NEW ULM — Senior Nathaniel Lukasek and junior brother Philip Lukasek both turned in top-five finishes Monday in the final 18-hole leg of the South Central Conference Boys Golf Tournament at the New Ulm Country Club, lifting Minnesota Valley Lutheran to a second-place finish on the day with a score of 340.

The LeSueur-Henderson boys finished first on Monday with a 339, while Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial took third (347), St. Clair took fourth (362) and Maple River took fifth (398).

Nathaniel Lukasek carded an 84 to take fourth Monday, while Philip Lukasek tied for fifth with an 85. MVL was led by Monday by senior James Osterman, who carded an 83 for third place.

Osterman and fellow senior teammate Cooper Pavelchik led the MVL boys in the first leg of the SCC tournament also on April 21 in Le Sueur when they carded a 91 to tie for ninth.

Staff photo by Travis Rosenau Minnesota Valley Lutheran Philip Lukasek tees off on the first hole at the New Ulm Country Club on Monday during the final leg of the South Central Conference Boys Golf Tournament.

Philip Lukasek led the MVL boys on May 7 in the second leg in Blue Earth by finishing with an 81 to tie for third, while Nathaniel Lukasek shot an 87 for eighth.

With points being worth double in Monday’s final leg, Nathaniel Lukasek finished sixth for the tournament with 55 points, while Philip Lukasek and Osterman finished just behind tied for seventh with 54 points.

LSH’s JD Reinhardt took first on Monday with a 75, followed by LCWM’s Charlie Gengler (80). Jack Feterl carded an 85 to tie with Osterman Monday. The MVL boys also had Pavelchik finish in the top 10 Monday with an 88 to tie for ninth.

Reinhardt finished as the tournament’s overall champion after three legs with 77 points, followed by Gengler (76), Feterl (57), Easton Bode of LCWM (56) and Nathan Tews of LSH (55.5).

The SCC girls tournament concluded also, with LSH finishing first Monday with a 379, followed by St. Clair (382), MVL (459) and Maple River (459). The LCWM girls team was incomplete.

Staff photo by Travis Rosenau Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Eden Grubbs watches a chip shot of hers on the 17th hole at the New Ulm Country Club Monday during the final leg of the South Central Conference Girls Golf Tournament.

LSH’s Allison Cink finished first for the third straight leg in the tournament, turning in a 78 to finish with 80 tournament points to become the SCC girls individual champion. Her performances also helped LSH finish as the SCC girls champions with 19 points, ahead of St. Clair (17), MVL (9), Maple River (7) and LCWM (6).

Eden Grubbs led the MVL girls with a 107 to tie for ninth on Monday, while her teammate Kara Hinrichsen carded a 115 for 14th. MVL’s Scarlet Heidt carded a 118 to tie for 15th, while teammate Emma Beussman shot a 119 to take 18th Monday.

Maple River’s Rebecca Walters finished second in the tournament point standings with 75 points, followed by LSH’s Addison Fahey (68), St. Clair’s Celia Johnson (65), Maple River’s Kylie Walters (60), St. Clair’s Adyson Fox (55), St. Clair’s Rachel Ammann (55) and LSH’s Morgan Hadenmiller (47).