Rochester shoots 342, takes 4th at Western Invite

Haughs, Migonis shoot personal bests at Chippendale

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Lexi Haughs Laynie Migonis

Girls golf

The Rochester girls golf team shot a 342 and finished fourth out of 15 teams at the Western Invitational at Chippendale Golf Course in Kokomo Saturday.

Ava Thomas led Rochester with an 84, Olivia Bailey and Molly Moore each shot an 85, Lexi Haughs had an 88, and Laynie Migonis fired a 103.

Haughs’ and Migonis’ scores were personal bests for 18 holes.

Northwestern and Peru, the other Three Rivers Conference teams in the field, shot a 427 and 429 and finished 13th and 14th, respectively.

Logansport shot a 354 and finished sixth. They were the only other team in the field that is a sectional rival of the Lady Zs’.

The Westfield “Gold” team won with a 300. Penn was second with a 317, and the Westfield “Green” team took third with a 340.

Rochester, ranked 17th in this week’s coaches poll, beat Lake Central, ranked 16th, by seven strokes.

WESTERN INVITATIONAL

at Chippendale Golf Course, Kokomo, Saturday

Westfield “Gold” 300, Penn 317, Westfield “Green” 340, Rochester 342, Lake Central 349, Logansport 354, Fishers 370, West Lafayette 371, Eastern (Greentown) 392, Plymouth 392, Noblesville “C” 392, Western 413, Northwestern 427, Peru 429, Kokomo 474

ROCHESTER (342): Ava Thomas 84, Olivia Bailey 85, Molly Moore 85, Lexi Haughs 88, (Laynie Migonis 103)