IOWA CITY --Linn-Mar had five golfers in the top 10 places and ran away with the MVC Mississippi Division girls golf tournament Monday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course.

Monday's meet was the second leg of the tournament series to determine the MVC division champions. The Lions came into Monday with a five-stroke lead over Dubuque Senior after last week's Super Meet.

Linn-Mar shot 365 as a team and finished with a 20-stroke advantage over second-place Dubuque Wahlert. Senior was third, 30 strokes back. Kennedy was fifth and Washington seventh.

Kennedy's Ali Lindo shot an 80 to finish second Monday. She also finished second overall with a two-round total of 168.

Dubuque Wahlert's Amy Ihm was medalist with a 72. She shot 73 in the first round to finish as overall medalist with a 145. Ihm was named the Mississippi Division player of the year.

Washington's MJ Kamin was third and Linn-Mar's Julie Pople fourth.

Other Lions finishing in the top 10 were Katie Harding (sixth), Rachel Thrune (tied for seventh) and CJ Davis and Danielle Toy (tied for ninth).

Linn-Mar's Steve Kahler was named Mississippi Division coach of the Year.

MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
GIRLS GOLF MEET

Monday
At Iowa City (Pleasant Valley)

Teams -- 1. Linn-Mar 365, 2. Dubuque Wahlert 366, 3. Iowa City High 377, 4. Dubuque Senior 390, 5. CR Kennedy 415, 6. Waterloo West 417, 7. CR Washington 453

Top five individuals -- 1. Amy Ihm (DW) 72, 2. Ali Lindo (CRK) 80, 3. MJ Kamin 84, 4. Rachel Stewart (ICH) 88, 5. Julie Pople (LM) 89

LINN-MAR (365): Julie Pople 89, Rachel Thune 90, Emma Lorenz 93, Katie Harding 93, Danielle Toy 96, CJ Davis 97

KENNEDY (415): Ali Lindo 80, Sadie Schultz 107, Raemi Chavez 113, Hannah Harberts 115, Breanna Osterkamp 122, Amanda Wiedemeier 154

WASHINGTON (453): MJ Kamin 84, Kandis O'Donnell 114, Courtney Chadima 117, Sophia Ochs 138, Mady Goodwin 140, Elizabeth Stanczyk 141


Final Standings
1. Linn-Mar                  362-365--727
2. Wahlert                   381-366--747
3. Dubuque Senior       367-390--757
4. Iowa City High         388-377--765
5. CR Kennedy            412-415--827
6. Waterloo West        423-417--840
7. CR Washington       438-453--891

Coach of the Year -- Steve Kahler (LM)

Mississippi Division Player of the Year -- Amy Ihm (DW)

Final Individuals
1. Amy Ihm (DW)            73-72--145
2. Ali Lindo (CRK)            88-80--168
3. MJ Kamin (CRW)         86-84--170
4. Julie Pople (LM)           88-89--177
5. Rachel Stewart (ICH)  92-88--180
6. Katie Harding (LM)     89-93--182
7. Jordyn Engelken (DS)  90-95--185
7. Rachel Thrune (LM)     95-90--185
9. Madi Davis (DS)            91-98--189
9. CJ Davis (LM)               92-97--189
9. Danielle Toy (LM)        93-96--189
9. Emily Koepnick (ICH)  94-95--189

Top six earned first team all-conference
Next six earned second team all-conference