Boys' Varsity Golf Team

Head Coach: Jim Matheson
Assistant Coach: Ray Del Fava


Varsity Roster:

Schedule:

Recent Boys' Varsity News:

10/16/10
LAKE FOREST WINS TEAM TITLE AT STATE MEET
The Scouts held off New Trier on Saturday to win the team title at the IHSA-sanctioned boys' golf state tournament, which was held at The Den at Fox Creek Golf Course in downstate Bloomington.  The Scouts fired a four-man, 18-hole team score of 311 on Saturday. That combined with Friday's 306 gave the winners a four-shot edge over New Trier.  Charlie Marshall was Saturday's hero for the Scouts--shooting an even-par 72 after an 83 on Friday. Also scoring Saturday for Lake Forest were Joe Willis (77), Perry Johnson (80) and Nick Steffan (82).

10/11/10
Scouts Place First at St. Viator Sectional
The Scouts won the St. Viator Sectional Monday held at Old Orchard Country Club to earn a trip Downstate. Their 297 total beat second place Glenbrook North by four shots. Joe Willis finished in a tie for 4th individually with a 73. Perry Johnson (74), Ian Mankoff (75--even par on the back nine) and Charlie Marshall (75) all helped the Scouts to victory. Even though his score did not count, senior Quincy Coulter had a one-under par back nine to help him shoot a 77.

10/05/10
Scouts Take First at Warren Regional
The Scouts dominated the Warren Regional on Tuesday at Bittersweet Golf Club. Their 299 total beat runner-up Mundelein by 22 shots. Charlie Marshall was the individual medalist with an even par 72. Following closely behind him were Joe Willis (73) and Perry Johnson (75). Quincy Coulter rounded out the scoring with a 79.

10/02/10
The boys' varsity split its squad and had mixed results. At the Bruce Slovitt Memorial Tournament at Winnetka, the Scouts finished in 12th place. At the Cougar Classic at White Deer Run, Lake Forest won with a 331. Perry Johnson and Ian Mankoff had top ten finishes.

The Frosh-Soph ended its season with a 4th place finish at the St. Viator Invitational at Old Orchard. Drew Takacs finished 5th individually with a 79.

09/30/10
Lake Forest JV 156 - Lake Forest Academy 167
The JV traveled to Deerpath GC to take on Lake Forest Academy on Thursday and won by a 156-167 score. Nick Steffens and Quincy Coulter were medalists with 38. Chad Williams and Mac Mardjetko added a pair of 40's to help the Scouts to victory.

09/28/10
Lake Forest 301 - Mundelein 305
The Scouts started their post-season run on the right note by winning the Prairie-Lakes Conference Championship yesterday at Willow Glen GC. Their 301 score defeated runner-up Mundelein by four shots. Individually, the Scouts were led by Perry Johnson and Jack Hermes, both of whom had top five finishes with 74. Charlie Marshall added a 76 and Ian Mankoff and Quincy Coulter finished off the scoring with 77's.

09/25/10
The Scouts hosted their own McDermand Invitational on Saturday at Lake Bluff and were anything but gracious hosts as the Blue squad picked up the championship, shooting a 299 to win by two shots over Carmel. Charlie Marshall was the individual medalist with a one-under par 71. Ian Mankoff finished in ninth place with a 74. Perry Johnson and Joe Wills added 77's. The Gold squad impressed, shooting a 315 to finish 7th out of 16 schools. Drew Takacs and Nick Steffens led the way with 78's. Quincy Coulter (79) and a pair of 80's by Chad Williams and Corbon Heizer rounded out the scoring.

09/22/10
Lake Forest 148 - Warren 154
The Varsity traveled to Bittersweet on Wednesday to take on Warren. The Scouts won by a 148-154 score. Charlie Marshall continued his impressive play of late, leading the Scouts with an even par 36. Ian Mankoff and Chad Williams added 37's and a plethora of Scouts shot 38 (Drew Takacs, Quincy Coulter, Nick Steffens, Perry Johnson, and Joe Willis). Lake Forest takes on Stevenson today in a make-up of Tuesday's rained out match. This is the Scouts last dual match of the season.

09/21/10
Matches were rained out Tuesday. Varsity is back in action Wednesday at Bittersweet versus Warren. F/S hosts Warren on Thursday.

09/20/10
In a match-up between two of the top teams in the conference, the Scouts traveled to Steeple Chase on Monday to face Mundelein. The outcome equaled the talent as Lake Forest edged the Mustangs thanks to a 6th score tie-breaker. Both teams shot an even-par score of 144, but it was the Scouts depth that proved the difference as their 5th and 6th scores were both 38 (Charlie Marshall/Chad Williams) which secured the victory. Jack Hermes led the way with a one-under par 35. Joe Willis and Perry Johnson both shot even-par 36, while Ian Mankoff added a 37.

