Catalina Foothills boys and Casteel girls win Brophy Invitational
September 6, 2025 by Andy Morales, AZPreps365

2025 Brophy Boys Invitational
Sept. 3-4: Papago Golf Course
Perry sophomore Ty Gould shot an eagle on the 14th hole and then a birdie on the 15th to draw even with Notre Dame senior Landon Ashcraft during regulation at the Brophy Invitational held on the Papago Golf Course in Phoenix. Gould went on to beat Ashcraft, a two-time AIA state champion, in a playoff hole.
As a team, Catalina Foothills led the field by four strokes after the first round but the Falcons held on to hold back a surging Notre Dame team to win by one stroke 562-563. Notre Dame beat Catalina Foothills to win the D-II state championship last fall.
TEAM SCORES
1 Catalina Foothills (Division II, Sonoran) 562 (-14)
2 Notre Dame Prep (Division II, Desert Sky) 563 (-13)
3 Desert Mountain (Division II, Desert Sky) 565 (-11)
4 Brophy (Division I, Central) 575 (-1)
5 Pinnacle (Division I, Desert Valley) 588 (+12)
6 Perry (Division I, Premier) 593 (+17)
7 Chaparral (Division II, Desert Sky) 603 (+27)
8 Desert Vista (Division I, Central) 606 (+30)
9 Corona del Sol (Division I, Central) 608 (+32)
10 Saguaro (Division II, Desert Sky) 634 (+58)
11 Coconino (Division II, Northwest) 668 (+92)
12 Williams Field (Division I, Fiesta) 729 (+153)
Ty Gould. (Perry Photo)
INDIVIDUAL TOP TWENTY SCORES
1 Ty Gould, So. Perry 136 (-8) PLAYOFF VICTORY
1 Landon Ashcraft, Sr. Notre Dame Prep 136 (-8)
3 Connor Bringhurst, Jr. Desert Mountain 137 (-7)
4 Jakob Stanley, Jr. Desert Vista 139 (-5)
4 Alex Ramos, So. Catalina Foothills 139 (-5)
4 Chase Cesarek, Sr. Catalina Foothills 139 (-5)
4 Aleksei Panek, Jr. Chaparral 139 (-5)
4 Xander Mulder, Sr. Notre Dame Prep 139 (-5)
9 Luke Duval, So. Pinnacle 140 (-4)
10 Zachary Schaefer, Jr. Catalina Foothills 141 (-3)
10 Ryan Noll, Jr. Desert Mountain 141 (-3)
12 Asher Nelson, Jr. Brophy 142 (-2)
12 Evan Tyree, Jr. Brophy 142 (-2)
14 Ethan Rockwell, So. Desert Mountain 143 (-1)
14 Mateo Berastegui, Sr. Brophy 143 (-1)
14 Ethan Butters, Jr. Perry 143 (-1)
14 Colby Stetina, So. Notre Dame Prep 143 (-1)
18 Austin Pierce, Sr. Corona del Sol 144 (E)
18 Karsten McCain, Jr. Coconino 144 (E)
20 Parker Servoss, So. Catalina Foothills 145 (+1)
20 Jonathan Ljungberg, Sr. Desert Mountain 145 (+1)
20 Hogan O’Malley, Sr. Corona del Sol 145 (+1)
20 Miles Bauer, Sr. Notre Dame Prep 145 (+1)
2025 Brophy Girls Invitational
Sept. 3-4: Papago Golf Course
Casteel shot a 4-under-par 284 in first round action and it set the tome for a 578-592 win over Xavier. Xavier beat Casteel 302-309 to win the D-I state championship last fall.
Leading the way for the Colts was senior standout Julia Herzberg who cruised to a four-stroke victory over Cactus Shadows senior Charlene Lamb, 138 to 142.
TEAM SCORES
1 Casteel (Division I, Premier) 578 (+2)
2 Xavier (Division I, Central) 592 (+16)
3 Millennium (Division I, Central) 643 (+67)
4 Perry (Division I, Premier) 665 (+89)
5 Desert Mountain (Division II, East Valley) 715 (+139)
6 Notre Dame Prep (Division II, East Valley) 729 (+153)
7 Arcadia (Division II, East Valley) 787 +209
8 Cactus Shadows (Division II, East Valley) 821 (+245)
INDIVIDUAL TOP TWENTY SCORES
1 Julia Herzberg, Sr. Casteel 138 (-6)
2 Charlene Lamb, Sr. Cactus Shadows 142 (-2)
3 Alexis Lamadrid, Jr Xavier 143 (-1)
4 Taylor Underhill, So. Perry 144 (E)
4 Ashley Malko, Fr. Casteel 144 (E)
6 Aubrey Pizzillo, So. Millennium 146 (+2)
6 Samantha Evangelista, Fr. Casteel 146 (+2)
8 Kylie Kuppersmith, Sr. Casteel 150 (+6)
8 Natalia Lamadrid, Sr. Xavier 150 (+6)
10 Isabella Piazza, Sr Xavier 151 (+7)
10 Ellie von Kolen, Sr. Xavier 151 (+7)
10 Caroline Hoang, Sr. Desert Mountain 151 (+7)
10 Addison Taylor, Fr. Xavier 151 (+7)
14 Jordin Porter, Jr. Casteel 156 (+12)
15 Sophie Pe Benito-Brooks, Sr. Xavier 158 (+14)
16 Makaleigh Churan, Jr. Perry 159 (+15)
16 Annie Dreier, Jr. Arcadia 159 (+15)
16 Sienna Jennings, Sr. Casteel 159 (+15)
19 Quinn Michaud, Jr. Millennium 161 (+17)
20 Zuri Rop, Jr. Millennium 167 (+23)