Lake Highlands junior Jessica Ritter earned a berth in the Class 5A Region II tournament with a sixth-place finish at the District 9-5A tourney earlier this week at Richardson’s Sherrill Park course.
Ritter shot 84-87 for a 171 total to claim one of two qualifying spots for individuals whose teams did not also qualify for regionals.
Creekview won the tournament with a 630 and Richardson’s Gold team finished second with a 778 to claim the two team berths to regionals. Lake Highlands finished third with an 821 team score.
The Lake Highlands team is pictured with the third place trophy, L-R are Lizzie Housewright, Sarah Weinberger, Annie Ritter and Jessica Ritter. Not pictured is Maria Calderon who had to leave early for a UIL choir competition.
DISTRICT 9-5A GIRLS GOLF RESULTS
Team scores
1. Creekview – 630
2. Richardson Gold – 778
3. Lake Highlands – 821
4. Berkner – 837
5. W.T. White – 926
6. Richardson White – 978
7. Sunset – 1,047
Top 10 Individuals
1. April McCoy, Creekview 70-80 – 150
2. Jennifer Park, Creekview 76-79 – 155
3. Jessica Ngui, Berkner 80-78 – 158
4. Lexi Grimland, Creekview 78-82 – 160
5. Lindsey Smith, Creekview 85-80 – 165
6. Jessica Ritter, Lake Highlands 84-87 – 171
7. Paige Nelson, Creekview 88-86 – 174
8. Erin Nicholas, Richardson Gold 94-97 – 191
9. Laura Vardell, Richardson Gold 94-98 – 192
10. Shonee Schattle, Richardson Gold 96-99 – 195