Northville and Dexter Schools Claim Golf State Titles

Grand Rapids, MI, October 21, 2025

News Summary

At the MHSAA Girls Golf State Finals held in Grand Rapids, Northville secured the Division 1 team title while Dexter triumphed in Division 2. Both teams showcased their skills with impressive scores of 643. Notable individual performances were delivered by Annie Flavin, who won Division 1, and Sophia McCollum, who led Division 2. The event highlighted exceptional golf talent across all four divisions, with other divisions seeing wins from Grand Rapids Catholic Central and Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian.

Grand Rapids, MI – Northville and Dexter schools showcased their golfing talents at the MHSAA Girls Golf State Finals, securing championships in different divisions. Northville took home the coveted Division 1 team title with an impressive two-day total score of 643, while Dexter dominated in Division 2 with a score of 643 as well, winning by 15 strokes.

Throughout the season, Northville was recognized as the top girls’ golf team in Michigan, culminating in their championship win. Key players for Northville included Naaz Gill, who finished with a score of 154 (77-77), and both McKenzie Stevens and Cam Baker, who each scored 158 (80-78 and 78-80, respectively). Other notable finishes in Division 1 included Macomb Dakota, securing second place with 672, just two strokes ahead of third-place Okemos with 674. Rochester Adams and White Lake Lakeland rounded out the top five with scores of 681 and 700 respectively.

Individual Achievements in Division 1

The individual title in Division 1 was won by Annie Flavin from Plymouth, who scored 148. Other top individual finishers included Marissa Monteith from Macomb Dakota in second place with 152, followed by Saisha Patil from Okemos in third. Naaz Gill secured fourth place, followed by Anika Srivastava in fifth. Emanuella Micakovic from Utica Eisenhower took sixth place, while Northville’s Stevens and Baker tied for seventh alongside Abigail Ngo from White Lake Lakeland and Katie Pill from Oxford.

Division 2 Overview

In Division 2, Dexter’s strong performance included scoring 643, surpassing Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, who finished with 659. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central and Lowell both tied for third with scores of 684. South Lyon and Farmington Hills Mercy completed the top five, each finishing slightly above 700.

Individual Achievements in Division 2

The top individual golfer in Division 2 was Sophia McCollum from Muskegon Reeths-Puffer, who posted a score of 148. The second place was claimed by Sixtene Charnelet from Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood with a score of 152, while Avery Manning from Dexter came in third with a score of 154. Tying for fourth were Megan Guerrera of Farmington Hills Mercy and Chaille Payne of Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern, both scoring 155.

Division 3 Results

Grand Rapids Catholic Central emerged victorious in Division 3 with a winning score of 682, defeating Grand Rapids Christian, who finished with 711. Detroit Country Day and Grand Rapids South Christian followed in third and fourth places with scores of 731 and 734, respectively, while Goodrich completed the top five with a score of 745.

Individually, Grand Rapids Christian’s Lillian O’Grady claimed first place with a score of 143, matched closely by her teammate Elanor O’Grady with 156. Third place was taken by Kelsey Preston from Grand Rapids Catholic Central, who scored 159.

Division 4 Highlights

In Division 4, Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian edged out Lansing Catholic by just one stroke, finishing with 745 against Lansing Catholic’s 746. Elk Rapids, Montague, and Napoleon completed the top five with scores of 753, 755, and 778 respectively. The individual title in Division 4 went to Anna McCubbins from Napoleon with a score of 155.

In summary, the MHSAA Girls Golf State Finals in Grand Rapids showcased remarkable talent and fierce competition across all divisions, crowning new champions and recognizing exceptional individual performances.

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• Detroit News: High School Girls Golf – Northville & Dexter Big Winners
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• Livingston Daily: 2025 Livingston County Fall High School Sports Schedules
• MLive: Michigan High School Girls Golf – Who’s Ranked No. 1 Heading into Regionals
• Wikipedia: Girls’ Golf
• Google Search: Michigan High School Girls Golf
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