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WAUSAU – The Marshfield girls golf team won the first leg of the Wisconsin Valley Conference Tournament series on Wednesday, shooting a 190 at Trapp River Golf Course.
The Tigers won the team title by nine shots over Wisconsin Rapids. Wausau East/West was third with a 207, one shot better than D.C. Everest.
All five Marshfield golfers placed in the top 10 as Brielle Lenz and McKenzie Holm tied for third with 45s. Kylie Laufenberg added a 49 to finish sixth, and Lauren Boon and Lexxi Oertel each shot 51 to finish in a four-way tie for seventh.
Talia Schlindwein of Wausau East/West won medalist honors with a 41, three shots better than Wisconsin Rapids’ Ava Fetterer.
Marshfield will compete at the Adams-Friendship Invitational at Northern Bay Golf Club in Arkdale on Thursday.
Wisconsin Valley Conference Girls Golf Tournament
Meet No. 1, Aug. 28, at Trapp River Golf Course, Wausau
Team scores: 1. Marshfield 190; 2. Wisconsin Rapids 199; 3. Wausau East/West 207; 4. D.C. Everest 208; 5. Stevens Point 236; 6. Adams-Friendship 275.
Individual scores: 1. Talia Schlindwein (WAU) 41; 2. Ava Fetterer (WR) 44; 3. McKenzie Holm (MAR), Brielle Lenz (MAR) and Ella Szekeress (DC) 45; 6. Kylie Laufenberg (MAR) 49; 7. Lauren Boon (MAR), Lexxi Oertel (MAR), Gabby Neilitz (WR) and Brooke Strangfeld (WR) 51; 11. Anna Mayer (DC) 52; 12. Natalie Henslin (WR) 53; 13. Mara Meverden (DC), Ella Wendling (WAU), Anika Creisher (WAU) and Brooklyn Freiberg (WAU) 56; 17. Kelsey Meverden (DC), Vanessa Hatfield (SP) and Natalie Doering (WAU) 57; 20. Faith Stremkowski (SP) and Alexa Cour (WR) 58; 22. Alexis Wagner (SP) 59; 23. Sophia Wagman (DC) 60; 24. Kenzie Pokszyk (AF) 61; 25. Skylar Millan (SP), Karlie Kostuchowski (SP) and Keagan Pokszyk (AF) 62; 28. Laila Brok (AF) 74; 29. Ellie Erickson (AF) 78.