Nina Nicpon tees off for Marian Catholic

Marian Catholic's Nina Nicpon tees off at Monday's Class AA Marian Catholic Sectional at Coyote Run. Nicpon shot an 87.

Maggie Sloan of T.F. South blasts out of the bunker

T.F. South's Maggie Sloan blasts out of a bunker at Monday's Class AA Marian Catholic Sectional at Coyote Run. Sloan qualified for the state meet with a 75.

Maggie Sloan of T.F. South fairway shot

T.F. South's Maggie Sloan hits a fairway shot at Monday's Class AA Marian Catholic Sectional at Coyote Run. Sloan shot a 75 and qualified for this weekend's state meet.

Chesterton's Grassel breaks state golf record as she repeats as medalist, named mental attitude award winner

FRANKLIN | Kelly Grassel knew she was a few shots behind Katherine Sharp during Saturday's final round of the girls state golf tournament at the Legends Golf Club.

L.C.'s Jongsma ready for state competition

ST. JOHN | Tears of joy flowed down Kiana Jongsma's face when she learned she qualified for Friday's first round of the state finals.

Chesterton's Trusty turns around her postseason with regional round

Chesterton junior Taryn Trusty didn't think she could play any worse after she carded a 110 at the Valparaiso Sectional.

Hanover Central golfing seniors make name for themselves

CEDAR LAKE | Hanover Central seniors Elizabeth Price, Jaime Frost and Hannah Green have been victims of disappointment in the last three seasons.

Scouting local golf regionals

Lafayette Jefferson

LaCrosse's Bailey follows in siblings' footsteps

Lauren Bailey watched older siblings Jacob and Sydney compete on the golf course, so the LaCrosse freshman decided to follow in their footsteps.

K.V. wins tie-breaker; ends Twin Lakes' girls golf sectional streak

DEMOTTE | In Indiana prep girls golf, one constant has been a Twin Lakes sectional championship.

Grassel wins playoff, Chesterton earns sixth straight title

VALPARAISO | How tough was the top of this Valparaiso Sectional?

Lake Central beats Crown Point 365-366 to take Bishop Noll sectional

HAMMOND | The Indians were down 12 strokes, 266-378, after Lake Central’s first four golfers finished their round at Lost Marsh Golf Course in Hammond. Then Lake Central’s fifth golfer, Julia Beggs came in with a 93.

Chesterton’s Nicole Dutz rises to third spot on Trojans' golf team

CHESTERTON| When Nicole Dutz was a freshman on Chesterton’s golf team, she was averaging a 74 for nine holes. Three years later, the senior now shoots in the 40s and is the No. 3 golfer on the team.

Scouting local golf sectionals

Bishop Noll

Crown Point's Curtis proves her talent

CROWN POINT | Tiffany Curtis may be short in stature, but her maturity level and skills on the golf course are greater than many other players her age.

Added perspective strengthens the golf game of Valparaiso's Dubsky

Last weekend's American Junior Golf Association Championship wasn't just about putts and drives for Valparaiso junior Harley Dubsky.

Chesterton senior Marissa Kroeger makes speedy return from knee injury

Marissa Kroeger didn't believe a meniscus tear in June would erase her entire senior golf campaign at Chesterton, but the four-year varsity team member thought the surgery might leave some rust on her game.

Seniors lead Chesterton to DAC meet title

CHESTERTON | As far as exits go, Kelly Grassel and Marissa Kroeger are making sure to leave a lasting impression before the Chesterton golfers finish their careers this fall.