Manchester Girls Golf Team Defeated By Columbia City
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NORTH MANCHESTER – Manchester’s girls golf team fell to Columbia City 211-220 in the Lady Squires first dual match of the 2015 season at Sycamore Golf Club on Tuesday. Madyson Ulrey and Kelsey Eichenauer led Manchester with a pair of 51s. Lydia Little was next with a 57, Leah Brandenburg checked in with a 61 and Madison Hire was a shot behind Brandenburg. “We didn’t have our best match (Tuesday). Mentally we are not very strong yet,” said Manchester head coach Josh Troyer via e-mail. “We need to learn how to bounce back after a bad shot or bad hole and focus on the next one. We continue to work on improving within and will continue to strive to become stronger together.” The junior varsity also fell to the Lady Eagles, 241-273. Megan Sites turned in a 65, with Morgan Stroud at 68. Cora Barnett was shot behind Stroud, and Rachel Cave had a 71. Manchester will travel to face Peru at 4:30 p.m. Friday.
Tuesday in Kokomo Tippecanoe Valley’s girls golf team split its three-way match Tuesday evening, beating Peru 229-262 and falling to Northwestern 202-229 at Green Acres Golf Course. The Lady Vikings were led by Victoria Biddle’s 53. Blake McBrier turned in a 57, and Liz VanMeter was a shot behind McBrier. Makayla Sandbakken had a 61, Lexi cumberland a 73 and Jade VanMeter a 74. Junior varsity player Katie Prater shat a 73. Valley takes a 2-2 record into its match with Northfield at Wabash’s Honeywell Golf Club on Thursday.
Tuesday Whitko fell to Southern Wells 218-235 at the Lady Raiders’ home course on Tuesday. Holly Hathaway’s 52 led the lady Wildcats, and Claire Reiff shot a 55 for Whitko. Whitko travels to Syracuse’s South Shore Golf Club to take on Wawasee and host West Noble at 4:30 this afternoon.
