WICHITA - For a 15th-consecutive year, the Hays High girls' golf team is headed to the state tournament.
The Indians advanced with a second-place finish at Monday’s Class 5A regional at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wichita.
Hays High shot a 365 and finished 21 back of Kapaun Mt. Carmel who won the team title with a 344.
Katie Dinkel led the Indians with an 87 to finish eighth and was the only HHS golfer to medal. Taleia McCrae was 13th with a 92, Sophia Garrison was 14th with a 93, Sierra Smith was 17th with a 94 and Abbie Norris was 18th with a 95.
The Class 5A state tournament will be played at Salina Municipal Golf Course next Monday and Tuesday.
Team Results
1. Kapaun
Mt. Carmel, 344
2. Hays, 365
3. Maize, 369
4. Bishop Carroll, 370
5. Maize
South, 394
6. Goodard-Eisenhowr, 395
Top-10 Medalists
1. Alexa Garrett, Kapaun, 79
T2. Britney Wessley, Maize South, 82
T2. Abby Wolff, Kapaun, 82
4. Brooklyn Blasdell, Maize, 84
T5. Eleanora Navarro, Kapan, 86
T5. Lexie Ridder, Maize, 86
T5. Kiera Ronsick, Bishop Carroll, 86
8. Katie Dinkel, Hays, 87
9. Matilyn Newman, Valley Center, 88
10. Hannah Schaffer, Goddard Eisenhower, 89