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Girls Golf: Marian Catholic's Brick Ties for Seventh in Class AA Girls State Tourney
Marian Catholic senior Sylvie Brick wasn't about to let a big wind spoil her final two days of high school golf. She tied for seventh in the Class AA state tournament. Her work led Marian Catholic to a sixth-place finish.
No matter how hard the wind huffed and puffed, Marian Catholic senior Sylvie Brick wasn't going to be blow away.
Brick was a model of consistency during her run to a tie for seventh place in the Class AA girls state golf tournament Friday and Saturday at Hickory Point Golf Course in Forsyth. She shot rounds of 79 and 79 for a two-day, 36-hole total of 158.
Brick led Marian Catholic to a sixth-place finish. Marian finished with a team total of 685. Bree Veazey (T23, 158), Nina Nicpon (T79, 182), Samantha Barlage (T79, 182), Alexandra Palmer (T88, 189) and Abby Brunner (T99, 226) also chipped in for the Spartans.
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Mt. Prospcet won the team title with a total of 643. The Knights' Allison Walsh was the individual medalist with her 5-over-par total of 149. She finished 11 strokes in front of Brick.
Five other area individuals cracked the top 75: Kelly Sterling, Lincoln-Way East, freshman (T29, 165), Alexis Biedrzycki, Lincoln-Way West, freshman (T39, 168), Katie Reno, Lincoln-Way East, junior (T55, 172), Kately Hoag, Homewood-Flossmoor, senior (T63, 174) and Angela Wojtczak, Sandburg, senior (T71, 179).
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