ST. CLOUD -- Minnewaska dominated the field on the first day of the Section 6AA girls golf meet Thursday at Territories Golf Club.
The Lakers shot a 305, which was 24 shots better than second-place Staples-Motley. The top four teams and the next eight lowest scores advance to Tuesday's final round.
Emily Roering of Minnewaska shot a 70 to lead the field. Sarah Roering was second with a 71. The Lakers had five of the top nine scores.
Paynesville finished 12th, with Jordan Spaulding pacing the team with a 105. Morris was incomplete, led by Keli Pry and Pamela Sax with 110 each.
Team scoring
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(1) *Minnewaska 305 (2) *Staples-Motley 329 (3) *St. Cloud Cathedral 358 (4) *Albany 379 (5) Melrose 397 (6) Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 397 (7) Wadena-Deer Creek 410 (8) Pierz 411 (9) Sauk Centre 413 (10) Milaca 445 (11) Rocori 452 (12) Paynesville 466 (13) Foley 488 (14) Morris incomplete
* -- advances to section final
Individual
MEDALIST - Emily Roering, Min, 70
Area results
MINNEWASKA - Emily Roering 70, Sarah Roering 71, Allie Ostrander 80, Sam Falk 84, Brianna Janu 85, Alex Guggisberg 95
MORRIS - Keli Pry 110, Pamela Sax 110, Cassidy Hennen 113
PAYNESVILLE - Jordan Spaulding 105, Jayna Flanders 109, Natasha Mead 124, Anna Currens 129
