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Xavier girls golf captures Bay Conference Tournament, overall season championship

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GREENLEAF – Aliisa Helminen shot a 74 to earn medalist honors by eight shots and lift Xavier to the team title at the Bay Conference Girls Golf Tournament on Tuesday at Wander Springs Golf Course.

Xavier finished with a team score at the 18-hole event with a 347, 14 shots ahead of second-place Shawano, to capture the Bay Conference championship.

Sophia Eggert of Shawano finished second overall with an 82 and wrapped up conference Player of the Year honors, with Helminen finishing second and Xavier teammates May Shimek third and Elizabeth Schubbe fifth. Morgan Lewis of Seymour took fourth to round out the first-team all-Bay Conference honorees.

Schubbe finished third with an 85 and Shimek tied for fifth with an 89 for the Hawks at the conference tournament.

Xavier’s Caroline Vanden Heuvel tied for 15th with a 99 to earn honorable mention all-Bay Conference. Molly Martine also had a 105 for Xavier on Tuesday.

Xavier will play at a WIAA Division 2 regional meet on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Mid-Vallee Golf Course in De Pere.

2023 Bay Conference Girls Golf Tournament
Sept. 19, at Wander Springs Golf Course, Greenleaf
Team scores: 1. Xavier 347; 2. Shawano 361; 3. Winneconne 383; 4. Seymour 386; 5. West De Pere 402; 6. Bonduel 459; 7. Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran 471; Oconto incomplete.
Individual scores: 1. Aliisa Helminen (X) 74; 2. Sophia Eggert (SH) 82; 3. Elizabeth Schubbe (X) 85; 4. Morgan Lewis (SEY) 88; 5. Alli Johnson (SH) and May Shimek (X) 89; 7. Callee Fink (WIN) 91; 8. Braylyn Babino (SH) 92; 9. Reese Osowski (WDP) 93; 10. Lacey Stephans (WIN) and Heather Krause (SEY) 96; 12. Gillian Herrala (SEY) and Olivia Knobloch (WIN) 97; 14. Madelyn Moesch (SH) 98; 15. Hannah Olson (WIN) and Caroline Vanden Heuvel (X) 99; 17. Lily Spry (WDP) 100; 18. Trinity Flynn (GB) 101; 19. Lydia Fullmer (WDP) 103; 20. Addison Gady (SEY) and Molly Martine (X) 105; 22. Lily Glysch (SH), Aubrey Christman (WIN) and Ava Hoffman (WDP) 106; 25. Sydney Reis (WDP) 107; 26. Raina Dworniczak (BON) 108; 27. Anna Beaumier (BON) and Madison Sikora (OC) 112; 29. Kailea Van Der Linden (BON) 115; 30. Peyton Wyss (GB) 119; 31. Colette DeVeau (BON) 124; 32. Ava Dalebroux (GB) 125; 33. Olivia Gallagher (GB) 126; 34. Alexis VandeCorput (SEY) 127; 35. Paige Wolf (BON) 131; 36. OnnaLiese Holska (GB) 135; 37. Allison Johnson (OC) 149.
Overall Season Standings (combines regular season and tournament standings)
Team: 1. Xavier; 2. Shawano; 3. Seymour; 4. Winneconne; 5. West De Pere; 6. Bonduel; 7. Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran.
Individual
First-team All-Conference: Sophia Eggert, Shawano (Player of the Year); Aliisa Helminen, Xavier; May Shimek, Xavier; Morgan Lewis, Seymour; Elizabeth Schubbe, Xavier.
Second-team All-Conference: Heather Krause, Seymour; Reece Osowski, West De Pere; Callee Fink, Winneconne; Braylyn Babino, Shawano; Lacey Stephans, Winneconne.
Third-team All-Conference: Alli Johnson, Shawano; Caroline Vanden Heuvel, Xavier; Gillian Herrala, Seymour; Trinity Flynn, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran; Maddie Moesch, Shawano.