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Girls find success at LCC

By John RittenhouseThe Luverne girls’ golf team upped its season record to 4-2 by nailing down a pair of wins at the Luverne Country Club.LHS coasted to 24- and 57-stroke victories over Redwood Valley and Westbrook-Walnut Grove Thursday and Tuesday respectively.The 4-2 Cards will face a hectic schedule this week. The Cards host Pipestone and Jackson County Central today and Tuesday, and they play a match in Tracy Friday. LHS will compete at the Worthington Invitational Saturday.Luverne 197, W-WG 254The Cardinals dominated the competition during Tuesday’s 57-stroke home win against the Chargers.All four of the LHS players to contribute scores to the team tally fared better than W-WG’s Andrea Hass, who led the Chargers with a 57.Brittany Boeve set the pace by shooting a 45.Alyssa Klein, Nikki Van Dyk and Em Juhl pitched in 49-, 51- and 52-stroke efforts to the team tally.Kaia Nowatzki and Krista Van Dyk shot 59- and 65-stroke rounds without helping the team’s cause.Luverne 191, RWV 215The Cardinals upped their conference record to 3-2 with their 24-stroke home win over Redwood Valley Thursday.RWV’s Lydia Busiana earned medalist honors by shooting an 8-over-par 44, but Luverne received the satisfaction of winning the contest.Boeve and Klein led the charge for LHS by shooting 45s.Nikki and Krista Van Dyk contributed 47- and 54-stroke rounds to the winning team tally.Juhl and Nowatzki shot 56- and 58-stroke rounds without influencing the scoring.

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