VIRGINA- The Northeast Range-Ely girls golf team scored a second-place finish among six teams competing in the Rock Ridge meet at Virginia Golf Course on Tuesday.
Leading the way was senior Abby Koivisto with a 10-over-par 45 in the nine-hole event, good enough for fifth place in the 25-player field. Junior Danica Sunblad shot 49, placing fifth, juniors Maizy Sunblad and Danica Sunblad carded identical 49s to tie for tenth, and junior Carena DeBeltz rounded out the team scoring with a 14th-place round of 53.
The team’s score of 196 was 16 strokes back of winner Rock Ridge.
Meanwhile, the North Woods girls golf team shot their way to a fourth-place finish at the Rock ridge meet.
Senior Tori Olson anchored the Grizzlies quartet with a seven-over-par 42 on the nine-hole layout, placing third in the 25-player field. Eighth-grader Carsyn Burnett placed 18th with a score of 60, seventh-grader Laurin Glass notched a 68, finishing 22nd, and eighth-grader Sophia Hoffman finished 24th with a score of 75.