FORT SCOTT — Uniontown High’s Eagles captured second place at Tuesday’s Fort Scott Invitational girls’ golf tournament.
The Eagles were five strokes away from first-place Anderson County and one shot ahead of Parsons. Anderson County shot a 214 team total followed by Uniontown at 219 and Parsons at 220.
Yates Center High’s Wildcats ended up in a tie for ninth with Caney Valley. Both teams shot a 266.
Chanute’s Danae Decker was the top medalist with a 45.
Uniontown’s Sabrena McAnulty carded a 50 for the fifth-place medal. Veronica Harrison, also of Uniontown, was a ninth-place medalist with a 52.
Emily Simpson was just out of the top 10 with a 53 for the Eagles. Monica Ramsey shot a 63 followed by Anna Oberle with a 67 and Jordan Mason with a 75.
“I’m very happy with the way we played,” said Jason Tourtillott, UHS golf coach. “All the girls had some holes that gave them trouble but were able to put it behind them.
“It’s nice to start off the season with some success and have something to build off.”
Yates Center’s Emily Baker finished with a 53. Becky Wendland carded a 59 followed by Marlana Buchanan with a 78 and Bailee Stuber at 76.
Eagles land second in golf tournament
