Maurus Advances to State Meet With Runner-up Regional Finish
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Neeley Maurus is headed to the state golf meet.
Maurus fired an 84 to earn runner-up medalist honors on Monday at the Class 4A, Region 5 meet to secure a spot at the 4A state meet.
The Liberty High sophomore shot a 40 on the back nine on Monday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City to finish three strokes in front of third place Lizzie McVey of Pleasant Valley.
Maurus will compete at the 4A state meet on May 28-29 at Coldwater Links in Ames.
City High placed fourth at the meet with a 391 while Liberty High was six shots back in fifth place with a 397.
Bettendorf won the team title with a 333 and Pleasant Valley was second with a 376 to advance to the state meet.
Kaylee Paulsen shot a 90 to pace City High, finishing in eighth place while teammate Emily Knoche shot a 97.
Rylee Fay shot a 103 for Liberty High
Class 4A, Region 5 Meet
At Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Team scores – 1. Bettendorf 333; 2. Pleasant Valley 376; 3. North Scott 390; 4. City High 391; 5. Liberty High 397; 6. Cedar Rapids Prairie 398; 7. Muscatine 429; 8. Davenport West 430; 9. Burlington 450; 10. Davenport Central 452
Individual leaders – 1. Shannyn Vogler (BET) 35-35 – 70; 2. Neely Maurus (ICL) 44-40 – 84; 3. Lizzie McVey (PV) 43-44 – 87; 4. Peyton Bytnar (BET) 45-42 – 87; 5. Kelley Lent (BET) 47-40 – 87; 6. Erika Homberg (PV) 42-46 – 88; 7. Parker Knight (BET) 45-44 – 89; 8. Kaylee Paulsen (ICH) 45-45 – 90; 9. Maddie Wischmann (BET) 44-47 – 91; 10. Julianne Hodges (CRP) 47-45 – 92
City High (391) – Kaylee Paulsen 45-45 – 90; Emily Knoche 47-50 – 97; Lauryn Varo 47-51 – 98; April Wilson 60-46 – 106; Grace Bormann 55-52 – 107; Alexa Fredericks 63-57 – 120
Liberty High (397) – Neely Maurus 44-40 84; Rylee Fay 50-53 – 103; Grace Crimmins 60-45 – 105; Cassidy Sundine 58-47 – 105; Brianna Butterfield 50-56 – 106
West High Fifth at Region 4
West High shot a 407 to place fifth at the Class 4A, Region 4 meet on Monday at Gardner Golf Course in Marion.
Dubuque Senior won the team title with a 375 and Dubuque Hempstead was second with a 381 to advance to the state meet.
Class 4A, Region 4 Meet
At Gardner Golf Course
Team scores – 1. Dubuque Senior 375; 2. Dubuque Hempstead 381; 3. Cedar Rapids Washington 383; 4. Western Dubuque 395; 5. West High 407; 6. Davenport North 423; 7. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 424; 8. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 424; 9. Waterloo East 490
Individual leaders – 1. Abby Marting (DS) 79; 2. Breanna Felderman (DS) 83; 3. Morgan Hawkins (DH) 84; 4. Emma Sorg (CRW) 84; 5. Hannah Fangmann (WD) 92; 6. Blythe Heying (CRW) 95
Solon Ninth, CCA 10th at 3A, Region 5 Meet
Solon placed ninth and Clear Creek Amana was 10th at the Class 3A, Region 5 meet at Springbrook Country Club in DeWitt on Monday.
Washington won the team title with a 371 while Central DeWitt was runner-up with a 379 and Davenport Assumption was third with a 396.
Solon was ninth with a 442 followed by Clear Creek Amana with a 456.
Class 3A Region 5 Meet
At Springbrook Country Club in DeWitt
Team scores – 1. Washington 371; 2. Central DeWitt 379; 3. Davenport Assumption 396; 4. Maquoketa 408; 5. Lisbon-Mount Vernon 417; 6. Mount Pleasant 418; 7. Benton Community 432; 8. Anamosa 436; 9. Solon 442; 10. Clear Creek Amana 456; 11. West Liberty 458
Individual leaders – 1. Kiki Guo (WAS) 78; 2. Olivia Leinart (DA) 85; 3. Josie Tanner (WAS) 86; 4. Kara Hunt (ANA) 87; 5. Audrey McAleer (CD) 88; 6. Grace Frommelt (DA) 96; 7. Carlene Paul (MAQ) 96; 8. Emily Swanson (CD) 96
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