STOCKTON
–– A new champion was crowned in the NCGA/CIF Girls High School
Championship on Monday at Stockton GCC.
St. Ignatius demonstrated balance throughout the lineup to claim
the title and end the reign of dominance of St. Francis.
St. Francis saw its winning ways come to an end after shooting a
462 to place fourth. The Sacramento-area high school had won the
tournament since its inception in 1998.
STOCKTON –– A new champion was crowned in the NCGA/CIF Girls High School Championship on Monday at Stockton GCC.
St. Ignatius demonstrated balance throughout the lineup to claim the title and end the reign of dominance of St. Francis.
St. Francis saw its winning ways come to an end after shooting a 462 to place fourth. The Sacramento-area high school had won the tournament since its inception in 1998.
St. Ignatius shot 448 to win by three strokes in the format that takes the four best scores out of six.
The Wildcats were led by Elaine Harris with a six-over-par 78 on the 6,030 yard layout that played longer due to the wet conditions.
Rosalie Tolentino shot 83, while Keiko Fukuda and Ai Chen rounded out the scores with a 92 and 93. Coleen McHugh’s 102 and Katie Moran’s 114 did not count in the scoring.
Individual honors went to Julianna Uhrik of Modesto after shooting a 77.
Four players qualified for a playoff after carding respective 78s.
Hannah Summerhays of Del Campo prevailed on the first hole of the playoff to earn second-place honors alone.
Results
Team
448 – ST. IGNATIUS: Elaine Harris 78, Ai Chen 93, Keiko Fukuda 92, Rosalie Tolentino 83, Coleen McHugh 102, Katie Moran 114.
451 – ACALANES: Christina Hirano 78, Megan Padua 84, Taylor Lee 87, Morgan Perales 97, Lara Alexander 105, Emile Banville 132.
460 – BEYER: Marina Martinez 85, Natalie Jennings 84, Denise Canadas 98, Becky Hale 93, Kelly Ingram 100, Ashley Whitcomb 108.
462 – ST. FRANCIS: Casey Gee 79, Hilaire Fouts 85, Michelle Cronan 92, Katey Nilan 107,Caitlin Talbot 99, Natalie Wanner 108.
470 – BISHOP O’DOWD: Martha Burkard 84, Kaitlyn Sheehan 88, Laura Nagle 93, Sydney Fleming 111, Terra Hendrich 94, Rebecca Lee 121.
471 – CARONDELET: Michelle Mitra 92, Amanda Egan 84, Kelly Owen 102, Molley Henningsen 95, Julie Kindell 98, Megan David 111.
482 – PLEASANT VALLEY: Bryanna Gregory 84, Molly Jasco 96, Erin Sears 86, Amy Knight 110, Shannon Kayson 111, Adrian Carlson 106; LOS GATOS: Allison Williams 104, Jayne Pimentel 93, Monika Walker 92, Melanie Matsuo 99, Heather Arnold 111, Melanie Supler 94.
485 – SHELDON: Kim Coppin 83, Kristen Watson 95, Annie Shiriashi 103, Kate Redden 98, Lauren Twist 115, Ashley Boal 106.
491 – SANTA CANTALINA: Eleana Collins 86, Julie Park 121, Kitty Osothsinlp 95, Courtney Mazzei 100, Haddie Dowson, 99.
568 – ENTERPRISE: Lisa Wang 103, Kaley Johnson 107, Kellie Horrocks 131, Ashley Strain 117, Megan Morgan 116, Haley Jones 125.
706 – LOWELL: Ananda Rochita 132, Tarra Rojamapairat 124, Lilly Page-Blau 140, Delida Wong 155, Janelle Tom DQ, Beatriz Datangel 155.
Individuals
77 – Julianna Uhrik, Modesto.
78 – Hannah Summerhays, Del Campo; Sydney Roughton, Davis; Christine Hirano, Acalanes; Blaine Harris, St. Ignatius.
79 – Sara Lester, Northgate.
81 – Joanne Lee, Carlmont.
83 – Corrinna Rees, Pacific Grove; Lindsay Sheen, Salinas; Mia Kabasakalis, College Prep.
84 – Valerie Lassen, Weed.
86 – Caitlin Munroe, Central Valley.
88 – Allison Fung, Lincoln; Katie Loncke, McClatchy; Rachel Sibbitt, Marin Catholic.
89 – Erica Moston, Notre Dame Belmont.
90 – Holly Lassen, Weed; Katie Leong, Arcata.
98 – Alyssa Barnes, Cascade.
