By Terry Carter,
The Seven Lakes girls didn’t need a round in the 70s on Wednesday to secure their seventh consecutive District 19-6A team championship.
Senior Spartan Maelynn Kim (73-69—142) led the team to victory at The Golf Club at Cinco Ranch after 36 holes of windy golf on Tuesday and Wednesday. Seven Lakes teammates Elle Astete (77-82—159), Krtisna Mahendran (77-82—159) provided enough scoring consistency for the Spartans to win easily.
Kim dominated medalist honors, finishing 2-under-par, winning low medalist honors over Taylor’s Faith Chang (71-78—149) by seven shots. Jordan’s Rumi Kurihara (79-74—153) placed third individually.
The Seven Lakes team shot 308-317—625, 30 shots ahead of runner-up Jordan (336-319—655). Both teams advance to Region III-6A tournament coming up at Eagle Pointe Golf Club in Mount Belvieu. Taylor girls (336-329—665) finished third and Tompkins (345-340—685) claimed fourth.
Taylor advanced two medalists to the regional tournament with Chang and Audrey Rosen (80-75—155) claiming the individual spots that advance. Cinco Ranch’s Chloe Dang (83-77—160) and Tompkins’ Sarah Kim (83-80—163) qualifying as regional alternates.
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- Taylor’s Audrey Rosen advanced to the regional girls golf tournament as a medalist on Wednesday during the District 19-6A 36-hole event. Taylor teammate Faith Chang finished as low medalist among the individuals who advanced. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)
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- Seven Lakes senior Maelynn Kim finished 2-under-par during the District 19-6A girls golf tournament to lead her team to its seven consecutive district title. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)
