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NEW RICHMOND – Marshfield junior Macy Fitzgerald and sophomore Molly Field earned spots in next week’s sectional after solid rounds on Wednesday at the WIAA Division 1 girls golf regional at New Richmond Golf Club.
Fitzgerald shot a 90 to finish ninth and Field tied for 10th with a 92 to grab four individual qualifying spots.
The top four teams – New Richmond (344), River Falls (356), Rice Lake (380) and Eau Claire North (389) – qualified for the Division 1 sectional on Monday, Oct. 1, at Stevens Point Country Club. The top four individual finishers not on those four teams also earn spots in the sectional. Fitzgerald and Field grabbed the top two positions and will be joined from Haley Uzpen and Jill Wanner of Hudson.
Marshfield finished sixth in the team standings with a score of 401. Janelle Skaden shot a 109, Jordan Fitzgerald had a 110 and Anna Jensen fired a 111 to round out the scoring for the Tigers.
The top three teams and top three individuals not on those qualifying teams will move on to the WIAA State Girls Golf Championships at Cherokee Country Club in Madison on Oct. 8-9.
WIAA Division 1 Girls Golf Regional
*Qualified for WIAA Division 1 sectional on Oct. 1 at Stevens Point
Team scores: *1. New Richmond 344; *2. River Falls 356; *3. Rice Lake 380; *4. Eau Claire North 389; 5. Hudson 392; 6. Marshfield 401; 7. Superior 451; 8. Eau Claire Memorial 468.
Top 10 individuals, individual sectional qualifiers, and other Marshfield finishers: 1. Alex Wheeler (NR) 81; 2. Halle Hauer (RF) 82; 3. Rachael Ziller (NR) 85; 4. Leah Bauer (NR) and Kylie Swoboda (RL) 86; 6. Kaitlyn Alvarez (ECR) 87; 7. Sydney Brunholzl (RF) and Stephanie Baribeau (RL) 89; *9. Macy Fitzgerald (M) 90; 10. Katie Byron (RF), Megan Chelberg (NR) and *Molly Field (M) 92; *15. Haley Uzpen (H) 96; *17. Jill Wanner (H) 97; 28. Janelle Skaden (M) 109; 29. Jordan Fitzgerald (M) 110; 31. Anna Jensen (M) 111.