ALL-ANTELOPE VALLEY: GIRLS' GOLF GOLFER OF THE YEAR ALI ERDMAN, SR., QUARTZ HILL.Byline: - Dave Shelburne Shelburne, town (1990 pop. 5,871) in Chittenden co., NW Vermont, 7 mi (11 km) S of Burlington on the banks of Lake Champlain. A popular resort, Shelburne is also a center for local lumber and dairy industries. Ali Erdman led Quartz quartz, one of the commonest of all rock-forming minerals and one of the most important constituents of the earth's crust. Chemically, it is silicon dioxide, SiO2. Hill High to its third consecutive Golden League championship, its fifth league title in six years. The senior, who will play golf next year at UC Riverside, was the regular-season league scoring champion and the winner of the Golden League qualifying tournament for Southern Section postseason play, advancing with teammate Katelin Dilger to the section final at Diamond Bar Golf Club. Erdman struggled - as did most in the field - at difficult Diamond Bar, shooting 84 and failing to advance to the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Regional final. But she bounced back to shoot a career-best 78 in the Northern Divisional team qualifier qual·i·fi·er n. 1. One that qualifies, especially one that has or fulfills all appropriate qualifications, as for a position, office, or task. 2. at River Ridge River Ridge is the name of more than one location.
A state high jump qualifier in track and field as a sophomore, the athletic Erdman got a late start in golf but progressed rapidly. She stepped up as Quartz Hill's leader this season when two-time Southern Section finalist Dani O'Neil elected not to play high school golf her junior year. Erdman led the Rebels to a 12-0 league record and 17-3 overall mark. Erdman, a former gymnast who carries a 4.37 grade-point average, has a career-best high jump of 5 feet, 6 1/2 inches, and she also has cleared 10-6 in the pole vault pole vault Track-and-field event consisting of a vault for height over a crossbar with the aid of a long pole. It became a competitive sport in the mid-19th century and was included in the first modern Olympic Games. . DAILY NEWS ALL-ANTELOPE VALLEY Katelin Dilger, Soph., Quartz Hill Amber Frauhiger, Soph., Lancaster Ayla Friga, Jr., Quartz Hill Ellen Harris, Jr., Lancaster Melissa Higgins, Jr., Lancaster Chelsie Martinez, Sr., Quartz Hill CAPTION(S): photo, box Photo: Quartz Hill High senior Ali Erdman had a strong season in the Golden League. She will attend UC Riverside next fall. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer Box: DAILY NEWS ALL-ANTELOPE VALLEY (see text) |
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