Ladycats blow away field to capture girls District 6-4A golf championship

April 9, 2010 by Tony Eierdam

AHS junior Alicia Stacy wins top medalist award

Improving by four strokes from their posted score of 351 in the opening round, the Aledo Ladycats golf team finished with a closing-round 347 for a 36-hole total of 698 to win the girls District 6-4A tournament by 91 strokes over second-place Birdville Friday afternoon at Pecan Valley Golf Course in Benbrook.

The victory advances the Ladycats to the regional tournament, which will be Monday and Tuesday, April 19-20, at Bentwood Country Club in San Angelo.

The district's top medalist was Aledo junior Alicia Stacy, who closed with an 80 today after a first-round 84 to finish with a two-day total of 164.

Stacy, along with Aledo sophomore Haley Gann and juniors Jenny France and Chelsea Mercer, earned all-district, first-team status. Gann was second overall medalist with a 175 (87-88), France finished the tournament with a 179 (89-90) and Mercer totaled 180 (91-89).

Earning all-district, second-team honors for the Ladycats was Jesse Bearden with a 196 (95-101).