Monday, August 23rd The Hornets endured the heat this week and finished up with 2 conference victories for an overall record of 3-1 in Conference Play! On Monday, the big victory over DGS at home was made possible by scorers: Medalist, Dana Euske (39,) Myah Fakhouri (51,) Zaida Apichai (54,) and Jenny Pantoni (57.) Congrats goes out to Amelia Lavorato who also scored a 57 and had a low putt day with only 18!
Tuesday's match with Central was postponed due to heat. Wednesday's match with Willowbrook was restarted on Thursday due to storms. On Thursday, the squad picked up another victory at Twin Lakes with a score of 149-188. The low scorers were: Medalist, Dana Euske (33,) Zaida Apichai (36,) Jenny Pantoni (39,) and Ashley Leban (41!) Congrats to Ashley on scoring for the varsity team as well as Elli Dooley who had her lowest round of the season with a 46!
Monday, August 16th This year the Hornets opened their season with 3 meets in the first 3 days of league play. Starting with an Early Bird Tournament at Conant High School on Monday, August 16th, the team placed 12th overall at Fox Run. It was Dana Euske who had the best score for the Hornets with a 45 on the front and a 40 on the back for an 85 overall.
On Tuesday, the squad played at a more familiar, Sugar Creek, against York. The results were better and the varsity scores were higher but not high enough for a team victory. In this match, Dana Euske was the low scorer and earned the Medalist title! Dana shot a 37 while newcomer, Zaida Apichai shot a 46. Ashley Leban had a stellar round as well and also shot a 46 for her lowest score of the season.
On Wednesday, the team played at their home course, Village Greens against Naperville Central and really rallied together for a huge first victory, 187-193! Every player had a great round and our low scorers were: Dana Euske (37 Medalist,) Myah Fakhouri (48,) Jenny Pantoni (49,) and Zaida Apichai (53.) The team hopes to use this momentum into next week with more Conference matches!