MHS finishes fifth in West Region
MANDAN - Senior Haili Duchscherer and sophomore McKinley Bender each shot a team-best 98 as the Minot High School girls golf team finished fifth at the West Region tournament at Prairie West Golf Course on Monday.
Eighth-grader Paige Argent's 100 and junior Hallie Williamson's 105 rounded out the Majettes' 401-stroke total.
Duchscherer was named all-region with an average round of 87 this season.
Bismarck Century shot 339 to win the seven-team tournament. The Patriots had four golfers finish in the top 10, led by senior Alex Hopkins' 82. Century finished 35 shots in front of second-place Dickinson.
Dickinson junior Rachel Jahner carded a 75 to win the tournament.
The top six teams qualified for the state tournament beginning on Monday at Prairie West Golf Course.
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MSU men's golf team finishes 10th
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - The Minot State University men's golf team finished 10th at the 12-team Husky Classic on Monday at the St. Cloud Country Club.
The Beavers shot a 311 Monday to finish with a two-day total of 618. St. Cloud State University, the host of the event, won with a 590.
Five golfers, including two from Minnesota State University-Mankato, tied with an even-par 144 for the individual title.
MSU senior Marion Hernandez tied for 14th with a two-day total of 150. Hernandez's score didn't count toward the Beavers' overall total, as he was golfing on MSU's 'B' team for the tournament.
"We certainly did not play our best golf," MSU coach Chipper Farrell said in a press release. "We had been playing pretty well coming in. We have a week off now before we play in the fall tournament and hopefully we can rest up and have a better showing at that tournament."
The Beavers play the first two rounds of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference championship Oct. 8 and 9 at Madden's Resort in Brainerd, Minn. The NSIC tournament concludes with two more rounds at the end of the spring season.
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Nagel, MSU win in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Minot State University women's golf team won the Jamestown College Invitational by more than 140 strokes Monday at the Jamestown Country Club.
The Beavers had five of the tournament's top six individual scorers. MSU junior Mackenzie Nagel won the event with a two-day total of 169. Nagel overtook junior teammate Rebecca Heinitz, who led after a first-round 80, with a second-round 86. Heinitz carded a 93 and slipped into third place.
Sophomore Dani Look, junior Jorden Brown and freshman Danielle Foster finished fourth, fifth and sixth, respectively for the Beavers.
The Beavers begin the St. Cloud State University Invitational on Sunday at the St. Cloud (Minn.) Country Club.
- Daily News Staff