Page 140 - 1986

Boys crowned 2nd in Districts

By Bridgette Meissner Bluffs Invitational. They also scored high
Fore!" rang out as the Ralston girls in Metro placing 6th out of 18 schools.
entered the green while winning was Peterson thought that they should have
embedded in their minds. an even stronger team next year.
The team was said to have raw talent. The boys teed off with a slow start
Girls’ Golf Coach Ken Peterson said he placing 12th in the first four invitationals
felt that the team did a great job and had of the season. After things came
a lot of talent, but the team still had a lot together the team swung its way to 2nd
of things to learn. place at Districts losing to Papillion by
The raw material of the team consis­ one point. The team of five made it to
ted of two seniors, two sophomores, two State.
freshmen and one junior. The girl who One of the top scorers at District was
seemed to have the most talent and won Junior Scott Ahl. Ahl is the top man on
Most Valuable Player as a sophomore the team and has played for 11 years.
was Tricia Schurtz. He said that he hopes to finish in the top
Schurtz was the only one to qualify for 10 and hopes the team will place in the
State tying for 22nd. Leslie Houlton was top five at State.
another strong competitor. Houlton had Freshman Thomas Kidd also was a
just learned to play during the summer top scorer on the team placing 2nd in­
and was one of the higher scorers on the dividually and had a stroke average of
team. 75 at the state tournament, his best for
The team, as a whole, had a very suc­ the season.
cessful season winning the Council

, Using great technique, Freshman Leslie Houlton
drives the ball toward the green.

Boys’ Golf Girls' Golf
5 Wins-1 Loss 3-wins 1-loss 1-tie

RHS OPP RHS OPP
Central 172 184 Central 222 230
Abraham Lincoln 168 156 Abraham Lincoln 212 212
Millard North 161 177 North 210 295
Omaha South 152 176 Millard North 227 195
Omaha North 176 194 South 226 379
Roncalli 171 182 Council Bluffs Inv. 2nd
Westside/Ralston Invite 12th Ralston/Westside Inv. 4th
Bellevue Invite 12th Metro 6th
Norfolk Invite 4th
Metro 2nd
Lewis Central Invite 5th
District 2nd
State 9th

Going for par, Senior Lisa Konruff concentrates on
her shot.

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