Crookston Pirate Boys golfer Garrett Fischer teed off bright and early at 7:30 a.m. in the first round of the Class AA State Boys Golf Tournament and shot a nine-over-par 81, and is in 65th place out of 88 golfers. Garrett started on the 10th hole and got a bogey on the par-five 573-yard hole. He parred the next hole before a pair of bogies on the 12th and 13th holes. Garrett bounced back with a par before a double bogey and two bogies, and he was seven over through eight holes. Garrett finished the first nine (technically the back nine) with a par five on the 516-yard hole. Garrett settled in and had a birdie on the first hole when he got a four on the par-five 550-yard first hole. He followed with three pars before carding another birdie with a two on the par three 186-yard fifth hole. After a par on the sixth hole, Garrett ended the round with two bogies and a double bogey to finish with an 81.
Garrett will wrap up his outstanding Pirate career on Wednesday and will tee off at 7:30 a.m. on hole 1.
| TEAM Scores (Team par score is 288) | CROOKSTON Scores – (Par 72) |
| 1. Southwest Christian – 285 | Garrett Fischer – 81 |
| 2. Totino-Grace – 287 | |
| 3. Blake School – 292 | SECTION 8A Golfers- (Par 72) |
| 4. Detroit Lakes – 298 | 16. Brock Burhans (DL) – 73 |
| 5. Marshall – 305 | 19. Brody Johnson (EGF) – 74 |
| 6. St. Cloud Cathedral – 307 | 19. Tyson Eckhoff (DL) – 74 |
| 7. Rock Ridge – 315 | 23. Lawson Justesen (DL) – 75 |
| 8. Stewartville – 324 | 32. Reid Aakre (Perham) – 76 |
| 32. Sully Braaten (DL) – 76 | |
| Top 5 Individuals (par 72) | 38. Carter Whitworth (DL) – 77 |
| 1. Henry Johnson (SWC) – 67 | 43. Quintin Kuehl (Fergus Falls) – 78 |
| 2. Ryder Rose (SWC) – 68 | 60. Hudson Midthun (Hawley) – 80 |
| 3. Braylon Ylkanen (Legacy CA) – 70 | 60. Blayne Smith (DL) – 80 |
| 4. Seven players with a 71 | 65. Garrett Fischer (Crookston) – 81 |
Class A Boys Golf first round results are below –
CLASS A BOYS TEAM RESULTS –
1. Central Minnesota Christian – 300
2. Heritage Christian Academy – 302
3. Duluth Marshall – 313
4. Mahnomen/Waubun – 320
5. Sleepy Eye United – 321
6. Frazee – 324
7. Rushford-Peterson – 331
8. Minneota – 333
INDIVIDUAL SECTION 8A RESULTS –
5. Tryg Olson (BGMR) – 74
11. Gavin Aakhus (Fertile-Beltrami) – 75
15. Blake McMullen (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 76
15. Ty Grinsteiner (BGMR) – 76
21. James Palmer (Bagley) – 77
29. Hunter Doyea (Fertile-Beltrami) – 78
29. Logan Abdo (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 78
40. Julian Giard-Lang (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 80
61. Dylan McMullen (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 86
73. Blair Heisler (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 88
85. Thor Askelson (Mahnomen/Waubun) – 100
