Olympians Battle in Home Triangular Match at Greenbelt
By Dennis Pierce | Aug 7, 2026 6:47 AM
COLUMBUS, IN — The Columbus East girls golf team hosted its lone 9-hole match of a grueling opening week on Thursday, welcoming Whiteland and Greenfield-Central to Greenbelt Golf Course. In a tight contest for second place, Greenfield-Central edged out the Olympians by just two strokes, finishing 266 to East’s 268. Whiteland claimed top honors in the triangular meet. Individual Highlights Senior Calleigh Gill set the pace for Columbus East, firing a team-low 47 to lead the squad. Abby King posted a strong 49, while Sofia Perez carded a 55. Emma Gill 57 and Brynn Wendel 58 rounded out the varsity scoring. The Olympians displayed flashes of sharp play throughout the afternoon, highlighted by birdie conversions from Calleigh Gill, Abby King, and Sofia Perez. Match Score Summary | School | Team Score | Result | Whiteland - Team score not verified? | 1st | Greenfield-Central 266 | 2nd | Columbus East 268 | 3rd | Columbus East Card Highlights Calleigh Gill: 47 Abby King 49 Sofia Perez 55 Emma Gill 57 Brynn Wendel 58 Looking Ahead Thursday’s home match marked the third event in a busy opening-week stretch featuring four competitions over six days. Columbus East will look to keep building momentum as they head south to compete in the New Albany Invitational this Saturday starting at 1:30 p.m..
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