Ronan girls win home meet
Last Tuesday, the Ronan golf team held their home meet at the Mission Mountain Golf Course. The girls’ team had a great day, winning by 11 over Thompson Falls. Brooklyn Olson led the team, shooting a 94. Teammate Kaitlyn Woirhaye came in right behind her with a 96. A few shots back was Lauryn Hales, who came in ninth with a 107.
For the boys, Fisher Niemeyer and Vincent Bird Webster led the team to a fourth place finish. They each shot an 83 to tie for eighth place.
On Saturday, the team traveled to Plains. In that tournament, Fisher Niemeyer was the only Chief to place in the top ten. He shot an 82 to finish in eighth place. The team took third overall.
Only two teams were able to qualify for the girls’ team standings. Ronan, who had came out ahead of Thompson Falls in their home meet, fell behind them Saturday by seven strokes. Brooklyn Olson led the team again, shooting a 103 to finish in fifth place. Four shots behind her was Kaitlyn Woirhaye, who shot a 107 to take seventh. Tania Ulutoa continued to improve, breaking into the top ten with a 111. Lauryn Hales was three shots behind her with a 114 to take tenth.
Ronan Invitational golf tournament
Tuesday
Boys
Team scores
1, Bigfork 218, 2, Anaconda 347, 3, Thompson Falls 350, 4, Ronan 355, 5, Seeley-Swan 367, 6, Loyola Sacred-Heart 404, 7, Libby 405, 8, Deer Lodge 425, 9, Eureka 464, 10, Darby 480.
Individual top 10
1, Ryggs Johnston, Lib, 69; 2, Joseph Potkonjak, Bigf, 70; 3, Caleb Stetzner, Ana, 71; 4, Jonny Cielak, Lib, 73; 5, Caleb Bates, TF, 77; 6, Dylan Beckman, TF, 79; 7, Colton Stodghill, Bigf, 81; 7, Jonathan Landon, Bigf, 81; 8, Fisher Niemeyer, Ron, 83; 8, Vincent Bird Webster, Ron, 83; 8, Cory Valenzano, Dar, 83.
Girls
Team scores
1, Ronan 408, 2, Thompson Falls 419, 3, Anaconda 497, 4, Eureka 503.
Individual top 10
1, Brooke Jacobs, TF, 88; 2, Jade LaDeaux, Pla, 93; 3, Brooklyn Olson, Ron, 94; 4, Kaitlyn Woirhaye, Ron, 96; 5, Katie Fagg, Loy, 97; 6, Elsie Brown, TF, 102; 6, Darian Truman, Eur, 102; 8, Haley Davis, Ana, 106; 9, Lauryn Hales, Ron, 107; 9, Jessica Bronner, TF, 107.
Plains Invitational
Wild Horse Golf Course
Saturday
BOYS
Team scores: Bigfork 328, Thompson Falls 333, Ronan 367, Libby 376, Plains 419.
Top 10 individuals - Ryggs Johnson, Libby, 68; Caleb Bates, Thompson Falls, 69; Joseh Potkonjak, Bigfork, 74; Jonny Cielak, Libby, 76; Dylan Beckman, Thompson Falls, 77; Colton Stodghill, Bigfork, 78; Johnathan Landon, Bigfork, 82; Fisher Niemeyer, Ronan, 82; Alec Cole, Plains, 83; Cole Benson, Plains, 87; Cory Valenzano, Darby, 87.
GIRLS
Team scores: Thompson Falls 428, Ronan 435.
Top 10 individuals - Popla Swangsawai, Eureka, 87; Brooke Jacobs, Thompson Falls, 96; Elsie Brown, Thompson Falls, 97; Jade LaDeaux, Plains, 102; Brooklyn Olson, Ronan, 103; Darian Truman, Eureka, 105; Kaitlyn Woirhaye, Ronan, 107; Jessie Hood, Seeley-Swan, 108; Tania Ulutoa, Ronan, 111; Lauryn Hales, Ronan, 114.