GOLF: Bigfork's Potkonjak wins Libby Invite title
LIBBY — Bigfork senior Joseph Potkonjak shot a 3-under 69 to claim medalist honors at the Libby Invitational golf tournament on Friday at Cabinet View Golf Course.
He was the lone golfer to break 70.
Potkonjak signed a Frontier Conference letter-of-intent earlier in the week for golf at Carroll College.
Libby’s Ryggs Johnston shot 73 to finish second and teammate Jonny Cielak was third with a 75. Bigfork’s Colton Stodghill, 79, placed fourth.
Bigfork, 341, won the team title.
On the girls side, Jade Ladeaux of Plains shot a 91 to edge Lily Feeback of Libby and Brooklyn Olson of Ronan by four shots for the medalist honor.
Darin Truman of Eureka, 100, was fifth.
Ronan was the only girls team to post a team total.
Libby Invitational
BOYS
Team Totals
Bigfork 341, Ronan 377.
Top 10 Individuals
Joseph Potkonjak, Bigfork, 69; Ryggs Johnston, Libby, 73; Jonny Cielak, Libby, 75; Colton Stodghill, Bigfork, 79; Fisher Niemeyer, Ronan, 80; Anthony Camel, Ronan, 91; Augie Emslie, Bigfork, 94; Alec Cole, Plains, 96; Jacob Haberlock, Bigfork, 99; Tanner Olson, Ronan, 101.
GIRLS
Team Totals
Ronan 407
Top 10 Individuals
Jade Ladeaux, Plains, 91; Lily Feeback, Libby, 95; Brooklyn Olson, Ronan, 95; Kaitlyn Woirhaye, Ronan, 98; Darin Truman, Eureka, 100; Popla Swangsawi, Eureka, 103; Tina Ulutoa, Ronan, 106; Peyton Benson, Eureka, 107; Heather Posplshil, Ronan, 108; Lauryn Hales, Ronan, 109.