Varsity Golf (2024-2025)
Saint Mary's Places 4th in TCAL Championships
October 21, 2024—In a field that Saint Mary's has shown they can not only compete, but defeat. Saint Mary's traveled to Vallejo to compete at the Blue Rock Springs Golf Course in the Tri County Athletic League (TCAL) Championship Event.
The four teams competing today were - Albany High School, St. Patrick-St. Vincent (SPSV), Salesian and Saint Mary's. The Panthers would sweep SPSV and split with Salesian in the regular season. Albany would be a battle both matches with the Cougars defeating the Panthers both times by 1 stroke.
Coming into today, Saint Mary's needed to be consistent on the course. However, they would struggle throughout the day, finishing in 4th place in the league championship event. The surprise of the day was SPSV, who coming into the final hole was trailing the Panthers by two stokes. However, SPSV would have their 5th golfer scored her best round of the season, squeezing SPSV into a 3rd place finish and pushing Saint Mary's into 4th place. The day ultimately went to the Albany Cougars who defeated everyone by 23, 28, and 33 strokes on the day respectively.
However, not all is lost as the Panthers qualified and will participate in the NCS DII Championship Event at Rooster Run Golf Course in Petaluma, California, which is scheduled for Monday, October 28th, at 8:00AM
Congratulations to the Panthers on a great season, and best of luck in the NCS Championships.
Senior Day Success as Panthers Close Out Regular Season With Victory
October 17, 2024—On a gorgeous afternoon on the pristine greens of Tilden Park Golf Course, the Varsity Girl’s Golf team took on the Salesian High Pride & De Anza High Dons in what would the Panthers final regular season matches of the 2024 campaign. In addition, with this being the last regular season matches, the Panthers celebrated Senior Day where they honored three seniors—Monica Brekke, Olivia Crawford, & Brooklyn Dwyer--for their years of hard work, dedication, and commitment to the golf program.
Following the Senior Day festivities, the Panthers would cap it all off with victories over the Pride by the score of 131-137, and over the Dons by the score of 131-161 respectively.
The Panthers were led by aforementioned senior, Brooklyn Dwyer, who shot a 34 and would record her last ever birdie on the 6th hole to cap off her high school career. Junior, Chloe Quevy, would shoot a 28; sophomore, Mila Sanchez, would shoot a 35; and freshman sensation, Maya Denianke, would shoot a 34 to wrap up her rookie campaign for the regular season.
The Panthers will now prepare for the Tri County Athletic League (TCAL) Championship Event scheduled for Monday, October 21st, at Blue Rock Golf Course in Vallejo. The event is scheduled for a 12:00pm tee time.
Panthers Drop 2nd Meeting with Cougars By 1 Stroke (Again…)
October 15, 2024—On a chilly afternoon at Tilden Park Golf Course, the Varsity Girl’s golf team took on their crosstown rival, the Albany High Cougars, in a pivotal match with Tri County Athletic League (TCAL) implications on the line. If Albany won, it would have all but guaranteed a league title for the Cougars for the second straight season. If the Panthers won, it would have put them in great position to win at least a share of the league title since the Cougars beat the Panthers in their first meeting by one stroke.
Unfortunately for the Panthers, they would suffer a similar fate as the Cougars would defeat the Panthers by one stroke (yet again) by the score of 167-168. The Panthers got a strong performance by Junior, Chloe Quevy, who would shoot a 28 on the round to give the Panthers a great chance to earn the victory. However, two of the Cougars players would record a 29 and a 35 respectively and proved to be the difference in the match.
The Panthers will now turn their attention to their next league matchup when they travel to Franklin Canyon golf course to take on the Salesian Pride & De Anza Dons. The match is scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th, at 3:10pm.
Panthers Win in Dominant Fashion Over Bruins
October 8, 2024—On warm afternoon at Blue Rock Golf Course in Vallejo, California, the Varsity Girls Golf team traveled to take on the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins in yet another Tri County Athletic League (TCAL) showdown and looking to find their way back in the win column following their 1-stroke defeat to the Albany High Cougars a week ago.
In fact, the Panthers would find their winning ways once again as they would dominate the competition by the score of 143-176, defeating by the Bruins by 33 strokes. The Panthers were led by Junior standout, Chloe Quevy, who led the team with a score of a 30.
The Panthers will now look to add on to their win column when they travel to Berkeley Country Club to take on the El Cerrito Gauchos in yet another TCAL matchup. The match is set for 3:30pm.
Panthers Come Up Short By 1 Stroke, Lose to Cougars
September 26, 2024—On a warm afternoon at the Tilden Park Golf Course, the Varsity Girls Golf team played host to their crosstown rival, the Albany High Cougars, with hopes of winning their fourth consecutive match to start the year with a 4-0 record. However, it would not be the Panthers’ day on the course as they would lose to the Cougars by 1 stroke, 140-141.
Despite the loss, Junior, Chloe Quevy, has remained consistent for the Panthers in this young season as she would post a 31 on the round. In addition, Freshman sensation, Maya Denianke, would post a 35 for her round; Sophomore, Mia Nguyen, would post a 36 followed by a round of 39s for both Sophomore, Mila Sanchez, and Senior, Brooklyn Dwyer.
The Panthers will look to regroup after a few days off before they hit the road on Tuesday, October 1st, when they travel to Franklin Canyon Golf Course to take on the Salesian Pride and the De Anza Dons. Tee time is set for 3:30pm.
Panthers Win 3rd Straight to Improve to 3-0 on the Season
September 24, 2024—In their third consecutive home match at Tilden Park Golf Course to open up their season, the Varsity Girl’s Golf team played host to the Jesse Bethel High Jaguars were the Panthers would ultimately win the match by the score 133-179.
The Panthers were led by one of their top players in Junior, Chloe Quevy, who would shoot a 27 on her round. Seniors, Olivia Crawford and Brooklyn Dwyer, also got in on the action as they both would shoot a 35 and a 37 respectively. Lastly, Freshman, Maya Denianke, would record a 34 on the afternoon as well, which was the second-best score for the Panthers after Quevy. Overall, the performance of these four golfers were vital in giving the Panthers the victory and improving to 3-0 on the season.
The Panthers host, yet again, to crosstown rival, the Albany High Cougars, at Tilden Park. The match is scheduled for Thursday, September 26th, at 3:30pm.
Panthers Open 2024 Season with Victory
September 18, 2024—On a chilly Wednesday afternoon on the golf course at Tilden Park, the Varsity Girl’s Golf team opened their 2024 campaign against longtime rival and fellow Tri County Athletic League (TCAL) foe, the El Cerrito High Gauchos. In fact, the Panthers would cruise to a 128-183 victory.
The Panthers were led by their veteran players, headlined by Senior, Olivia Crawford, who posted a 29 on the day; and Junior, Chloe Quevy, who posted a 28. In addition, Sophomore, Mila Sanchez; Senior, Mila Sanchez; and newcomer Freshman, Maya Denianke, would shot a 35, 39, and 36 respectively.
The Panthers will look to improve to 2-0 on their young season when the return to action on Thursday, September 20th, when they host the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins at Tilden Park. Tee time is set for 4:00PM.