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Staples Girls Golf Gets Win at Home

Both Varsity and JV Teams Post Wins Over Fairfield Warde at Longshore Golf Course.

The Staples Girls' Golf Teams were the victors over Fairfield Warde in both their Varsity and JV home-opening matches at Longshore on Tuesday, April 23.

Staples Freshman Sophie Sarrazin lead all scorers from both teams, firing a 1-over par 38 from the men's tees in the Varsity 188-193 win. Freshman Lizzie Kuehndorf shot a career-best 49, and Junior Captains Deniz Elden and Brianna Dwyer helped the Wreckers break a two-year losing streak to Fairfield Warde. Freshman Claire Gordy and Junior Captain Claudia Fernandez rounded out the Varsity squad.

The JV Wreckers trounced their opponents 207-262. Captain Grace Futterman, Juniors Maya Stuttard and Meher Bhullar, Sophomore Merin McCallum, Freshmen Leni Lemke and Elle Laub played in the 55-stroke victory from the ladies' tees. The Wreckers finish the week on Thursday at home versus Trumbull.

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Pictured Varsity (l to r) Deniz Elden (Captain), Claire Gordy, Sophia Sarrazin, Claudia Fernandez and Brianna Dwyer (Captains), Lizzie Kuehndorf.

Pictured JV (l to r) Leni Lemke, Elle Laube, Maya Stuttard, Meher Bhullar, Merin McCallum. Missing from the picture is Grace Futterman (Captain).

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Next up for Staples is hosting Trumbull on Thursday.

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