09/18/10
Another Saturday and another chance for the Scouts to showcase their talent and depth. At the prestigious Wildcat Invitational at Chevy Chase (21 teams), Lake Forest shot a 305 to win the title by five shots over St. Viator. Charlie Marshall was the Scouts' medalist with a 73. This earned him a second place finish. Joe Wills' 74 was good enough for fourth. Alex Schwartz (77) and Drew Takacs (81) rounded out the scoring.

At Steeple Chase in the Mustang Invitational, it took a school record score by host Mundelein to beat Lake Forest. The Scouts finished second, shooting a 308. Jack Hermes finished in fourth place overall with a 73. Quincy Coulter's 74 was good enough for sixth place. Chad Williams (80), and CorbonHeizer and Nick Steffens (81) helped the Scouts to their strong showing.

09/16/10
Scouts Take First Again
In one of the most highly anticipated events of the season, the Scouts took on Highland Park, Loyola, and New Trier at Northmoor Country Club on Thursday. Lake Forest proved it belongs among the state's elite, shooting a 153 to beat Highland Park by 3 shots. Loyola was third with 158 and New Trier shot a 163. Joe Willis was medalist for the Scouts with a 37. Charlie Marshall and Alex Schwartz each added 38's and Ian Mankoff and Perry Johnson rounded out the scoring, each shooting 40.

09/14/10
Lake Forest 143 - Libertyville 155
The Varsity Scouts hosted Libertyville Tuesday in an important conference match. Charlie Marshall's 2-under par score of 34 led Lake Forest to a 12 shot victory, 143-155. Joe Willis shot a one under par 35, Ian Mankoff was even par at 36, and Alex Schwartz, Quincy Coulter, Chad Williams, Mac Mardjetko, and Nick Steffens all shot 38.

09/11/10
The Varsity was able to split its squad once again on Saturday. The results were mixed. At the Zion Invitational at Shepherd's Crook, Lake Forest won easily as they shot a 302 to win by 17 shots. Joe Willis earned a third place medal with a 74. The Scouts amazing consistency was shown as their next three scores were Perry Johnson (75), Corbon Heizer (76), and Ian Mankoff (77).

The other squad went to Sunset Valley to take on New Trier and Highland Park. Lake Forest shot a 316 to finish third. Leading the way for the Scouts were Chad Williams (77) and Jack Hermes (78). Nick Steffens (80) and Drew Barrett (81) also counted for Lake Forest.

09/09/10
Lake Forest JV 149 - Warren 157
The JV team traveled to Bittersweet on Thursday to take on Warren and shot an outstanding 149 score to win by 18 shots. The Scouts were led by Quincy Coulter's even par score of 36. Corbon Heizer shot a 37 and Chad Williams and Drew Takacs rounded out the scoring with 38's.

09/04/10
The wind was strong and the competition stronger, but the Scouts rose above all as they played in the St. Viator Tournament of Champions Invitational Saturday. Playing in the most talented field they will most likely see outside the State Tournament, Lake Forest shot a 304 to win by two shots over Hinsdale Central. Top Ten finishes by Joe Willis (75), Charlie Marshall (76), and Alex Schwartz (76), along with a solid 77 by Mac Mardjetko, led the Scouts to the impressive victory.

Also on Saturday, the Scouts hosted a Quad at Lake Bluff against Loyola, Carmel, and Zion Benton. Lake Forest once again showed its amazing depth by shooting a 307 to win. Nick Steffens and Drew Takacs (75) were medalists for the Scouts. Jack Hermes (78) and Jackson Bedford (79) scored as well.

09/01/10
Lake Forest 147 - Zion Benton 173
The Varsity played Zion Benton at Shepherd's Crook on Wednesday and walked off with a 147-173 victory. Joe Willis had an outstanding one-under par total of 34. Mac Mardjetko added an even-par 35, while Charlie Marshall (37) and Corbon Heizer (40) helped the Scouts to victory. Lake Forest splits the squad this weekend and plays in their own Quad at Lake Bluff and at the St. Viator Invitational at Old Orchard.

08/31/10
At Chalet Hills:
LF Varsity 153 - Lake Zurich 165
LF Frosh/Soph 153 - Lake Zurich 189 - Antioch 210
At Lake Bluff:
LF Varsity 156 - Lake Forest Academy 175
LF Frosh/Soph 169 - Lake Forest Academy 191
Both the Varsity and Frosh-Soph teams split their squads on Tuesday and all teams won their respective matches. At Chalet Hills, the Varsity shot a 153 to defeat Lake Zurich (165) and Antioch (189). Perry Johnson led the way with a 35. Ian Mankoff (37), Alex Schwartz (39) , and Quincy Coulter (42) also scored for Lake Forest. The F/S also shot a 153 to win going away over the Bears (189) and the Sequoits (210). Jackson Bedford shot an even par 36 for medalist honors. Drew Barrett (38), Jack Barrie (39), and Drew Takacs (40) helped lead the Scouts to victory.

