Teigyn O’Leary Shines at Class A Girls Golf Tournament

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Teigyn O’Leary, a junior golfer from the RTR team, impressed at the Class A girls golf tournament held at Pebble Creek course. She finished tied for seventh overall with a score of 25-over par 189, showcasing remarkable skill particularly in her second round and strong front-nine performance. Inspired by her family and supported by her teammates, O’Leary’s determination stood out in a competitive field as she secured a medal among the state’s finest young golfers.

Exciting Finish for Teigyn O’Leary at Class A Girls Golf Tournament

Becker, Minnesota — Teigyn O’Leary, a talented junior from the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton (RTR) golf team, made waves at the recent Class A girls golf tournament at the picturesque Pebble Creek course. O’Leary competed fiercely and walked away with a medal, tying for seventh place overall. Competing against some of the best young golfers in the state, she showed her skills and determination amid strong competition.

Stellar Performance on the Course

Teigyn’s performance was nothing short of impressive. Her overall score was 25-over par 189, a testament to her skill on the green. She achieved a personal-best in her second round with an impressive score of 81. On top of that, her excellent front-nine score of 36 truly showcased her abilities, especially considering the challenging layout of the course.

During her rounds, O’Leary demonstrated fantastic consistency, wrapping up her first round with two back-to-back birdies on Holes 14 and 15. While she bogeyed 11 holes and parred two, her level-headedness under pressure allowed her to thrive where it counted most.

A Family Affair

It’s hard to talk about Teigyn without mentioning her father, Tim O’Leary, who also serves as her coach. Tim congratulated his daughter on her remarkable straight drives and overall gameplay throughout the tournament. Having a supportive father figure doubling as a coach certainly contributed to her stellar performance.

Supporting Roles and Inspiration

Teigyn expressed her pride in finishing among the top-10 golfers in the state, recognizing the unwavering support from her teammates and coaches. One of those teammates, Jenna Gossen, faced her own challenges, wrapping up her high school golf career with a respectable finish in 56th place and a score of 199 (55-over par), showing great consistency with scores of 51 on both the front and back nine.

Additionally, O’Leary drew inspiration from her sister, Shae O’Leary, who performed well in a prior tournament, finishing 17th. This camaraderie and healthy competition within the family undoubtedly play a role in Teigyn’s success.

Competitive Landscape

The atmosphere at the tournament was electric. Teigyn tied for seventh place with other skilled golfers, including Alyssa Swedzinski from Dawson-Boyd and Kianna Johnson from Walker-Hackensack-Akeley. Speaking of Dawson-Boyd, they not only produced strong individual players but also claimed the team championship with an impressive total score of 669 (93-over par), 18 strokes ahead of the runners-up, Park Christian.

For those keeping score, the overall medalist honor went to Lindsey Lund from Dawson-Boyd, who clinched the top spot with an eight-over par score of 152.

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