 Dan Nygard Marquette

75

1997 Brian Sleeman Marquette

79

1996 Dan Nygard Marquette

76

1995 Ryan Skytta Marquette

73

1994 Preston Maki Marquette

80

1993 Jon Wolfe Kingsford

78

1992 Tony Hofer Menominee

76

1991 Scott Lancour Escanaba

75

1990 Brian Robinette Escanaba

71

1989 Brian Robinette Escanaba

78

1988 Brian Robinette Escanaba

72

1987 Erik Spindler Gladstone

*40

1986 Steve Messer Kingsford

73

1985 Chad Vitito Escanaba

74

1984 Steve Douglas Escanaba

74

1983 Barry Nelson Escanaba

76

1982 Mike Blomquist Kingsford

71

1981 Jeff Koch Escanaba

75

1980 Mike Hruska Menominee

69

1979 Paul Specker Marquette

77

1978 Jeff Waynick Gwinn

80

* = Only 9 holes played due to inclement weather

Division 2/Class B

Division 2/Class B -- 1979-2024

Lower Peninsula

DIVISION 2

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Will Preston Grand Rapids Catholic Central 70-71-141
2023 Lorenzo Pinili  Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice 64-70-134
2022 Bryce Wheeler Richland Gull Lake 67-71-138
2021 Brockton English Pontiac Notre Dame Prep 67-67-134
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019  Brad Smithson  Ada Forest Hills Eastern  71-70-141 
2018 Alex Jordan  Mason  69-70-139 
2017  Zach Rosendale  St Johns 72-70-142
2016 Devin Deogun Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood 69-70-139*
2015  Nick Carlson Hamilton 70-64-134
2014 Austin Carter Croswell-Lexington 72-72-144
2013 Ryan Bayer Comstock Park 75-74-149
2012 Nick Carlson Hamilton 71-68-139*
2011 Griffin Smith Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood

70-71-141

2010 Joey Garber Petoskey

74-68-142

2009 Alex Zanetti Orchard Lake St. Mary's

72-75-147

2008 Matt Thompson Battle Creek Lakeview

72-73-145

2006 Matt Thompson Battle Creek Lakeview

67-71-138

2005 Luke Sniegowski Ludington

74-71-145

2004 Ben Landgraf Niles

71-79-150

2003 Ryan Brehm Mt. Pleasant

71-72-143

2002 Adam Miller Gaylord

73-71-144

2001 Ryan Brehm Mt. Pleasant

67-75-142

2000 Ryan Brehm Mt. Pleasant

74-78-152

1999 Andrew Klein Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook

72-73-145

1998 John Strawser Flint Powers Catholic

77-68-145

*Won a sudden victory playoff

CLASS B

Year Individual Champion School Score
1997 Del deWindt Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood

69-74-143

1996 Mike Austin Flint Powers Catholic

74-76-150

1995 Mike Austin Flint Powers Catholic

73-76-149

1994 Nate Gilchrist Coldwater

68-72-140

1993 Jared Zalewski Armada

149

1992 Willie Spokes Saline

153

1991 Gerard Gessner Grand Rapids West Catholic

76

1990 Earl Eckenrode Haslett

70

1989 Mike Hill Brooklyn Columbia Central

75

1988 Tim Hux Plainwell

72

1987 Doug Hoey Dearborn

76

1986 Mike Roth Alma

73

1985 Rick Williams Big Rapids

71

1984 Todd Marston Jackson County Western

72

1983 Todd Marston Jackson County Western

74

1982 Todd Marston Jackson County Western

73

1981 Mark Persons Sturgis

72

1980 Ray Hajjar Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook

77

1979 Bob Fossum Okemos

74

Upper Peninsula

DIVISION 2

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Cooper Pigeon Iron Mountain 76
2023 Ryan McEvers Manistique 74
2022 Drew Anderson Norway 83
2021 Nathan Thomson West Iron County 77
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019 Trey Bociek West Iron County 74
2018 Trey Bociek  West Iron County 74
2017  Carter Tallaire  St. Ignace 80
2016 Bryce Kelly  Norway  78 
2015 Riley Thomson West Iron County 74
2014 Tristan Leaf L'Anse 78
2013  Tristan Leaf  L'Anse  74 
2011 Mike Nagy Manistique

