{"id":44965,"date":"2021-08-27T16:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T22:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/panthers-golf-team-cruises-to-victory-in-pagosa-springs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T03:22:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:22:38","slug":"panthers-golf-team-cruises-to-victory-in-pagosa-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/panthers-golf-team-cruises-to-victory-in-pagosa-springs\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthers golf team cruises to victory in Pagosa Springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=44d1eb5b-dced-516a-b7cc-43101bf3b404&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1284\" alt=\"Thayer Plewe of Montezuma-Cortez High School shot a 68 to take low score Thursday in Pagosa Springs.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Thayer Plewe of Montezuma-Cortez High School shot a 68 to take low score Thursday in Pagosa Springs.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy Todd Plewe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>While the majority of the fall sports adjust opening their season in the final week of August, the M-CHS golf team is hitting midseason form.<\/p>\n<p>With the regional tournament less than a month away, the Panthers bolstered their resume as one of the top programs in their class with a team victory at Pagosa Springs Golf Club.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers outpaced the five-team field with a team score of 236, topping second-place Durango by 36 strokes. Intermountain League foes Alamosa (279), Pagosa Springs (280), and Monte Vista (302) rounded out the field.<\/p>\n<p>A 1-2 finish for the Panthers helped them to outdistance the field, including a blistering 68 from junior Thayer Plewe to help him nab medalist honors.  Freshman Vincent Lopez took second place individually, carding an 80.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVince did a great job playing a difficult course that he had never played before,\u201d said head coach Todd Plewe.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers aim to continue their winning ways as they prepare for their regular-season home tournament at Conquistador Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 2. The tournament will serve as an important preview for the regional tournament, which M-CHS will also host on Tuesday, Sept. 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>scorches course for top honors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2261,28,36,29,346],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-44965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-golf","tag-headlines","tag-montezuma-cortez-high-school","tag-newsletter","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86290,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44965\/revisions\/86290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44965"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=44965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}