South Harrison wins the GRC Girls Golf Championship; Abby Owens of South Harrison is the Individual Champion

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com

South Harrison won the GRC Girls Golf Conference Championship today at Cameron.  They shot 424 to lead all teams.  Members of the South Harrison team are Abby Owens, Ashlee Cannon, Chloe Hodge and Paige Beaty.  Owens captured the individual championship with a score of 89.  Cannon shot a season-low of 98.  Beaty posted a personal record with a 116, and Hodge shot a 121.

South Harrison's conference title is their first since 2008.

Here are the top 10 individual results:

1. Abby Owens, South Harrison - 89
2. Abbie Koenen, Putnam County - 90
3. Elle Copple, Gallatin - 95
4. Ashlee Cannon, South Harrison - 98
5. Bridgette Hightshoe, Worth County - 100
6. Courtney Crose, Gallatin - 100
7. Hannah Riner, Maysville - 102
8. Hayley Sweiger, Maysville - 105
9. Claire Renfro, Maysville - 107
10. Eliana Cowling, Trenton - 111

Photo of Top 10 (in order of finish)

Photo Credit: John Cowling

Team Standings:

1. South Harrison 424 (Owens 89, Cannon 98, Beaty 116, Hodge 121)
2. Maysville 438 (Riner 102, Sweiger 105, Renfro 107, Popplewell 124, Hahn 132)
3. Gallatin 445 (Copple 95, Crose 100, Kirk 124, Leeper 126, Critten 137)
4. Worth County 467 (Hightshoe 100, Engel 114, Sanders 120, Schmitz 133, Steele 151)
5. Putnam County 483 (Koenen 90, Turner 127, Hamilton 131, Gillis 135, Rhoads 150)
6. Albany 486 (B. Wink 116, Holcomb 117, H. Wink 124, Anthony 129)
7. Trenton 500 (Cowling 111, Weldon 112, Ireland 138, Otto 139, Brown 141)
8. King City 547 (Staley 115, Boone 137, Sansone 147, Poling 148)

South Harrison Team Photo

Photo Credit: South Harrison Lady Bulldogs Golf Facebook Page

The following competed as individuals, but did not have enough for team standings:

North Harrison (Rinehart 122)

Princeton (Moreno 127)

Stanberry (Wright 117, Sherman 121, Derks 140)