Syndey Smith earned medalist honors at the Division I-A state and region tournaments as a sophomore and will lead the Crusaders this season as they transition back into the large-school classification
Golf
Coronado swept the top six places Wednesday and finished with an impressive team total of 4-over 292 to easily win a Southeast League girls golf match at Anthem Country Club.
Preseason capsule information for the area’s girls golf teams, as submitted by coaches.
Annick Haczkiewicz shot 1-under-par 71 Tuesday to lead Palo Verde’s girls golf team to victory in a Northwest League Match at Palm Valley.
Gabby DeNunzio shot 2-under-par 34 on Thursday at TPC Las Vegas to lead Coronado’s girls golf team to a 151-171 victory over Palo Verde.
Kristine Horita is hoping to have a big year for the Saints.
The Spartans have a new team as no letter winners return.
The Gaels return three of the top 10 finishers in last year’s Division I state tournament.
Five letter winners return for the Falcons, who hope to qualify for the state tournament.