Madison Brown caps standout season with state title
Syracuse golfer Madison Brown enjoyed a superb senior year for the Class 3-2-1A champion team, placing third individually. She medaled in all 10 tournaments, averaged 46 strokes per nine holes, and shot an 84 at regionals on her home course, where she secured both regional and team titles amid family and classmates watching. Brown exceeded her goals, highlighted by a fifth-place finish at the Garden City Invitational at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Brown
Syracuse
Brown
Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
Garden City
Hays
Mathias
Tamarisk
State
Syracuse Mathias earns top honor and state title for girls golf
Syracuse Lady Bulldogs, under coach Rick Mathias, won the 1A state golf championship at Emporia Municipal Golf Course on Oct 17, finishing 10 strokes ahead with a 383 average across eight of ten tournaments. Mathias credited a philosophy shift toward competitive drills and consistent scoring averages, turning a ninth grade team into state champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Mathias
Syracuse Lady Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Emporia Municipal
Mathias
Thayer caps off career with state title at Shadow Glen
Garden City senior Mackenzie Thayer won the Class 6A state individual golf title at Shadow Glen Golf Club near Olathe in challenging conditions. She outlasted Natalie Curran in a one hole sudden death playoff to become the first GCHS girl to win the state medal and earned The Telegram Fall Sports Player of the Year honors for a second straight season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie Thayer
Garden City High School
Thayer
Shadow Glen Golf Club
Olathe
GCHS
Cole Wasinger
Telegram
Manhattan
Natalie Curran
Blue Valley North
Lady Buffs
GCHL
Western Athletic Conference
Smoky Hill Country Club
Hays
Kansas
Abbi Shaddix
Abbey Campbell
Anna Robinson
Scor
Ing
University of Kansas
Shadow Glen
State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uaeel Mac
Renin
Legram
Garden City Telegram
Paige Wells
Wichita County
Troy Wineinger
Greeley County
Joey Meyer
Scott City
Kennedy Schneider
Alex Miller
Juan Vicente
Chelsea Jackson
Mattie Silva
Claire Schmidt
Syracuse Mathias
Laurie Sisk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!