Olathe NW wins 6A girls golf title, SM East duo finishes top 2, Maize’s Jones repeats
Shawnee Mission East freshman Ella Slicker won the Kansas Class 6A girls high school golf championship and Lancers teammate Ingrid Blacketer finished in a tie for second to help SM East to a runner-up team showing Monday and Tuesday at Salina Municipal Golf Course.
Olathe Northwest captured the 2022 Class 6A team championship, with Olathe West placing third over a sunny but chilly couple of days at the par-70 track in Salina.
Slicker improved her day one score by seven strokes in the final round of the 72-hole event, shooting 78-71—149 for first place. Olathe Northwest’s Avery Hearshman (75-75—150) and Lawrence Free State’s Claire Berquist (72-78—150) shared runner-up honors with SM East’s Blacketer (71-79—150).
In Class 5A action Monday and Tuesday in Hesston, Kapaun Mount Carmel captured the team crown 25 strokes ahead of runner-up Emporia, with Maize placing third.
It’s Kapaun Mount Carmel’s third straight state championship.
Congrats to our 2022 KSHSAA Girls State Champions Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel HS! Thanks to all who participated and played over the past two days. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped make this event possible! #KSHSAA #StateGolf #HGC pic.twitter.com/RCOHj05Asm
— Hesston Golf Course (@GolfHesston) October 19, 2022
Individual-medalist honors again went to sophomore and defending champion Kinslea Jones of Maize, who fired a 70-73—143 on the par-71 Heston Golf Course. Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Meg Tilma finished second (69-77—146) and Bishop Carroll’s Keira Ronsick placed third (74-75—149).
Maize sophomore Kinslea Jones finishes with a par for a 3-shot victory over Kapaun’s Meg Tilma and her second Class 5A girls individual title. Tilma and the Crusaders win their third straight 5A team title.#KSHSAACovered pic.twitter.com/ajioQKnLKv
— Scott Paske (@PaskeKSHSAA) October 18, 2022
In Class 4A competition at Emporia Municipal, Wamego teammates Addison Douglass and Ashten Peirson finished first and second, respectively, followed by senior Hayden York of Tonganoxie.
And in Class 3-1A at Carey Park Golf Course in Hutchinson, Wichita Collegiate sophomore Margaret Ulrich played to a two-day score of 69-77—146, repeating as state champion.
Full results follow below ...
Sophomore Margaret Ulrich used every tool in the bag to get to 2 under par after the first round at the @KSHSAA Class 3A-1A Girls State Golf Tournament. @MargyGolfGirl takes an 8-stroke lead into the second day pic.twitter.com/IWQEoFMZpy
— Wichita Collegiate Golf (@GolfCollegiate) October 18, 2022
2022 STATE CHAMPIONS!!!!!! We are bringing home the ULTIMATE HARDWARE!!! @theravennation @spage_onw @ONWRavenNetwork pic.twitter.com/XhWYOZhxNw
— ONW Womens Golf (@ONWwomensgolf) October 18, 2022
Kansas girls state golf tournaments
CLASS 6A
Monday-Tuesday, at Salina Municipal, par 70
Team scores: 1. Olathe Northwest, 318-313—631; 2. Shawnee Mission East, 326-324—650; 3. Olathe West, 332-319—651; 4. Washburn Rural, 325-327—652; 5. Blue Valley West, 331-322—653; 6. Manhattan, 332-349—681. Missed day two cut: 7. Olathe East, 336; 8. Blue Valley, 353; 9. Dodge City, 392; 10. Garden City, 395; 11. Campus, 414; 12. Wichita North, 444.
Top individuals: 1. Slicker, SM East, 78-71—149; T2. Berquist, Lawrence Free State, 72-78—150; T2. Blacketer, SM East, 71-79—150; T2. Hearshman, Olathe Northwest, 75-75—150; T5. Cagle, Olathe West, 74-78—152; T5. Lyons, Olathe West, 79-73—152; 7. Sullivan, Olathe Northwest, 76-77—153; 8. Kim, BV West, 80-75—155; T9. Neese, Blue Valley, 81-77—158; T9. Rodriguez, BV West, 77-81—158; 11. Nelson, Washburn Rural, 82-77—159; 12. Armstrong, Dodge City, 79-81—160; T13. Kauth, BV Northwest, 83-79—162; T13. Kelso, Olathe Northwest, 83-79—162; 15. Petersen, Washburn Rural, 81-82—163; T16. Lagabed, Manhattan, 79-86—165; T16. Sun, Olathe East, 82-83—165; T18. Beveridge, Olathe Northwest, 84-82—166; T18. Cox, Washburn Rural, 81-85—166; T18. Lee, BV Northwest, 85-81—166; 21. Warren, Garden City, 82-85—167; 22. Randall, Washburn Rural, 81-87—168; 23. Swartz, Mill Valley, 85-84—169; T24. Ball, Manhattan, 83-87—170; T24. Hayslett, BV North, 87-83—170.
CLASS 5A
Monday-Tuesday, at Hesston GC, par 71
Team scores: 1. Kapaun Mount Carmel, 318-332—650; 2. Emporia, 343-332—675; 3. Maize, 331-349—680; 4. Bishop Carroll, 355-334—689; 5. Hays, 342-349—691; 6. Topeka Seaman, 347-362—709. Missed day two cut: 7. Blue Valley Southwest, 362; 8. Newton, 376; 9. St. Thomas Aquinas, 380; 10. St. James Academy, 384; 11. Eisenhower, 385; 12. Piper, 427.
