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2017 Clark Girls Golf Capsule

CLARK

League: Class 4A Southwest

Head coach: Aaron Dehne, 12th season

Returning letter winners: Three

Top golfers: Riana Mission (Fr.), Leah Im (Jr.), Stephanie Yang (Fr.), Yihyun Kim (Sr.), Elain Chu (Jr.)

Outlook: The Chargers return just three letter winners this season.

“Our team is very young, yet I am very impressed with the way the team is coming together,” Dehne said. “Our upperclassmen have shown they are up to the task of leading this team to a successful season by challenging each other to improve their game.

“I am very impressed with the incoming freshmen and expect them to have an immediate impact on the success of our team. As the season progresses, I believe this team will be very competitive and make the Clark nation very proud.”

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