73

2010 Carter Hendricks L'Anse 75
2009 Andrew Zitnik Newberry

72

2008 Tyler Mapes St. Ignace

75

2007 Ryan Thoune Stephenson

80

2006 Steve Pope Ishpeming-Westwood

74

2005 Jordan Barto Ironwood

73

2004 Neil Passinault Munising

76

2003 Curt Heribacka Munising

74

2002 Tony Bilich Hancock

74

2001 Tony Bilich Hancock

81

Division 3/Class C

Division 3/Class C -- 1979-2024

Lower Peninsula

DIVISION 3

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 David Ansley Traverse City St Francis 80-72-152
2023 Matthew Sokorai Grand Rapids Catholic Central  71-70-141
2022 Cale Piedmonte-Lang Ann Arbor Greenhills 72-71-143
2021 PJ Maybank Cheboygan 66-69-135
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019 Jack Brockie Hanover-Horton 73-69-142
2018 Pierce Morrissey  Big Rapids 70-77-147
2017 Matt Good  Charlevoix 75-75-150
2016 Scott Sparks Macomb Lutheran North 67-74-141
2015  Spencer Hackert Ludington 72-72-144
2014 Scott Sparks Macomb Lutheran North 67-76-143
2013 Sam Weatherhead Grand Rapids West Catholic 72-68-140
2012 Sam Weatherhead Grand Rapids West Catholic 69-67-136
2011 Aaron Knutson  Pontiac Notre Dame Prep

68-72-140

2010 Zach Mick  Macomb Lutheran North 

69-79-148

2009 Jacob Rykse Kalamazoo Christian

76-77-153

2008 Patrick Duda Lansing Catholic

71-75-146

2006 Payne Gniewek Riverview Gabriel Richard

71-77-148

2005 Jamie Clark Jackson Lumen Christi

72-75-147

2004 Steve Cuzzort Grosse Ile

73-71-144

2003 Steve Cuzzort Grosse Ile

67-71-138

2002 Ryan Johnson New Boston Huron

72-72-144

2001 Justin Murray Lansing Catholic Central

75-77-152*

2000 Brian Stuard Napoleon

76-69-145

1999 Chad Horner Essexville-Garber

75-71-146

1998 Ben Graff Ida

76-75-151

CLASS C

Year Individual Champion School Score
1997 J.J. Beckstrom North Muskegon

72-70-142

1996 Jeff Irish Lansing Catholic Central

72-73-145

1995 Jason Leece Lake Fenton

74-78-152

1994 Brian Shark Bay City All Saints

68-77-145

1993 Andrew Santini Hanover-Horton

152

1992 Brian Atkinson Cassopolis

152

1991 Chad Phillips Lake Fenton

71

1990 Chad Phillips Lake Fenton

75

1989 Todd Moore Detroit Country Day

73

1988 Chris Boquette St. Charles

75

1987 Eric Allerding Harbor Springs

79

1986 Wayne Mueller Lansing Catholic Central

72

1985 Joe Martinez Kent City

75

1984 Joe Martinez Kent City

75

1983 Chris Peters Bad Axe

73

1982 Mike Hirsch Pontiac Catholic

77

1981 Steve John Detroit Country Day

76

1980 Stephen Kircher Boyne City

77

1979 Todd Demarest Clare

74

Upper Peninsula

DIVISION 3

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Bradly VanDamme Rock Mid Peninsula 73
2023 Bradly VanDamme  Rock Mid Peninsula 77
2022 Bryson Mercier Powers North Central 71
2021 Bryson Mercier Powers North Central 73
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019 Bryson Mercier Powers North Central 74
2018 Lee Hedtke  Crystal Falls Forest Park 80
2017 Hunter Eichorn  Carney Nadeau 66
2016 Hunter Eichhorn  Carney Nadeau 75
2015  Hunter Eichhorn  Carney Nadeau 68
2014 Hunter Eichhorn Carney Nadeau 71*
2013  Michael McGrath  Watersmeet  77 
2011 Dustin Dishaw  Crystal Falls Forest Park  75 
2010 Connor McLeod Cedarville

