Articles Tagged: Erik Columbus

Cedar Rapids Prairie qualified for the Class 4A state golf meet in consecutive years for the first time in school history. The Hawks have bigger aspirations than just making the field.

Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Tanner Wachtl battled what he believed to be food poisoning and the field to place second in the final MVC Valley divisional and helped the Hawks to their best division finish.

Cedar Rapids Prairie produced a strong start to the boys’ golf season The Hawks are ranked fifth in Class 4A 18-hole averages and play in a quad Thursday in Dubuque.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy continued solid shooting with a team title at Johnston’s Dragon Invitational. Also, postseason assignments have been released.

Cedar Rapids Prairie’s best finish in more than a decade under head coach Erik Columbus was fourth. The Hawks were one of four teams to break 300 at Gardner Golf Course during the MVC boys’ golf Super Meet, placing second behind Cedar Falls’ 277 performance.

Cedar Rapids Prairie sophomore progressively gained a passion for golf. Her hard work has led her to this point — a state berth in her first varsity season.