Mt. Vernon girls golf brings home hardware

The Mt. Vernon girls golf team continues to succeed with improving scores and consistency.  As a team, they won the Cassville Invitational Tournament on Sept. 21 with a team score of 383, including three top 10 finishes in Kenadi Killingsworth, Madi Phillips, and Emmie Schubert.
The team then followed that with a season best score of 374 at the Joplin Invitational on Monday, Sept. 25, with a second place tournament just four shots behind a much bigger school of Joplin High School. Mt. Vernon also had two medalists at the Joplin tournament with Kenadi Killingsworth finishing in second place overall with a season best of scoring five over par for a 76, and Madi Phillips with back-to-back top 10 finishes. The Lady Mt’neers continue to prepare for Big 8 Conference challenge at Carthage on Monday, Oct. 2 and then districts at Cassville on Thursday Oct. 5.