76

2009 Michael Gamble Mackinac Island

77

2008 Michael Gamble Mackinac Island

79

2007 Casey Moore Painesdalle Jeffers

76

2006 Bryan LaChapelle Forest Park

75

2005 Jared Leino Bessmer

77

2004 Troy Carlson Ontonagon

74

2003 Alex Hughes Lake Linden-Hubbell

77

2002 Zach Langdon Ontonagon

76

2001 Tony Bessen Ewen-Trout Creek

76

*Won on 2nd Playoff Hole

CLASS C

Year Individual Champion School Score
2000 Jason Karnosky Houghton

77

1999 Nick Junttila Calumet

75

CLASS C-D

Year Individual Champion School Score
1998 Jim Miller Stambaugh West Iron County

78

1997 Kurt Ghiardi Gwinn

75

1996 Kris Augustino Houghton

82

1995 Chris Colosacco Ironwood-Luther L. Wright

78

1994 Jeff Nutini Hancock

75

1993 Dan Ayotte Norway

79

1992 Kevin Abramson Ewen-Trout Creek

78

1991 Dean Anderson Norway

78

1990 Mark Clements Ishpeming

71

1989 Ken Pollard Iron Mountain

80

1988 Dan Anderson Norway

75

1987 Jim Markell Iron Mountain

79

1986 Matt Sherman Iron River-West Iron County

72

1985 John Pierport Ironwood-Luther L. Wright

77

1984 Roger Helman Houghton

75

1983 Todd Penegor Iron Mountain

76

1982 Wayne Proper Ontonagon

76

1981 Todd Penagor Iron Mountain

75

1980 Joe Strong Ontonagon

74

1979 Jeff Strong Ontonagon

77

1978 Scott Saari Ishpeming-Westwood

73

Division 4/Class D

Division 4/Class D -- 1979-2024

DIVISION 4

Year Individual Champion School Score
2024 Will Pennanen Clarkston Everest Collegiate 76-72-148
2023  Remy Stalcup Clarkston Everest Collegiate 70-72-142
2022 Jeffrey Andrus Royal Oak Shrine Catholic 72-72-144
2021 Remy Stalcup Clarkston Everest Collegiate 70-72-142
2020  No Tournament Held (COVID-19)    
2019 Mitch Lowney Clarkston Everest Collegiate 73-74-147
2018 Erik Fahlen  Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian  71-67-138
2017 Austin Fauser  Clinton 69-70-139
2016 Parker Jamieson Lansing Christian 71-76-147
2015  Joel Sneed Leland 74-72-146
2014 Joel Sneed Leland 74-73-147
2013 Ted Rider Kalamazoo Hackett 73-69-142*
2012 Ted Rider Kalamazoo Hackett 71-71-142
2011 Henry Do  Ann Arbor Greenhills 

74-67-141

2010 Zach Preuss  Rochester Hills Lutheran NW 

77-71-148

2009 Chase Olsen White Pigeon

72-68-140

2008 Jackson Koert Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian

72-74-146

2006 Jackson Koert Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian

77-76-153

2005 Alex Hirai Hesperia

75-74-149

2004 Don Kring Traverse City St. Francis

70-71-141

2003 Colin Casciano Traverse City St. Francis

76-78-154

2002 Kyle Snell Concord

75-79-156

2001 Colby Beckstrom North Muskegon

66-73-139

2000 Colby Beckstrom North Muskegon

68-75-143

1999 Colby Beckstrom North Muskegon

78-70-148

1998 J.J. Beckstrom North Muskegon

70-75-145

*Won the medalist in a two hole playoff with a par

 

CLASS D

Year Individual Champion School Score
1997 Casey Gascho Fairview

76-77-153

1996 Dan Janson Grand Rapids Baptist

77-71-148

1995 Rod Brauer Traverse City St. Francis

75-74-149

1994 Billy Wright Hudsonville Freedom Baptist

74-80-154

1993 Jim Moconi Saugatuck

154

1992 Mark Setsma Grand Rapids Baptist

158

1991 Brian Furst Grand Rapids Baptist

75

1990 Pete Ugolini Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

78

1989 Todd Setsma Grand Rapids Baptist

74

1988 Brett Schultz Webberville

69

1987 Ryan Simon Portland St. Patrick

78

1986 Doug St. Souver Waterford Our Lady

80

1985 Glenn Simon Portland St. Patrick

78

1984 Dan Bylsma Muskegon Western Michigan Christian

72

1983 Ron Raymond Concord

77

1982 Brian Valice Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

77

1981 Dan Elliot Pontiac Catholic

73

1980 Scott Bylsma Muskegon Western Michigan Christian

78

1979 Chris Baker Saugatuck

74

Upper Peninsula

Class D

Year Individual Champion School Score
2000 Tony Bessen Ewen-Trout Creek

74

1999 Jim Miller Stambaugh West Iron County

78