Twice as Nice Shaffer repeats as State Champion
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By RYAN STONEBRAKER
BOONE, Iowa — The champ is back. Literally. Mount Ayr’s Jaylee Shaffer, the defending Class 1A girls individual champion from last year, won the state Class 1A individual title this season at last week’s state meet in Boone.
Shaffer won the title by shooting a two over-par for the two-day meet. The junior shot a score of 70 on day one and a score of 76 on day two. The next closest player was 11 over par in Addie Fier from Easton Valley.
Other Mount Ayr scores from day two were Izzy Gilbertson 96, Abby Larson 102, Clarie Routh 107, Dallas Newton 123 and Alyssa Doolittle 129
The Raiderettes placed 10th as a team with a total two-day score of 766. Mount Ayr had a day one score of 385 and followed that with a day two score of 381.
Last Thursday was the opening day of the Class 1A state golf meet. Shaffer led the Class 1A field after the first day with a score of 70 for a 2-under par score. In the team race, Mount Ayr was 10th, separated by one stroke to Earlham in 9th place.
Other Mount Ayr day 1 scores were Izzy Gilbertson 52nd with a score of 98, Abby Larson 57th with a score of 102, Clarie Routh 73rd with a score of 115, Addison Doolittle 76th with a score of 118 and Dallas Newton 81st with a score of 136.
Class 1A Girls State Golf Meet
Team Scores (Day 1-Day 2 Total Team Score):
1. Easton Valley 344-357 701; 2. Highland 356-347 703; 3. South Winneshiek 365-353 718; T4. Westwood 370-356 726; T4. Bishop Garrigan 357-369 726; 6. South O’Brien 375-359 734; 7. Newman Catholic 371-371 742; 8. BCLUW 367-380 747; 9. Earlham 384-376 760; 10. Mount Ayr 385-381 766.
Class 1A Top-10 Individual Finishers (Day 1-Day 2 – Total Score):
1. Jaylee Shaffer (Mount Ayr) 70-76 146; 2. Addie Fier (Easton Valley) 74-81 155; 3. Adisyn Prottsman (Highland) 81-78 159; 4. Josie Rokusek (Boyden-Hull) 83-77 160; 5. Gabriella Buscher (Bishop Garrigan) 79-82 161; 6. Kathryn Ballard (Martensdale-St. Marys) 85-79 164; 7. Bristol Pike (Westwood) 82-82 164; 8. Brooklyn Tott (Bellevue) 85-80 165; 9. Zoey Thompson (North Butler) 84-82 166; 10. Claire Becker (South Winneshiek) 83-84 167.
