Sidney girls' golf in fifth after first day at state tourney

After a windy and rainy first day of the Class B state tournament at Pioneers Golf Course in Lincoln, the Sidney High girls’ golf team is sitting in fifth place with a team score of 395.

Scottsbluff was the leader after day one with a team score of 374. Omaha Skutt Catholic was second – seven shots back – at 381. Aurora (391) is third, followed by Plattsmouth (394) and Sidney. District-rival Gering is in 10th among the 12 teams.

Junior Rachel Blauert led the Sidney team on day one with a first round score of 94, good for a tie for 18th overall. Freshman Jordan Cook shot a 98, junior Megan Neal...