Two Lady Tornadoes rounded out the individual qualifiers at the 3-1A Anderson County Sub-State on Monday, Oct. 12 in Garnett and were among 91 high school golfers to qualify for the 3-1A State Tournament at Tallgrass Country Club, in Wichita.
At regionals, Sophomore Madalyn Langer completed the 18-hole round with a 104, securing the 4th individual spot (placing 16th); and freshman Natalie Pennington shot a 106, securing the 5th and final individual spot (placing 17th).
Eureka sophomore Celona Hall just missed out on advancing to the state tournament, shooting a 108 and tying for 18th (6th individual spot).
Also representing Eureka was senior Sara Endress, who finished the round with a 136.
Langer made her second state appearance, while Pennington competed at her first state tournament on Monday of this week.
As of presstime, the Lady Tornadoes were still participating in day 1 action at Tallgrass Country Club. Those finishing in the top 18 individual placings (and the top six teams) advanced to day two of the state tournament. Additional details will be included in next week’s edition.
