Jungmeyer honored by MGA

Mikala Jungmeyer was recently named the Missouri Golf Association's Female Junior Player of the Year.

Jungmeyer is a junior at Russellville High School.

During the season, Jungmeyer:

• Was the points points leader for the Missouri Golf Association and the Lake Ozark Junior Golf Association.

• Competed in seven Hieronymus Junior Series Tour events where she finished first three times and second once.

• Advanced to the round of 16 in the Junior Match Play Championship.

• Won a gold medal at the Show-Me State Games.

• Earned all-state honors in Class 1 for Russellville and was the co-medalist at the district tournament and sectional runner-up.

• Played for Missouri in the Southern States Cup and finished 1-1-1 in her three matches.

• Played for Team USA in the Down Under International Games in Australia, earning a silver medal.