Bison girls golf team claims district championship

Tuesday, October 5, 2004
Wayne Nelson District Champions The McCook High School girls golf team captured the Nebraska Class B-4 district golf title Monday at Gering. (From left) Kristy Osterman, Katherine Morell, Minda Haas, Lesley Nelson, Justine Hager and coach Randy Ryser.

Four McCook

High players

earn medals;

Morell 2nd

GERING -- The McCook High School girls golf team captured the Nebraska Class B-4 District Tournament at Gering Monday.

The Bison posted a 361 team score and won by five strokes over Sidney.

McCook qualified for the Class B state tournament at Grand Island next Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 11-12).

Ogallal finished third with a 371 score, followed by Gering 389, Alliance 421 and Lexington 423.

Chadron and Mitchell/Morrill did not have enough players to post team scores.

The Bison brought home four of the 15 individual medals.

Defending Class B state champion Katherine Morell of McCook finished second with a 77.

She was edged out for the district title by Ogallala's Teeyl Sutton, who shot a 76.

Morell, a senior at MHS, placed first in six tournaments this fall and second in three.

McCook's Lesley Nelson placed eighth with an 88.

Justine Hager finished 12th with a 96 and Minda Haas was 15th with a 103.

Kristy Osterman rounded out the Bison scoring with a 116 score.

Ogallala's Lacey Theiler finished third with a 78.

Rounding out the top six were Lexington's Erin Ondrak with an 82 and Gering's Mandy Propp and Kylie Sauter, who both shot 86s.

Ogallala's Terrin Wells fired an 87.

Team Results

1.McCook 361

2.Sidney 366

3.Ogallala 371

4.Gering 389

5.Alliance 421

6.Lexington 423

Chadron no team score

Mitchell/Morrill no team score

Individual Results

1.Teeyl Sutton, Ogallala 76

2.Katherine Morell, McCook 77

3.Lacey Theiler, Ogallala 78

4.Erin Ondrak, Lexington 82

5.Mandy Propp, Gering 86

6.Kylie Sauter, Gering 86

7.Terrin Wells, Sidney 87

8.Lesley Nelson, McCook 88

9.Allyson Malzahn, Sidney 89

10.Jordan Estrada, Sidney 91

11.Anne Dietrich, Alliance 93

12.Justine Hager, McCook 93

13.Lyndsey Eskam, Gering 96

14.Trista Niekum, Sidney 99

15.Minda Haas, McCook 103

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