HHS girls’ golf first, TMP third at Larned regional; both qualify for state

Both the Hays High and TMP-Marian girls’ golf teams have qualified for the 4A state tournament after a first and third place finish respectively on a windy day Monday at the Larned regional held a the Larned Country Club. The Indians run away with the team title, winning by 56 strokes over Goodland. The Monarchs shot a 453 and were nine shots ahead of fourth place Larned.

The HHS girls golf team wins the Larned 4A regional by 56 strokes Monday. (Photo courtesy Jill Schaben)

Hays placed five in the top-10 led by Lexie Schaben and Katie Brungardt who finish first and second with scores of 95 and 97. Taylor DeBoer shot a 98 and finished fourth after losing on the third extra playoff hole. Rhian Patterson came in fifth and Elissa Jensen 10th.

No one for TMP finished in the top-10.

The 4A state tournament is Monday October 20 at Dub’s Dread Golf Club in Kansas City.

Team Finish
1. HAYS HIGH 393
2. Goodland 449
3. TMP-MARIAN 453
4. Larned 462
5. Colby 467
6. Pratt 482
7. Ulysses 483
8. Holcomb 484

Top 10 Medalists
1. Lexie Schaben-Hays High 95
2. Katie Brungardt-Hays High 97
3. Logan Perryman-Goodland 98
4. Taylor DeBoer-Hays High 98 lost on 3rd extra playoff hole
5. Rhian Patterson-Hays High 103
6. Gracen Becker-Holcomb 104
7. Emily Purvis-Goodland 105
8. Skylar Kistier-Ulysses 106
9. Dorthy Keenan-Larned 107
10. Elissa Jensen-Hays High 108