CARTHAGE'S BRYANT LEADS LOCAL QUALIFIERS AT CLASS 3 DISTTRICT 3 TOURNAMENT
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Postseason golf kicked off Monday with Carthage, Webb City and Carl Junction all taking part in the Class 3 District 3 tournament at Bill and Payne Stewart Golf Course.
The top two teams and top 12 individual golfers not on an advancing team all qualify for the state tournament.
Springfield Catholic (304) finished first and Glendale (363) second as the two teams qualifying for the state tournament, while Willard (389), Carthage (398) and Webb City (398) finished third, fourth and fifth. Carl Junction (464) took seventh as a team.
Carthage senior
Hailey Bryant was the top score for individual qualifiers after shooting a 17-over-par 88 to finish in a tie for fifth place and qualify for the state tournament for a fourth straight season.
Webb City's Laya McAllister shot a 19-over-par 90 to tie for ninth and advance to the state tournament. Sydney French shot 22-over 93 to finish in 13th, while Sophia Coulson carded a 26-over 97 to also qualify for the state tournament for the Cardinals.
The final local qualifier was Carthage's
Ava Lacey, who shot a 29-over 100 to finish in a tie for 20th.
Rounding out the Tigers' play,
Caitlin Derryberry shot a 103 to finish in 25th and
Shay Gaddis shot a 107 to finish in 30th place. Aubrianna Fisher placed 38th with a 122.
Webb City's Jacie Crouch placed 35th with a 118, while Langlee Walker tied for 44th with a 126.
Carl Junction's Rylee Sprague placed 29th after shooting a 106, while Anna Burch shot a 113 to take 32nd. Olivia Teeter shot a 122 to take 38th place, while Addison Teeter shot a 123 to finish in 41st place. Chloe Mitchell carded a 132 and finished in a tie for 49th.
McDonald County's Kyla Moore shot a 110 to finish in 31st, and Jolie Stipp shot a 124 to finish in 43rd. Lundyn Trudeau closed with a 130 to finish in 48th, and Kelsie Lilly shot a 151 to place 56th.
The Class 3 state tournament will take place over the course of two days at the Meadow Lake Acres Country Club in New Bloomfield starting on Oct. 18.
-SoMo Sports Staff Reports
