Dakota Dunes, SD — This week the St. Thomas More Girl’s Golf team won their second consecutive golf championship at the Two Rivers Golf Course in Dakota Dunes. Kaitlyn Strain led the way for the Cavaliers finishing -1, second overall, for the two-day tournament followed by 2025 individual champion and teammate Rylan Horning who shot +1, third overall, after the two-day tournament.

The Lady Cavaliers finished with a total score of +46 securing a 16-shot victory over second place Dakota Valley. Strain bogied the 18th hole and Dakota Valey’s Katie Betsworth birdied 18 to take the Class A individual championship but the Lady Cavaliers team took home the team championship. Finley Young (+24), and Mara Wilkening (+22) helped lead STM to the championship and gave coach Brandon Kandolin another SDHSAA championship. Kandolin now has nine total SDHSAA Championships, seven basketball and two in golf.