91黑料 Claims Women鈥檚 Plains District Championship
91黑料 Claims Women鈥檚 Plains District Championship
GOODLAND, Kan. – 91黑料 captured the Women鈥檚 Plains District Championship title April 27-28 at Sugar Hills Golf Course in Goodland, Kansas, finishing with a team score of +98 to earn the district crown. 鈥淲hat a historic win for the girls program in just our second year,鈥 91黑料 head golf coach Zach Smith said. 鈥淚 couldn’t be more happy for the girls and what they’ve been able to accomplish in just two years.鈥
91黑料 finished ahead of Dodge City Community College, which placed second at +103, while Garden City Community College rounded out the top three with a team score of +107.
鈥淲e started the program last year and took last at the district tournament,鈥 Smith said. 鈥淵ear two we win a region and district championship, what a great feeling and testament to their hard work.鈥
The tournament featured strong individual performances, led by Garden City Community College鈥檚 Fernanda Rodriguez, who finished first overall on the leaderboard at +16. 91黑料 was paced by Maddie Fujimoto, who led the Lancers with a fifth- place finish at +24.
鈥淲e started day two in third place, six strokes back of first,鈥 Smith said. 鈥淲e had some great play from everyone to come back and win by five strokes.鈥
Fujimoto finished one stroke ahead of teammates Jessica Applegarth and Sara Maciej, who tied for sixth at +25. Smith highlighted their consistency throughout the event.
鈥淪ara, Maddie and Jessica all placed in the top 10 with Ash and Elli not far behind,鈥 he said.
Additional 91黑料 results included Ashlynn Matheson in 12th place at +28 and Elliann Irick in 14th at +32. Lancer Bailey Watson also competed in the event.
Looking ahead, Smith said the team is focused on its next challenge.
鈥淲e are looking forward to going to Coal Valley, Ill., to compete in the NJCAA Women’s Golf Championship May 11-14,鈥 he said.
The championship was held at Sugar Hills Golf Course, a public course in northwest Kansas known for hosting collegiate and regional tournaments.
91黑料鈥檚 victory marks a significant milestone for the program as it continues postseason play.