All conference Mid State All Conference golf honors went to the top seven finishers at the May 18 conference meet,including Emily Israelson (far left) and Kelly Hagenson (second from right). On the far right is Kayla Krause from W-DC. Staples Motley’s girls were busy on the links this week, playing in three tournaments in five days.

The girls competed Tuesday, May 18, at Detroit Lakes in the Mid State Conference tournament, finishing in fifth place with a 419 total.

Cardinal Emily Israelson toured the Detroit Lakes course with an 81, good for co-medalist honors.

An eighth grader, Emily tied with Matlyn Tscider of Detroit Lakes.

Israelson and teammate Kelly Hagenson (86) both earned all-conference honors leading the Staples Motley Cardinals to fifth place.

The Cardinal girls shot a team total of 400 while playing Thursday, May 20 at the St. Cloud Country Club Invitational. Kelly Hagenson captured team honors with her 90, but Emily Israelson was right behind at 91. Other scores were Tera Weyer at 101, Cierra Waverek at 118, Katie Dennis at 120 and Kylee Helling at 123.

This week: 5-27: Section 6AA at The Territory 6-03: Section 6AA at The Territory Among the 16 teams at the St. Cloud meet, threetime defending state champ Minnewaska came in first with a low score of 313, with the Laker girls Sara Roering capturing medalist honors with her 75.

Last Saturday, playing in the Wadena-Deer Creek Co-Ed tournament, the Staples Motley girls took second place behind Grand Rapids. Hagenson shot 86 and Israelson 88 at the Whitetail Run Golf Course.

This week the girls had a meet Tuesday at Detroit Lakes and are preparing for two Section 6AA meets May 2 7 and June 3 at The Territory. Scores for both days will determine the winner.

Golf results

Mid State Conference. Team scores: 1. Detroit Lakes 338, 2. Pequot Lakes 358, 3. Wadena-Deer Creek 387, 4. Park Rapids 405, 5. Staples Motley 419, 6. Crosby- Ironton incomplete

Medalist: Emily Israelson (SM) 81, Matlyn Tscider (DL) 81

All Conference: Israelson (SM) 81, Tschider (DL) 81, Courtney Hedstrom (DL) 83, Trisa Hutchinson (DL) 85, Kelly Hagenson (SM) 86, Kayla Krause (W-DC) 86, Natalie Roth (DL) 89

Staples Motley results: Emily Israelson 81, Kelly Hagenson 86, Cierra Waverek 121, Kylee Helling 131, Katie Dennis, 131

May 22 Wadena-DC Invite

Team scores: 1. Grand Rapids 346, 2. Staples Motley 395, 3. Wadena-Deer Creek 399, 4. Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 459, 5t. United North Central inc., 5t- Crosby-Ironton inc.

Staples Motley results: Kelly Hagenson 86, Emily Israelson 88 Tera Weyer 110, Cierra Waverek 114, Kylee Helling 111, Katie Dennis 118

St. Cloud Country Club

SM scores: Kelly Hagenson 90, Emily Israelson 91, Tera Weyer at 101, Cierra Waverek 118, Katie Dennis 120, Kylee Helling at 123.