Clare girls golf end regular season

By BEN MURPHY

Cleaver Sports Writer

The Clare girls golf team took part in the final Jack Pine Conference meet of the season on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The Lady Pioneers took second place at the 18-hole event, held at Firefly Golf Links, with a score of 404. Shepherd and Standish-Sterling tied for first place with identical scores of 396.

The Pioneers were led by Natalie Fischer in fifth place with a round of 96. Kaitlyn Newkirk was 10^th with a 99, Jordan Green finished up 12^th with a 101 and in 118^th was Kally Tocco, as she shot a 108. Jane Krell came in with a 118, which put her in 29^th and Mallorie Louch was 43^rd with her round of 137.

Clare also took part in the Panther Classic at Alma on Monday, Sept. 29. They finished in 11^th overall, with a score of 418.

Jade Alexander led them in this one, getting a score of 97 with a 21^st place finish. Tocco was 48^th on a round of 105, Newkirk placed 51^st with a 107, Krell hit a 109 and was 56^th overall and Green added a round of 110, placing her in 58^th.

Clare was at a Division 3 regional meet at the Pine River Country Club in Alma on Tuesday. The state finals will be at Forest Akers West at Michigan State University on Oct. 17 and Oct. 18.