ELY- North Woods golfer Tori Olson bagged first place on Monday at the East Range Conference meet in Ely, and placed high on the leaderboards in Virginia and Hibbing last week.
The Grizzlies senior was on fire at the Ely Golf Club, notching three birdies on the way to a 40 and first place at the nine-hole event. Olson finished two shots clear of runner-up Kelby Anderson of International Falls.
North Woods placed third among the four schools competing in the team division. Sophia Hoffman checked in with a 52 to finish eighth, Carsyn Burnett place 22nd with a 63, and Laurin Glass scored a 65 and a 23rd-place finish.
At the invitational meet on a challenging 18-hole course in Hibbing on Friday, Olson took fourth in the field of 54 golfers with a round of 88. Olson was the only North Woods golfer to compete in the tournament.
On Thursday at the Rock Ridge Invitational in Virginia, Olson was in the mix at the top again, this time finishing as runner-up to Anderson with a round of 79. Glass placed 37th with a 128, and Burnett shot a 129 for 38th.