Freshman Taylen Koch placed tied for 22nd at the Class 5A State Golf Tournament on Tuesday at Hesston Golf Course, concluding an impressive postseason run for Emporia High.
​After entering the final round tied for 15th place following a strong performance on Monday, Koch faced tough conditions on Day 2, shooting a 21-over-par 92. She wrapped up the two-day tournament with a total score of 36-over-par.
Kapaun Mt Carmel won the team title by 37 strokes and Naomi Koontz of Newton won the individual crown with the only score under par at three under.