Top individuals: 1. Jones, Maize, 70-73—143; 2. Tilma, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 69-77—146; 3. Ronsick, Bishop Carroll, 74-75—149; T4. A. Eckert, Emporia, 75-77—152; T4. Garrett, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 75-77—152; 6. Dusenbery, Andover, 80-75—155; 7. Deeter, Seaman, 78-78—156; 8. O. Eckert, Emporia, 80-77—157; T9. Currier, BV Southwest, 83-82—165; T9. Dinkel, Hays, 87-78—165; T9. Hermocillo-Jones, Bishop Carroll, 83-82—165; 12. Adkins, St. Thomas Aquinas, 83-85—168; 13. Warsnak, Newton, 88-85—173; T14. E. Eckert, Emporia, 93-81—174; T14. Kerbs, Maize, 86-88—174; T14. Norris, Hays, 81-93—174; 17. Burdine, BV Southwest, 90-86—176; T18. Cartwright, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 89-88—177; T18. Durr, Salina South, 89-88—177; T18. Oakley, Hays, 84-93—177; T18. Samuelson, Seaman, 85-92—177; 22. Truong, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 178; T23. Gimino, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 86-93—179; T23. Jones, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 88-91—179; 25. Cox, Hays, 90-90—180.
CLASS 4A
Monday-Tuesday, at Emporia Municipal, par 71
Team scores: 1. Wamego, 336-338—674; 2. Winfield, 380-382—762; 3. Topeka Hayden, 390-375—765; 4. Wellington, 396-370—766; 5. Pratt, 414-397—811; 6. Tonganoxie, 406-409—815. Missed day two cut: 7. Independence, 428; 8. Augusta, 431; 9. Buhler, 438; 10. McPherson, 456; 11. Ottawa, 465; 12. Labette County, 470.
Top individuals: 1. Douglass, Wamego, 74-76—150; 2. Pierson, Wamego, 77-90—167; 3. York, Tonganoxie, 86-82—168; 4. Millspaugh, Wichita Trinity, 87-82—169; 5. McKee, Wamego, 89-83—172; 6. Zweifel, Augusta, 85-90—175; 7. Nickum, Winfield, 92-84—176; 8. Vogt, Eudora, 90-87—177; 9. Sympson, Winfield, 85-94—179; T10. A. Blasi, Pratt, 98-83—181; T10. Myers, Bishop Miege, 92-89—181; 12. Richmond, Wellington, 91-91—182; 13. Kuhn, McPherson, 96-88—184; T14. Grunert, Hayden, 93-92—185; T14. Springer, Wamego, 96-89—185; 16. Ginter, Wellington, 100-86—186; 17. Hoobler, Wamego, 97-91—188; T18. Anshutz, Santa Fe Trail, 97-92—189; T18. Littell, Winfield, 99-90—189; 20. Borjon, Hayden, 98-93—191; T21. Reynoldson, Hayden, 98-94—192; T21. Viramontes, Wellington, 98-94—192; T23. L. Blasi, Pratt, 94-100—194; T23. Clevenger, Andale, 102-92—194; T23. Floersch, Clay Center Comm., 100-94—194.
CLASS 3-1A
Monday-Tuesday, at Carey Park GC (Hutchinson), par 71
Team scores: 1. St. Mary’s Colgan, 338-322—660; 2. Colby, 361-356—717; 3. Caney Valley, 383-386—769; T4. Hoisington, 391-382—773; T4. Silver Lake, 381-392—773; 6. Osage City, 398-410—808. Missed day two cut: 7. Goodland, 398; 8. Jefferson West, 399; 9. Fredonia, 405; 10. Thomas More Prep, 409; 11. Cheney, 421; 12. Columbus, 445.
Top individuals: 1. Ulrich, Wichita Collegiate, 69-77—146; 2. Ali Scripsick, St. Mary’s Colgan, 77-77—154; 3. Starbuck, Colby, 82-74—156; 4. Ison, St. Mary’s Colgan, 87-78—165; 5. Ava Scripsick, St. Mary’s Colgan, 85-83—168; 6. Brown, Garden Plain, 86-89—175; T7. Goetting, St. Mary’s Colgan, 92-84—176; T7. Hipp, Thomas More Prep, 86-90—176; T7. Sims, Colby, 90-86—176; T7. Zordel, Silver Lake, 88-88—176; 11. Scott, Caney Valley, 88-90—178; T12. Dickey, Jefferson West, 94-86—180; T12. Henry, Hoisington, 92-88—180; T14. Fowler, Cheney, 100-84—184; T14. Schremmer, Hoisington, 90-94—184; T16. Jones, Goodland, 92-94—186; T16. Stamper, Plainville, 96-90—186; T18. Mead, Lakin, 93-94—187; T18. Pitts, Osage City, 95-92—187; T18. Swezey, St. Mary’s Colgan, 89-98—187; 21. Chard, Fredonia, 94-94—188; 22. Jarnigan, Cimarron, 95-94—189; 23. Van Zandt, Jefferson West, 99-91—190; T24. Fieger, Silver Lake, 96-95—191; T24. Schneider, Jayhawk Linn, 97-94—191; T24. Thompson, Columbus, 94-97—191; T24. Washburn, Caney Valley, 95-96—191.
