Glenwood, Rifle finish second in home golf invites on Monday and Tuesday

John Stroud
Glenwood Springs Post Independent

**Glenwood Springs High School junior Sarah Friemel lines up her putt on the ninth hole at River Valley Ranch, during the Demon Invitational on Monday, April 18, 2022, in Carbondale.**
*John Stroud/Glenwood Springs Post Independent*

Glenwood Springs High School took second in its home Lady Demon Invitational girls golf tournament on Monday at the River Valley Ranch Golf Course in Carbondale.

It was the first of back-to-back area meets, as the host Rifle High School girls also took second as a team in their Lady Bear Classic on Tuesday at Rifle Creek Golf Course.

In the Monday meet, Glenwood senior Katelyn Brennan was the top Demons’ golfer, placing fourth with a score of 99. Fruita’s Cierra Noetzelmann carded an 85 to win, and Aspen freshman Lenna Persson was second at 87.

Glenwood junior Sarah Friemel finished in a three-way tie for sixth along with junior teammate Marley Horch and Rifle sophomore Jadyn Petree at 101.

Other Demons’ players included Taylor Joslin, 110, and Olivia Miernicki, 150. Rifle sophomore Blayke Hostettler finished 12th with a score of 107.

The top individual golfer at Tuesday’s Lady Bear Classic was Vail Mountain sophomore Logan Nobrega, according to results provided by Glenwood Springs coach Lori West.

**Aspen High School freshman Lenna Persson chips onto the eighth green at River Valley Ranch during Monday’s Demon Invitational golf tournament in Carbondale.**
*John Stroud/Glenwood Springs Post Independent*

Rifle’s Petree carded a 101 to finish as the top Garfield County golfer in fifth, and Hostettler placed ninth with a 104.

Glenwood’s top golfer was Friemel, in 10th with 105.

In order behind her for the Demons were Marley, 111; Brennan, 113; Taylor, 126; and Miernicki, 144.

jstroud@postindependent.com

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