PERHAM-Brady Raph cruised to a 15-stroke victory to win the Section 6-1A individual title Thursday at Lakeside Golf Course.
The Pine River-Backus sophomore followed Wednesday's 3-under 69 with a 74 Thursday to lead the Tigers to second place as a team. Ottertail Central won the team title with a 684, while PR-B posted a 695.
Keenan Dahl tied for 10th with a 173. He was four shots away from state. Tyler DeGrote placed 16th with his two-day 178.
The top team and top five individuals not on that team advance to state.
Team scores: Ottertail Central 340-344-684, Pine River-Backus 347-348-695, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 353-362-715, Pelican Rapids 352-371-723
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Individual champion: Brady Raph (PRB) 69-74-143
Pine River-Backus results: Brady Raph 143, 10t-Keenan Dahl 173, 16-Tyler DeGrote 178, 30-Brady Bristow 201, 35-Ethan Tulenchik 278
Next: Class 1A state golf tournament at Pebble Creek Golf Course, Becker, June 12-13.