Game TimePA.com's golf all-stars

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GameTimePA.com's first-team golf all-stars are, from left: York Catholic's Joe Parrini, York Catholic's Lauren Parrini, Central York's Gus Minkin, York Catholic's Nick Geiman, Spring Grove's Victoria Ross and West York's Axel Hartman. Not pictured is Eastern York's Kevin Crumbling. (Chris Dunn — GameTimePA.com)

Boys' Golfer of the Year

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Nick Geiman, York Catholic, sr.: After four years as a mainstay on the Irish card, Geiman closed out his high school career with his best season yet. Finishing the season with a league-low 72.5 average, Geiman was the model of consistency, which was one of his main areas of focus in the off season. He shot a 71 at the YAIAA tournament to win the league title and tied for second at the District 3 Class AA tournament."I really worked a lot in the off season to hit a fade," Geiman said. "I used to always hit a draw and really wanted to get rid of the big miss for me, which is a hook to the right."Avoiding the big miss was exactly what Geiman did. His season consisted of rounds between 69 and 77, always avoiding the blow-up hole.Geiman carried that consistency to the second day of the PIAA tournament, when he teed of as part of the lead group.He finished Day 2 with a 73, the second-best second-round total in Class AA, good enough for a third-place finish."States ...

JD Dornes Penn State Finished 3rd

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Meadows of Dan, Va. - The Penn State men's golf team is in third place at the Primland Collegiate Invite after shooting a 280 and 278 in the first and second rounds, respectively, to total an 18-under 558 on Monday.Junior JD Dornes (Lancaster, Pa.) leads the way for the Nittany Lions with a 6-under 138 (69-69). He will enter the final 18 holes tied-for-eighth overall. Trailing Dornes by a stroke is freshman Cole Miller (New Tripoli, Pa.), who tallied a 139 two-round total and is in tied-for-12th place.

JD Dornes Penn State

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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. - The Penn State men's golf team shot a 278 Saturday in tough weather conditions to move up in the standings to third place overall in a 15-team field with a 7-under 569."It was a long day of starts and re-starts, but our guys were ready to answer the bell each time today," head coach Greg Nye said. "The guys just played so consistently on a day with a big weather challenge to be consistent."Junior JD Dornes (Lancaster, Pa.) fired a 69 at the Blackthorn Club on day two to total a 3-under 141 strokes and a tied-for-8th standing. Sophomores Cody Cox (Milford, Pa.) and Christian Elliott (Port Perry, Ontario) are just a stroke behind Dornes and will enter the final 18 holes tied for 12th.

Andy Butler Villanova University

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VILLANOVA, Pa. - The Villanova men's golf team closed out its fall schedule at the 18-hole City Six tournament on Saturday afternoon from the Philadelphia Cricket Club's Militia Hill course. The men finished in fifth place behind in the field of Drexel, La Salle, Penn and Saint Joseph's.Freshman Andy Butler (Oakmont, Pa./Manheim Township) led the way for the `Cats with a round of three-over 75. He finished tied for 13th in the 30-man field.

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