Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
LOVINGTON – Clovis High’s girls finished just two strokes behind Lovington for team honors in Thursday’s Lovington Invite golf tournament.
Lovington finished at 367 to 369 for the Lady Wildcats. Portales High was fourth in the five-team event at 450.
On the boys’ side, Lovington shot 313 to finish 10 strokes ahead of New Mexico Military. Clovis Christian was fourth in the eight-team competition at 342 while the Wildcats were sixth at 359.
Three players shot under 100 for the Lady Cats, led by senior Jolie Adkins at 44-40 – 84. Kiaya Gallegos followed at 47-42 – 89, while Kayleigh Maldonado came in at 50-45 – 95.
Paige Yazzie’s 53-51 – 104 led Portales’ girls..
Senior Caleb Van Beek at 43-41 – 84 and junior Noah McKay at 44-40 – 84 led CCS. All five Eagles players were within five shots of each other.
Portales’ lone entry on the boys side was Stratton Seifert, who came in at 61-61 – 122.
Clovis, Portales and Clovis Christian will all be in action on Monday and Tuesday in the RISD Invitational at Roswell.