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Breck's Laorr Wins Class AA Girls Golf Title

The Mustangs senior shot a 71 on the final day to claim the state championship in Jordan

Breck senior Anna Laorr overcame a one-stroke deficit Thursday and secured the Class AA state girls golf championship at Ridges at Sand Creek in Jordan.

Laorr, who finished third overall last year with a 154, followed up her 76 performance in the first round with a 71 on Day 2. The effort was enough to overcome a single stroke deficit from the first day and secure a 147 for the tournament.

Becker’s Kourtney Williams finished second with a 149. Jackson County Central’s Kaylee Benson, who led after one round, finished third at 151.

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Laorr’s teammate, senior Kayla Mork, finished the tournament tied with two other golfers for 19th place overall. She shot a 169 during the two-day tournament.

Red Wing won the team tournament with a two-day total of 641. Detroit Lakes took second at 658, and Minnewaska finished third with a 670.

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In the boys state tournament, Breck senior Eric Laorr finished tied for 15th overall with a 150 two-day score. He tied with three other golfers with a 150.

Marshall’s Max Deutz finished first in the boys tournament with a 143. In the team competition, Detroit Lakes won with a 606. Marshall took second at 608, and Staples Motley and Orono tied for third with a 610. Orono had won the previous three state championships leading into this season.

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