Girls Golf

RHS linksters win big

(taken from the Las Vegas Optic, Friday, October 2, 2009)

Robertson girls' golf team qualified its ssecond leg (of three) for the 2010 state tournamnet by winning the Sandia Prep Invite this past week in Albuquerque.

The Lady Cardinals had a 395 team score, led by Jamie Allen (who shot a 91) and Jayme Quintana (95) to place third and fourth, respectively. Allen and Quintana also qualified their second leg indivudally.

"At the tournament I had only four players attend," noted RHS coach Gene Gurule. "Nina (Martinez) and Karlee (bradley) did extremely well picking up the slack because Shannon Lopez, our No. 3 golfer was unable to attend."

Gurule invites RHS students interested in joining the team to contact him at Memorial Middle School or visit practice (3:30-5:30 p.m. weekdays at teh NMHU Gene Torres Golf Course).

RHS golfers win in LA

(taken from the Las Vegas Optic, Wednesday, September 30, 2009)

With a team championship and a score of 395, Robertson's girls golf team has qualified its first of three legs necessary to make the state tournament.

The Lady Cardinals took first place at the Los Alamos Invitational on Sept. 21. The team is five players deep with Jayme Quintana, Jamie Allen, Nina Martinez, Shannon Lopez and Karlee Bradley.

Quintana shot a 91, placing second individually; Allen had a 93 for a fifth-place finish. Both players also received a first indivudal leg for state.

Coach Gene Gurule said he was "very excited for the girls considering this was the first tournament for the fall starting their 2009-2010 season. It was also the great improvement by Karlee Bradley that helped make the difference in team play." Bradley just missed placing in the top six individually.

The boys golf team also played well Gurule said, though it did not place. Brandon Baca, Casey McElroy, Grant Gregory, and Miclo Allen. "The boys golf team had a big improvement shooting a team score of 372," said Gurule, who predicts big improvement by spring.

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