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RHS Tees Off Season on High Note

Published on Tuesday, 28 August 2012 16:39

The Russell High School girls golf team opened their season on Tuesday, Aug. 28 by winning the Concordia Invitational.

The Lady Broncos shot a 398 and beat second place Concordia by 52 strokes.  Clay Center was third with a 460.

Russell had four golfers finish in the top 10.  Anna Plante and Alex Ptacek finished tied for first with a 95 after 18 holes.  Plante won a six-hole playoff against her teammate to take the individual crown.  Megan Boxberger placed fifth with a 103.  Janna Schulte shot a 105 and took eighth.  Aubrey Campbell was 12th with a 115.

Russell will compete in the Salina Central Invite on Tuesday.