Hillsdale golfers prepare for state tournament after strong season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 8:01 AM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Hillsdale golfers prepare for state tournament after strong season

Summary

Hillsdale's golf team is set to compete in the OHSAA State Golf Championships after a strong season, ending a 38-year absence. The Falcons secured their spot by winning the Division III sectional tournament and placing third at the district tournament. Junior Lowen Ferguson and a group of talented sophomores have contributed to the team's consistent performance. Coach Kyle Wissel noted the team's growth and potential leading into the state tournament, emphasizing the importance of mental toughness and steady play. Hillsdale faces tough competition, including the powerhouse Ottawa Hills.

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•Hillsdale won the Division III sectional tournament at Pleasant Valley.
•The team placed third at the district tournament with a score of 345.
•Coach Kyle Wissel emphasizes team depth and mental toughness.
•Hillsdale golf previously struggled, unable to field a full team years ago.
•The Falcons face strong contenders like Ottawa Hills in the state tournament.

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8:01 AMYahoo Sports — Hillsdale golfers have the right mindset ahead of state tournament

What they're saying

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One of the most consistent teams all season, Hillsdale makes its long-awaited return to the state golf tournament boasting a team of underclassmen.
— Yahoo Sports

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