Two Excelsior Springs golfers represented their high school at state competition this week. Senior Jacob Schmidt and junior Landon Biermann played in the Class 4 state boys tournament, held Monday and Tuesday at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau. Look for additional coverage in the May 24 edition of The Standard. Biermann and Schmidt, who played in the 2023 Class 3 state tournament, qualified for state this year by placing in the top 15 individually at the Class 4 District 4 Tournament, held May 6 at the Paradise Pointe-Posse Course in Smithville. Biermann finished in a threeway tie for seventh by shooting an 85 (+13) for his 18-hole, par-72 round – 10 strokes behind the individual champion, Smithville’s Landin Gregory-Neill. Schmidt finished in a four-way tie for 12th with an 87 (+15). In other district results, junior Tayvion Kennedy shot a 100 (+28) to place 36th, senior Zeb McBee took 38th with a 103 (+31) ...