TopSports.news' six Shawnee County girls golfers to watch
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- Created: Wednesday, 25 August 2021 05:45
By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Kaitlyn Crough
Kaitlyn Crough, Washburn Rural
A senior, Crough is a returning two-time All-City pick and a former city champion and Class 6A state medalist for the Junior Blues. Crough was the city runner-up and placed third in the Centennial League tournament last fall before an injury prevented her from competing in regional and state tournaments. Crough won the city championship and tied for 16th in the state meet as a sophomore.
Lois Deeter
Lois Deeter, Seaman
Deeter, a junior, returns for Seaman this fall after opting out of the 2020 high school season. As a freshman for the Vikings in '19, Deeter placed sixth individually in the 5A state tournament and won the Centennial League championship. Deeter earned runner-up finishes in the city tournament and 5A regional competition.
McKenna Merrick
McKenna Merrick, Washburn Rural
A senior, Merrick is a returning first-team All-City selection for the Junior Blues. Merrick tied for third and finished fourth in a scorecard playoff in last year's city meet and tied for 12th place in the Centennial League tournament. Merrick missed regional and state competition in 2020 due to an injury.
