Girls Golf Roundup: Liberty High’s Pettersen Powers To Top of MVC Divisional Leaderboard
Your Prep Sports
Liberty High sophomore Bella Pettersen fired a low round of 78 on Monday at the first Mississippi Valley Conference Mississippi Divisional meet at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City to move to the top of the Valley Division leaderboard after two events.
Pettersen was third in the Mississippi Division standings and three shots back of leader Jane Peterson of Cedar Rapids Washington after shooting a 76 at the MVC Super Meet.
The sophomore surpassed Peterson with a strong showing on Monday and enters the third and final event with a one-stroke advantage on the Cedar Rapids Washington freshman.
After two events Pettersen has a 154 while Peterson has a two-event score of 155 followed by Linn-Mar freshman Morgan Rupp with a 161.
Western Dubuque shot a low team score of 361 on Monday to pull into a tie with Cedar Falls for the top spot in the teams standings after two events.
Liberty High shot a 391 on Monday and City High fired a 429.
Liberty High is seventh with an 800 after two events while City High is eighth with an 849.
City High senior Annika Rutt shot a 102 on Monday to lead the Little Hawks and is 20th after two events with a 197.
MVC Mississippi Division Meet
At Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Team scores – 1. Western Dubuque 361; 2. Cedar Falls 372; 3. Cedar Rapids Washington 377; 4. Dubuque Wahlert 382; 5. Linn-Mar 389; 6. Liberty High 391; 7. Cedar Rapids Prairie 400; 8. City High 429
City High (429) – Annika Rutt 53-49 – 102; Haleigh Nelson 51-53 – 104; Dani Moen 58-50 – 108; Abbie Fredericks 57-58 – 115; Olivia Knoche 63-59 – 122; Hannah Cronk 68-60 128
Liberty High (391) – Bella Pettersen 42-36 – 78; Claire Franzwa 47-48 – 95; Mariana Lehnertz 55-53 – 108; Alison Colony 56-54 – 110; Ashley Nadeau 53-58 – 111; Leah Wagner 57-58 – 115
Did you enjoy this subscription free article? Help keep Your Prep Sports free by donating.