At Lake Bluff, Lake Forest hosted Lake Forest Academy and the results were just as impressive. The Varsity won 156-175. Jack Hermes and Mac Mardjetko shot one-under par 35 and Nick Steffens chipped in with a 41. The F/S won 169-191. Ben Simpson was medalist with a 41. Close behind him were Robert Kesman (42), Rylan Terrassee (43), and Graham Ganshirt (43). The Scouts travel to Zion Wednesday to take on the Zee-Bees.

08/28/10
On Saturday, Lake Forest played in the Warren Invitational at Bittersweet. The Scouts took second out of twelve teams with a 303 score, finishing one shot back. Perry Johnson was the individual medalist with a two-under par score of 70. Joe Willis added a 76, and Charlie Marshall shot a 78. Ian Mankoff and Alex Schwartz rounded out the scoring, each with a 79.

08/23/10
The Scouts split their squad yesterday and competed in the Lake County Championship at Antioch and the Glenbrook South Invitational at North Shore Country Club. Although Lake Forest finished second in both tournaments, they showed impressive skill and depth with outstanding team and individual scores. At Lake County, the Scouts shot a 288 to finish three shots out of first. Jack Hermes led the way with a one-under par 70 which earned him third place. Drew Takacs finished in ninth place (71) and Chad Williams finished in eleventh (72). Quincy Coulter finished the scoring with a 75. At North Shore, Lake Forest 295 was two shots out of first. Perry Johnson was the individual medalist with an outstanding three-under par 69. Joe Willis' 73 was good enough for fourth place. Alex Schwartz (76) and Ian Mankoff (77) contributed to the Scouts fine performance. Overall, Lake Forest had twelve players play yesterday and not one player shot above 79.

08/19/10
Scouts Place Third at Woodstock Invitational
The Scouts wanted to build on the momentum of their season-opening victory when they traveled to Plum Tree National to play in the Woodstock Invitational. Unfortunately, Lake Forest came up short as its 311 score was good enough for third place. They finished two shots behind Barrington and Highland Park. Joe Willis finished in sixth place with a 76; Ian Mankoff shot a 77 which placed him ninth, and Perry Johnson's 78 earned him a tenth-place medal. Charlie Marshall and Alex Schwartz rounded out the scoring---each shooting 80.

08/18/10
Scouts Win First Tournament of the Season
The boys started off their 2010 season with a bang as they won the Bloomington Tournament held at The Den, site of the State Championship tournament. Lake Forest shot a 299 to hold off second place Macomb by two shots. St. Viator was a distant third at 312. Charlie Marshall earned second-place honors with a 72. Joe Willis also shot a 72, but finished in third due to a scorecard playoff. Rounding out the scores for the Scouts were: Nick Steffens (77), Perry Johnson (78), Alex Schwartz and Ian Mankoff (79 each). Having all six scores in the 70's showed Lake Forest's depth and will be a major part of their success this year. The Scouts play in the Woodstock Invitational on Thursday at Plum Tree National.



Girls' Varsity Golf Team

Head Coach: Marlene Miller
Assistant Coach:Tammy McHaney


Schedule:

Recent Girls' Varsity News:

10/06/10
The girls golf team traveled to Gurnee to play the in the regional tournament at the Bittersweet GC. All the girls did a great job as this is a very challenging course. Paige Skinner tied for the medalist honors with a score of 82 and Becca Scribner had a score of 97 to advance to the sectional tournament on Monday in Rockford. Congratulations to Paige and Becca--we wish them the best on Monday!

10/02/10
The Junior Varsity girls' golf team participated in a scramble format tournament and came in 2nd place behind Stevenson by only 3 strokes. The girls played great, despite the strong winds and cold temperatures. Emily Bedford and Mary Rose De Young came in 3rd place with a score of 88, followed by Emily Hanson and Lily Johnson (89), and Steffanie Pintas and Katie Rogers (93). Next up for Lake Forest Varsity is the State Regional Tournament which is Wednesday at Bittersweet in Gurnee.

09/28/10
The Varsity girls golf team played in the North Suburban Conference championship on Tuesday at the Deerpath GC. The Scouts finished in 3rd place out of 9 teams. Paige Skinner came in 6th place with a score of 87. Other Scouts finishing in the top 19 and earning medals included: Caroline Dolan (94), Corinne Donahue (95), and Sarah Anderson (96).

