THREE MORE SIGN TO PLAY GOLF FOR IOWA LAKES WOMEN

Iowa Lakes Community College Golf Coach, Dan Soper has announced the signing of three more area women golfers for the 2007-2008 season.  Abby Hohensee of Pocahontas, Roxy Headley of Emmetsburg and Amie Origer of Milford will join previously announced signee Ricca Soper of Estherville on the Laker women’s golf squad this fall.      

Hohensee is coming off an outstanding Junior year where she earned all conference honors, district medalist, 5th individually at regional’s and lead her team to a 6th place finish at the 2006 State tournament.   “Abby has continued to show rapid improvement throughout high school and will be a great addition to our women’s program.” Soper added, “She has great family support and I am looking forward to coaching her over the next two years.”

Headley has been an All Lakes Conference and All District performer for Coach Ted Riley and a strong Emmetsburg girls program.  “Roxy is very long off the tee and I look forward to helping her bring her game to the next level.” 

Origer has been a standout performer for Coach Bill Alexander and the Okoboji girls program.  She earned All State honors on the links her freshman and junior years for the Pioneers.  “Amie has played a lot of junior tournament golf throughout high school which will help her immensely at the college level.” Soper added, “I expect her to be a solid performer for us over the next two years."

He summed up the trio:  “All these girls have similar games and have competed against each other during high school.  I feel fortunate that all of them have committed to our program and look forward to all of them competing for the Laker women.  They are all outstanding young ladies from great families and I consider it an honor to have the opportunity to coach them.”

Abby Hohensee is the daughter of Dean and Carol Hohensee from Pocahontas and will major in Education; Roxy Headley is the daughter of Gary and Geri Lynn Frink-Headley and will major in accounting; and Amie Origer is the daughter of Don and Beth Stump-Origer of Milford and will study business management and naturalist field.