Class A Tournament at Stone Creek Faces Best Course Conditions
In Makanda, despite severe drought, Stone Creek Golf Course offers optimum play for the Class A girls state championship. Club pro Adam Shasteen praises the greens as the best ever, crediting the maintenance crew for excellent work. The course challenges management with risk corners and a tough par four second hole requiring precise tee placement.
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Makanda
Stone Creek
Adam Shasteen
Shasteen
Changes at Stone Creek affect girls golf course layout
Shasteen explains how Stone Creek Golf Club will set up a 5320 yard layout with risk reward shots on Nos. 4 8 13 and 18. Course changes include No 4 playing as a par 5 for girls and No 8 playing as a par 4 across the water. Local familiarity offers an edge for Anna or Metropolis teams.
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Anna
Metropolis
Hickory Ridge teeths Class AA golf course test in Carbondale
Hickory Ridge in Carbondale will challenge Class AA state golf qualifiers this weekend with a forward tee set at 5,500 yards. Club pro Mike Day notes No. 6, 15, and 16 test players, particularly those who rely on power. Day highlights dangers on the tree lines, elevated greens, and narrow fairways.
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Carbondale
Hickory Ridge
Mike Day
Day
Hickory Ridge set to host state golf tournament
Rhonda M Ethridge noted that Lake and dogleg No 7 and 10 will challenge long hitters at Hickory Ridge. Day said practice rounds reflect tournament conditions and players must have a well rounded game to qualify. The course is in good shape after a hot dry summer with minor sand trap work planned before the event.
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Day
Hickory Ridge
Two Girls State Golf Tournaments Return to Southern Illinois
The Class A event at Makanda's Stone Creek Golf Club features a 5,623 yard, 72 par course with defending champion Massac County posting 677. The Class AA event at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center in Carbondale uses 5,506 yards at 72 par with defending champ Normal University High at 636.
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Makanda
Stone Creek
Carbondale
Hickory Ridge
Massac County
Normal University High
Massac County eyes repeat as Class A state champions
Massac County and St. Anthony lead a field of qualifiers for the Class A girls golf state tournament. Dawn Wientjes of Massac, the sectional winner, tees off with Hillsboro’s Brooke Beeler in the early morning groups while Jaclyn Jansen of St. Anthony won the Breese Central sectional in a playoff.
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Anna Jonesboro
Hillsboro
Brooke Beeler
Beeler
Hickory Ridge
Effingham St. Anthony
Jaclyn Jansen
Wientjes
Ohio
Carterville
Natalie Hendricks
Hilary Powles
Pope County
Kristin Bayless
Sparta
Jennifer Bernhardt
Murphysboro
Lindsay Kellerman
Pinckneyville
Nashville
Keeghan May
Taylor Martin
Massac County
St. Anthony
Champaign
St. Thomas More
Illinois High School Association
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