Castle golf team achieves program's best finish at IHSAA state finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 9:29 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Castle finished fourth at the IHSAA boys golf state finals on June 17 at Prairie View Golf Club. The team recorded their best result in program history, concluding the tournament with a final round score of 303, eight strokes behind champions Westfield. The Knights initially contended for the lead but fell behind Center Grove after day one. Freshman Alex Cook secured a third-place finish individually, contributing to notable team metrics this season, including winning the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference title and capturing sectional and regional trophies. Coach Josh Kain emphasized the importance of their strong performance this season for future prospects.
- •Castle golf finished fourth at the IHSAA state finals.
- •They scored 303 in the final round, finishing eight behind Westfield.
- •Alex Cook placed third individually, the best finish for a Castle golfer.
- •Castle won the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference title this season.
- •Coach Josh Kain sees potential for future growth in the program.
- 9:29 PMYahoo Sports — Castle golf earns best finish in program history at IHSAA state finals
"Castle capped its best season in program history with its first podium finish at the IHSAA boys golf state finals.
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