Frankenmuth, MI — Despite challenging conditions at The Fortress in Mt. Pleasant, Northville High School showed a lot of promise early in the season. The Mustangs battled a course saturated by recent heavy rains, navigating sub-optimal weather that featured temperatures hovering in the low 50s and relentless winds of 15–20 mph gusting over 30 mph. In their first competition of the year, these athletes put together a top-10 performance while demonstrating their capable of much more. --- Tournament Summary Northville secured a solid 9th place finish with a team total of 323. While the heavy course conditions and biting winds inflated scores across the field, the Mustangs proved they could compete with the best in the state when conditions are at their toughest. This performance serves as a key indicator of what the team is capable of with additional experience and consistency. The team enjoyed a traditional Frankenmuth all-you-can-eat chicken dinner at Zehnder's following the round. --- Northville Mustangs: Individual Highlights Rex Chenoweth (JR): Rex turned in a spectacular performance, highlighted by his aggressive play and ability to convert opportunities. He carded an impressive 5 birdies on the round, including back to back to back birdies on holes 5, 6, & 7. His 35 (-1) on the front following a tough 2nd hole on the #1 handicap 13th was a show of impressive resilience. Trevor Royston (SR): In a round where the wind made high numbers an easy trap, Trevor played incredibly disciplined golf. He managed a completely clean round with no double bogeys, showing elite course management to finish with a steady 80. Ben Zaremba (SR): Ben provided the team with an early spark of consistency. He was remarkably locked in at the start, making par on 6 of his first 7 holes. He finished the round strong carding a 39 on the back nine. Jordan Sziracki (SR): Jordan began with an exceptional start, finding himself on the front page of the leaderboard going +2 through his first 12 holes.