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Girls up golf record to 4-0 with victories

By John RittenhouseThe Luverne girls golf team raised its record to 4-0 after recording three wins since last Thursday.The Cards posted a league win in Pipestone Thursday before besting Hull Western Christian and Worthington in Luverne Monday and Tuesday respectively.Luverne plays in Sanborn today and in Windom Monday before hosting Marshall Tuesday.Luverne 181,Worthington 194The Cards recorded their second Southwest Conference win of the season after besting the Trojans by 13 strokes in Luverne Tuesday.Luverne’s Nikki Van Dyk and Worthington’s Erin Schlichte shot 44s, but Van Dyk earned medalist honors based on her performance on the handicap holes.Jessica Klein shot a 45, while Alyssa Klein and Brittany Boeve added 46-stroke efforts to the team tally.Lindsey Severtson and Kayla Tweet turned in 52- and 61-stroke rounds without influencing the scoring.Luverne 189, HWC 216The Cardinals rolled to a non-conference victory when they entertained Hull Western Christian at the Luverne Country Club Monday.With Boeve leading the way by shooting a 10-over-par 46, the LHS Cards strolled to a 27-shot win.Along with Boeve’s medal-earning effort, Alyssa Klein and Van Dyk added 47-stroke rounds to the winning effort. Jessica Klein chipped in a 49.Severtson and Tweet shot 50- and 58-stroke rounds without influencing the scoring.Kari Krikke led HWC with a 50.Luverne 185, Pipestone 218The Cardinals opened Southwest Conference play by notching a 33-stroke home win over the Arrows Thursday.Solid rounds turned in by Jessica Klein, Boeve and Alyssa Klein led LHS to victory. Jessica Klein secured medalist honors by shooting an eight-over-par 44. Boeve and Alyssa Klein finished one stroke off the pace with 45s.Van Dyk added a 51-stroke round to the winning team tally. Severtson and Tweet shot 60- and 63-stroke rounds without influencing the scoring.Stacy Oye paced the Arrows with a 52.

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