Congratulations goes to the Junior Varsity team who played in the Praire State Invitational on Tuesday at Deerpath GC and finished in first place. Scouts earning medals included: Hannah Neal (101) who came in 5th place, Allie Hubbard (103) with a 7th place finish, Katherine O'Connor (109) with a 10th place finish, Katie Rogers (111) with a 12th place finish, Victoria Dee (113) with a 15th place finish and Emily Bedford (115) with a 19th place finish. Great job Scouts!

09/27/10
Lake Forst 185 - Libertyville 181
The girls golf team lost a tough match to Libertyville on their last dual meet of the season by a score of 185 to 181. The counting scores included Bea Smith (42), Paige Skinner (44), Becca Scribner (49), and Caroline Dolan (50). The girls travel to Deerpath tomorrow for the Conference Championship.

09/23/10
Lake Forest 173 - Warren 170
The Lake Forest Girls played a tough Bittersweet Course in Gurnee and came away with a tough loss against Warren. Unfortunately, Warren played their best match of the year with a score of 170 to edge the Scouts by 3 strokes as Lake Forest finished with a score of 173. The counting scores for Lake Forest were Paige Skinner (38), Bea Smith (39), Sarah Anderson (46) and Becca Scribner (50).

09/21/10
Lake Forest 180 - Vernon Hills 194
The girl's golf team hosted Vernon Hills for another dual meet and came out of it with a convincing win with a score of 180 verses Vernon Hill's 194. Counting scores included Paige Skinner with an impressive score of 39, Bea Smith and Becca Scribner with scores of 46, and Caroline Dolan with a score of 49.

09/18/10
The Girl's Varsity team traveled to Rockford to play in the 20 team Guilford Invitational. The Scouts shot a season best with a score of 357 to finish in 6th place. Paige Skinner once again came in with a strong score of 85. Strong finishes by Bea Smith (88), Caroline Dolan (91), Becca Scribner (93), and Sarah Anderson (96) also helped the Scouts make the long trip worthwhile.

09/16/10
The Girls' Golf team hosted Deerfield on Thursday on what turned out to be a cold day. After the four scores were tallied Lake Forest edged Deerfield by a score of 179-176. It was an extremely close match. Sarah Anderson scored her lowest round of the year (45) to help keep Lake Forest in this match. Other counting scores included Paige Skinner, Caroline Dolan and Bea Smith.

09/15/10
The girls' golf geam traveled to Countryside GC on Wednesday and came away with another tough but close loss with a score of 192-187. Another solid outing from Paige Skinner with a score of 42. Other counting scores for Lake Forest were Becca Scribner, Caroline Dolan, Corinne Donahue, Sarah Anderson and Allison Hubbard.

09/13/10
The girls' golf team hosted Stevenson on Monday at Lake Bluff GC. The Scouts received solid scores from Paige Skinner and Becca Scribner although they lost the match by a score of 180-172. Other counting scores for Lake Forest were Caroline Dolan, Corinne Donahue, Sarah Anderson and Allison Hubbard.

09/11/10
The girls' golf team participated in the Waukegan Invitational at Bonnie Brook golf course. Fifteen schools participated in the tournament, and Lake Forest finished in the middle of the pack. Paige Skinner was the leading scorer once again for Lake Forest with a score of 84. Other counting scores included Bea Smith, Becca Scribner and Caroline Dolan.

09/08/10
The girls' golf team had another strong outing defeating Fremd with a score of 174. Pacing the Scouts once again was Paige Skinner with a score of 37--followed by Becca Srcribner with a score of 42, Bea Smith with a 46 and Allison Hubbard with a 49, which was her best competing score of the year.

09/07/10
Lake Forest began its Dual Play season with a loss to the very talented team of New Trier on an extremely windy day. New Trier won the event with a score of 165 on their home course.

09/01/10
The girls golf team hosted Lake Zurich and Highland Park on a beautiful day at Lake Bluff GC. Lake Forest had their best performance of the year with a score of 172, which was good enough to defeat Lake Zurich, but Highland Park also tallied one of their best scores of the year with a 161 to win the overall match. Bea Smith led the team with a score of 39. Other counting scores included Paige Skinner with a 43, Becca Scribner with a 44, Caroline Dolan with a 46, and Sarah Anderson with a 50.

08/23/10
The girls' golf team turned in their best performance of the season on Monday--coming in fourth out of 12 teams at the Lake County Invitational. Paige Skinner led the way with a score of 82 and came in fourth in the tournament, followed by Bea Smith with a score of 87 and a 15th-place finish. Lake Forest also received strong scores from Corinne Donohue, Becca Scribner and Caroline Dolan.

08/19/10
The girls' varsity squad played in the Libertyville Invitational against some very tough competition. Paige Skinner once again had the low score for the Scouts with an 82, followed by Bea Smith with an 86. The other counting scores for Lake Forest were Becca Scribner and Caroline Dolan.