Quincy Hannibal Keokuk, IL, October 5, 2026 — High school girls’ golf teams from Quincy Notre Dame and Illini West have successfully qualified for the upcoming state tournament, advancing through sectional play. The state finals are scheduled to be held in Decatur, Illinois.

The success of the Quincy Notre Dame and Illini West programs means both teams will compete at the state level, representing their schools and districts in the prestigious tournament. This achievement signifies a strong performance during the sectional rounds, which serve as a crucial qualifier for the top teams and individuals across the state.

In addition to the team qualifications, several individual golfers have also secured their spots in the state finals. Among them are Nancy Scholz, Audrey Sullivan, Karissa Harrison, and Elle Sanderson. Their individual performances in the sectional competitions were sufficient to earn them berths in the state tournament, where they will compete against other top golfers.

The exact results of the sectional play, including specific scores or rankings for the teams and individual qualifiers, were not detailed in the provided information. Details regarding the precise dates for the state tournament finals in Decatur were also not specified.

Qualification for the state tournament is a significant accomplishment for high school athletic programs, requiring consistent performance throughout the season and in high-stakes qualifying events. The golfers and their coaches will now focus on preparation for the competition in Decatur.


Story summarized from the original created by Kyle Ainsworth on www.wgem.com, see more information here.

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