The week of May 24-30 saw Ames-area girls golfers compete at the IGHSAU girls state golf meet in Classes 4A, 3A and 2A.
It was a productive two days for area female golfers on May 28-29. The Ames area crowned one individual champion and one team champion during the week.
It was another busy week of high school girls soccer as area teams wrapped up the regular season. It was also an eventful week of high school softball for area teams.
High school female athletes from the Ames area turned in several impressive performances during the week.
Here are the Ames Tribune female Athlete of the Week nominees for the week of May 24-30. AmesTrib.com readers vote to determine the winner, who will be announced at the end of the week.
Ava Lohrbach, Gilbert
Lohrbach earned her second 3A girls state golf individual title in a row during the 3A state meet on May 28-29 at the Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls.
Lohrbach shot a 7 under 137 over 36 holes to claim the title by five strokes over Wahlert Catholic’s Elin Mueller. Her effort helped the Tigers place second as a team.
Brinley Carlson, Roland-Story
Carlson played a big role in Roland-Story earning its second 2A girls state golf team championship in her four-year career during the 2A girls state golf meet on May 28-29 at the American Legion course in Marshalltown.
Carlson placed fifth individually to help the Norse shoot a 688 as a team over 36 holes to win the title by 23 strokes over Grundy Center.
Carlson carded a 13 over 155 over 36 holes. She shot a 79 over the first 18 holes on May 28 and a 76 on May 29 to finish her career with four top-seven individual performances.
Jessie Lohman, Ames
Lohman concluded her high school golf career by placing in the top 25 individually at the 4A girls state golf meet held May 28-29 at the Waverly Golf Course in Waverly.
Lohman took 22nd as the lone Ames golfer competing at the meet. She shot an 83 over the first 18 holes and a 78 on Day 2 to score a 21 over 161 over 36 holes.
Brynlee Hill, Nevada
Hill was clutch with the bat for the Nevada softball team during a 7-1 victory over Greene County on May 29 in Jefferson.
Hill went a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate with two doubles. She also scored one run and drove in a pair for the Cubs.
Bristol Courter, Collins-Maxwell
Courter was fantastic at getting on base for the Collins-Maxwell softball team during a 13-0 win at Baxter on May 26 and a 20-0 victory at Colo-NESCO on May 27.
Courter was 2-for-3 with a double, steal and three runs against Baxter. She was a perfect 3-for-3 with a run, steal and three RBIs versus Colo-NESCO.
Joe Randleman covers high school sports for the Ames Tribune. Contact him at jrandleman@gannett.com. Follow him on Twitter at @JoeRandleman
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