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Aurora senior Laura Hansen played her final round carrying a Lady Husky golf bag at last week’s B-3 District meet, where she shot her best ever score of 117.

Aurora senior Laura Hansen played her final round carrying a Lady Husky golf bag at last week’s B-3 District meet, where she shot her best ever score of 117.

Golfers end season at districts last week

The Aurora girls golf season came to a close in Grand Island last week, as the Lady Huskies ended the 2022 campaign with a sixth place team finish in the B-3 District golf tournament at Jackrabbit Run.
Brad Kell chips toward the hole while Adam Darbro looks on.

Brad Kell chips toward the hole while Adam Darbro looks on.

MCHI golf benefit raises $15,000

Twenty-two teams competed Friday in the 18th annual Memorial Community Health Golf Benefit. This event concluded Memorial Foundation’s fundraising efforts for the next generation ultrasound system, scheduled to be up and running in November.
Levi SaBell, 2017 Aurora graduate, stands on the iconic No. 16 stadium hole at TPC Scottsdale in Arizona alongside Bob Vokey, one of the biggest names in golf.

Levi SaBell, 2017 Aurora graduate, stands on the iconic No. 16 stadium hole at TPC Scottsdale in Arizona alongside Bob Vokey, one of the biggest names in golf.

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SaBell tees up Titleist internship Five years ago, Levi SaBell hoisted championship gold alongside his Husky golf teammates, Aurora’s first and only title in the NSAA era.
Freemason members from left to right: Master Wayne Brehm, Ken Schultz, Ron Perry, James Wahl, Oscar Lundquist and J.C. Cranfill stand in front of the No. 68 Lodge on L Street which was sold on May 5.

Freemason members from left to right: Master Wayne Brehm, Ken Schultz, Ron Perry, James Wahl, Oscar Lundquist and J.C. Cranfill stand in front of the No. 68 Lodge on L Street which was sold on May 5.

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Freemasons sell lodge, to meet in Central City  The Aurora Freemason Lodge No. 68 has sold its building on L Street to an individual for an unspecified amount effective May 5.
Aurora senior Cauy Walters posted a round of 76 in Friday’s Central Conference meet in Seward, good for a fourth place finish.

Aurora senior Cauy Walters posted a round of 76 in Friday’s Central Conference meet in Seward, good for a fourth place finish.

Huskies finish runner-up at conference

The Huskies played golf in unfamiliar conditions Friday, teeing it up with no wind on a soggy course, yet found their footing to earn three individual medals and a runner-up trophy at the Central Conference showdown in Seward.
It was a good week of golf for Drew Knust, finishing ninth at Beatrice with an 87 and fourth at Holdrege with an 81.

It was a good week of golf for Drew Knust, finishing ninth at Beatrice with an 87 and fourth at Holdrege with an 81.

Huskies compete well in Beatrice, Holdrege

The Aurora golf team is starting to string some rounds together, and pretty good ones at that.  The Huskies played in a pair of tournaments in two days, competing in the Beatrice Invite April 25 and the Holdrege meet April 26.
Aurora’s Cauy Walters won his first high school golf tournament April 19 at Southern Hills Golf Course in Hastings, shooting an 86.

Aurora’s Cauy Walters won his first high school golf tournament April 19 at Southern Hills Golf Course in Hastings, shooting an 86.

Walters wins first high school golf tournament

One of the best days Cauy Walters ever had on the golf course came in nearly unplayable conditions.
Aurora’s Devin Danielson had one of the top two scores for the Huskies at the York Invite, with Devin beating his brother Dylan by a single stroke.

Aurora’s Devin Danielson had one of the top two scores for the Huskies at the York Invite, with Devin beating his brother Dylan by a single stroke.

Huskies go next man up at York Invite

Aurora’s lineup had a youthful feel to it at the treacherous York Invite last week.  With its top three golfers out with a different activity, the Huskies took three freshmen to the competitive event at the York Country Club April 12, all playing the course within 11 strokes of one another.
Cauy Walters signed Thursday to join the Doane University golf program alongside his parents, Jad and Kristi as well as Aurora golf coaches Craig Badura and Brandon Timm.

Cauy Walters signed Thursday to join the Doane University golf program alongside his parents, Jad and Kristi as well as Aurora golf coaches Craig Badura and Brandon Timm.

Walters inks with Doane University to join golf program

Cauy Walters has enjoyed playing a variety of sports over his young life. It wasn’t until more recently, though, that golf became the dominant sport for him.  Now after several years on Aurora’s varsity lineup, the senior Husky now has a future in a college golf lineup.
Maddie Krejci was joined at her golf signing ceremony with Aurora’s golf coach Rick Bell, her mother, Sara and PSU golf coach Sue Owen.

Maddie Krejci was joined at her golf signing ceremony with Aurora’s golf coach Rick Bell, her mother, Sara and PSU golf coach Sue Owen.

Krejci thrilled to join Peru State golf program next fall

Maddie Krejci didn’t really take golf too seriously before entering high school four years ago.  The Aurora senior wasn’t really considering going to Peru State College after high school just a few months ago, either.