Friends Gerlach Kaufman share Girls Golfer of the Year
Sparta’s Kelly Gerlach and Nashville’s Kelly Kaufman share the Southern Illinoisan Girls Golfer of the Year honor. They tied in final scores and finished strong in conference and regional events, with Kaufman winning conference medalist honors and Gerlach repeating as Player of the Year. Colleges are pursuing both, with Gerlach weighing SIU Carbondale or Illinois and Kaufman drawing interest from John A Logan Bend Lake SIU Edwardsville.
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Sparta
Gerlach
Nashville
Kaufman
Share Girls
Kelly
Mississippi
Kentucky
Missouri
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
University of Illinois
John A. Logan College
Bend Lake College
Siu-Edwardsville
All-South Girls Golf Team Returns Eight Members
The Southern Illinois Coaches Association confirms eight holdovers from last year on the All-South girls golf squad. Names include Martha Martinko and Nessa Mogharreban of Carbondale, Danielle Kaufman and Kristen Klingler of Nashville, Kelly Gerlach and Andrea Cascio of Sparta, Braidy Hood of Coulterville with cousin Megan, Natalie Connaway of Hamilton County, and Courtney Doughty of Benton. Capsule notes follow on each golfer’s season highlights, scores, and regional finishes.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois Coaches Association
Martha Martinko
Nessa Mogharreban
Nashville
Danielle Kaufman
Kristen Klingler
Sparta
Kelly Gerlach
Andrea Cascio
Coulterville
Braidy Hood
Megan
Braidy
Brittany
Hamilton County
Natalie Connaway
All-South boys golf picks headlined by Carmi White County and Carterville
Carmi White County and Carterville lead the All-South boys golf selections with three players each in Class A while Carbondale and Murphysboro place two each in Class AA. The list names returning seniors and sophomores with strong regional and state results including medalists and regional wins, highlighting top averages and key finishes from Massac County to Nashville and beyond.
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Carbondale
Carmi
White County
Carterville
Southern Illinois Coaches Association
Carmi-White County
Murphysboro
Carmi- White County
Centralia
Newton
Fetcho Earns State Runner-Up in Golf Title Run
Southern junior Fetcho, coached by his father Jeff Fetcho, finished second at the state golf tournament after posting a 78 regional, 72 sectional, and 76 opening round at state. He credits mental approach and steady practice for the breakthrough and plans to pursue Division I and accounting studies.
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SIAR
Doughty
Coulterville
Hood
Lady Eagles
Klingler
Pinckneyville
the Lions
Carmi
Kyle Hosick
Salem
Fetcho
Jeff Fetcho
Justin Fetche
State
Fetche
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Sica All-South
Anta
Midwest
Kristen Bening Okanville
Bening
Courtney Doughty Benton
Southern Illinoisan
Braidy Hood Coulterville
Megan Hood Coulterville
Southern Illnoisan
Jackie Korte
Massac County
LIRR
Korte
Andi Lindsey
West Frankfort
Zach Barlow
Trice
Keaton
Justin Fetcho
Eldorado
Jeremy Fleetwood Benton
Fleetwood
Kyle Gray
Terriers
Carmi-White Co
Bulldogs
Adam Howell Coulterville
Caleb Hughes Carmi
Ryan Humphrey
Mascoutah
Justin Jeffers
Brian Keim Carterville
Brian McDonough Chester
Aaron Pickering
Harrisburg
Jonathan Pirtle
Trico
Zack Rednour Okanville
Greg Stewart Benton
Meredith Moses Carbondale
Mosel
Brandi Wilson
SIRR
Justin Walker
Brandon Wagner
Dusty Baker
Olney
Jesse Barge
Kyle Gansauer
Tyson Manering
Kurt Mayer Marion
James Petrea Salem
Nick
Doug Sheffer
Southern’s
Les, Winkeler
Thesouthern
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