Islanders Claim District Title, Zoellner takes Gold

Islanders Claim District Title, Zoellner takes Gold
The Islanders are A-3 District Champs (COURTESY via twitter: @gishgirlsgolf).

GRAND ISLAND – The Islander girls golf team is heading to state after a dominant district performance.

Grand Island Senior High won the team title and had three individual medalists with sophomore Lilly Zoellner taking gold with a round of 79 at the A-3 District Tournament at Riverside Golf Course on Tuesday.

The Islanders shot a combined score of 346, 13 strokes better than second place Omaha Merian. GISH senior Faith Harris finished 3rd with a round of 82, while sophomore Paige Pehrson placed fourth, shooting an 85.

The Class A State Tournament will be played October 9th and 10th at the Norfolk Country Club.

Final Team Scores:

  1. Grand Island, 346
  2. Omaha Marian, 359
  3. Norfolk, 388
  4. Omaha Central, 405
  5. Gretna, 410
  6. Fremont, 438
  7. Omaha Westside, 474
  8. Omaha Northwest, 644

Individual Qualifiers:

  1. Liliana Zoellner (10), Grand Island, 79
  2. Jalea Culliver (11), Omaha Marian, 80
  3. Faith Harris (12), Grand Island, 82
  4. Paige Pehrson (10), Grand Island, 85
  5. Mia Soulliere (12), Omaha Marian, 87
  6. Mary Neppl (11), Omaha Marian, 87
  7. Joselyn Lewis (12), Norfolk, 89
  8. Lilian Fogland (11), Omaha Westside, 90
  9. Lauren Tse (11), Omaha Central, 94
  10. T10. Kylie Ehnes-Blume (9), Norfolk, 95; T10. Elisa Gambara (12), Omaha Central, 95

Grand Island, 346

Liliana Zoellner (10), 79
Faith Harris (12), 82
Paige Pehrson (10), 85
Samantha Hansen (10), 100
Gabrielle Lockard (11), 103

FULL A-3 DISTRICT RESULTS

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