Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 2000, Page 49

Description:	Following through on a chip, senior KellyHamilton watches her ball float onto thegreen. Hamilton helped the team defeatBrownstown 181-242.Sophomore Ann OConnor drains a puttat a home meet against Brownstown.The team practiced and played all oftheir home matches at the BloomingtonCountry Club.Brett WhiteCourtesy of Kirkwood Photo LabFront Row: Sarah Hacker, Sarah Gates, Kelly Hamilton, Katy Baker. Back Row:Coach Jan Britton, Laura Hyde, Ruthie Willsey, Rachel Kinser, Ann OConnor.Brett WhiteFreshman Sarah Gates lines up a putton the eighth hole at Cascades GolfCourse in a match against BHSN. Gateswas only a freshman but was thenumber two player on the team.Junior Ruthie Willsey hits a shot trying toplace the ball close to the pin againstBHSN. The team lost to North 163-186 ina very competitive match.Sectional, they had to find a substitute for juniorRuthie Willsey, who came down with the flu thatmorning.The sixth player, sophomore Katy Baker,subbed in for Willsey. At Sectional the girls placedthird by shooting a 359, and advanced to Regional.They broke the 1997 teams school record.The Thoughts:How did you feel ha ving to sub for Ruthie at the lastminute?I was happy that I could play and help out theteam, but at the same time I was really sad thatRuthie wasnt able to be with the team. I wasnervous at first but the team was so supportive thatI just forgot all about it, sophomore Katy Bakersaid.What was the teams mindset going into Sectionalplay?We were really worried about not makingRegional. At the Sectional we had the top-rankedschools in Indiana to play against. freshman SarahHacker said.Sophomore Laura Hyde takes a few practice puttsbefore her match against Bedford. Hyde and the restof the team spent a lot of time practicing putting.Brett White49
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