The early 2026 Chagrin Valley Conference girls golf season has produced two unbeaten division leaders, a deadlock atop the Valley Division and several of the area’s top golfers posting impressive scores.
Independence Girls Golf and Edgewood Girls Golf each have opened the season 3-0, while Chagrin Falls Girls Golf and Chardon Girls Golf share the Valley Division lead with matching 3-1 conference records. Lutheran West Girls Golf, Cuyahoga Heights Girls Golf, South Girls Golf and Orange Girls Golf remain within striking distance as the early championship races begin to take shape.
The standings are only as accurate as the information submitted. Coaches are highly encouraged to report every result and individual score so that team records and player leaderboards remain complete and current.
Chagrin Division: Independence Opens Perfectly
Independence has taken early control of the Chagrin Division with three consecutive victories.
The Blue Devils have combined a perfect team record with several strong individual performances. Abbey Cottrell owns the division’s best reported nine-hole score with a 37 against South.
Cottrell also has been consistent in tournament play. She shot an 89 at both the Shawnee Showcase and Lady Bulldogs Invitational and added a 90 at the Blue Devil Classic.
Jamie Tresp gives Independence another golfer capable of breaking into the low 40s. Tresp shot a 40 during a tri-match with Cuyahoga Heights and Eastlake North.
Marisa Mudra added a 91 at the Lady Bulldogs Invitational, giving the Blue Devils three golfers represented among the conference’s leading 18-hole scores.
Lutheran West is Independence’s closest challenger at 2-1, while Cuyahoga Heights and South are tied at 2-2.
Olivia Gindlesperger has led Cuyahoga Heights with a reported nine-hole low of 42 against Eastlake North. South has won two of its last three matches after opening the season with consecutive losses, giving the Rebels momentum as they attempt to move up the standings.
Eastlake North is 1-3 in division play, while Hawken is still searching for its first victory. Gabby Fisher provided a bright spot for the Hawks with a 91 at the Blue Devil Classic, tying for one of the conference’s top reported 18-hole rounds.
Fairview has not yet reported a match, leaving plenty of room for the Chagrin Division standings to change once the schedule begins to balance.
Lake Division: Edgewood Takes Early Control
Edgewood has emerged as the early team to beat in the Lake Division.
The Warriors are 3-0 overall and in conference play, while no other Lake Division team has recorded a division victory in the results submitted to date.
Payton Lamson has been the driving force behind Edgewood’s perfect start. Lamson shot a 36 against Geneva, the second-lowest nine-hole score currently on the conference leaderboard.
She also posted a 41 at the Beaver Invitational and a 42 against Lakeside, giving her three appearances among the conference’s leading nine-hole scores.
Madison is 1-1 overall but has yet to play a reported Lake Division match. Conneaut also has not recorded a result, while Geneva, Lakeside and Perry each are seeking their first conference victory.
With so few Lake Division matches completed or reported, that race has more room to change than any other in the conference. Edgewood has established the early standard, but much of the division schedule remains ahead.
Valley Division: Chagrin Falls, Chardon Share Lead
The Valley Division has developed into the conference’s tightest early race.
Chagrin Falls and Chardon share the lead at 3-1, with the Tigers holding a 4-1 overall record and the Hilltoppers sitting at 4-2.
Chagrin Falls has paired its strong team start with several of the conference’s best individual performances.
Elizabeth Pollock owns the lowest reported nine-hole score on the leaderboard with a 34 against Rootstown. She also shot a 71 at the Solon Lady Comet Classic, 14 strokes better than the next-lowest reported 18-hole score.
Pollock’s performances have placed her at the top of both leaderboards, but she is far from the Tigers’ only threat.
Kate Murphy shot a 41 against Rootstown and an 85 at the Solon Lady Comet Classic. Ella Catney finished one stroke behind Murphy with an 86 at the same tournament, while Natalie Venorsky added a 90.
That depth has helped Chagrin Falls build its 4-1 start and should keep the Tigers in contention throughout the season.
Chardon has won three straight matches to move into a tie for first place. The Hilltoppers’ current streak gives them plenty of momentum heading into the next stage of the Valley Division schedule.
Orange is 1-1 in the division and 3-1 overall, leaving the Lions well-positioned to challenge the two teams ahead of them.
Anuja Patel owns Orange’s best reported nine-hole score with a 38.
The Lions are also well-represented on the 18-hole leaderboard. Sophie Heiser shot an 88 at the Blue Devil Classic, Addison Boman finished with an 89, and Sari Rosenblatt recorded a 91.
Rootstown is 1-2 in the division and has received a strong start from Morgan Giebel, who shot a 42 against Orange. Berkshire has earned one overall victory but remains in search of its first Valley Division win.
West Geauga has not yet reported a match. With Chagrin Falls and Chardon tied at the top and Orange only one division loss behind them, the Valley championship race remains wide open.
Top Players Set the Early Standard
Pollock has established the conference’s early benchmark in both formats.
Her nine-hole 34 against Rootstown leads the submitted scores, while her 71 at the Solon Lady Comet Classic is the conference’s best reported 18-hole round by a wide margin.
Lamson ranks next among the nine-hole leaders with a 36, followed by Cottrell at 37 and Patel at 38.
Tresp follows with a 40, while Murphy and Lamson each have recorded a 41. Giebel, Gindlesperger and Lamson also have posted rounds of 42.
Chagrin Falls owns four of the leading 18-hole scores. Pollock leads with her 71, followed by Murphy at 85, Catney at 86 and Venorsky at 90.
Orange also has shown impressive tournament depth behind Heiser’s 88, Boman’s 89 and Rosenblatt’s 91. Independence is represented by Cottrell’s two rounds of 89 and a 90, along with Mudra’s 91. Fisher also owns a 91 for Hawken.
Those individual performances have helped create three compelling early team races. Independence has separated itself in the Chagrin Division, Edgewood has claimed the early Lake Division advantage, and Chagrin Falls and Chardon are locked together atop the Valley Division.
The standings and leaderboards remain living documents. Coaches should submit complete team results and individual scores after every event to ensure that every team and golfer receives proper recognition as the CVC championship races develop.
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Girls Golf Standings
Chagrin Division
 Independence Blue Devils | 6-0 | 1.000 | 6-0 | 1.000 | 5-0-0 | 0.387 |
 Lutheran West Longhorns | 5-3 | 0.625 | 5-4 | 0.556 | 2-3-0 | 0.537 |
 Willoughby South Rebels | 3-2 | 0.600 | 3-3 | 0.500 | 3-2-0 | 0.544 |
 Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves | 2-4 | 0.333 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 1-4-0 | 0.405 |
 Hawken Hawks | 1-3 | 0.250 | 1-3 | 0.250 | 1-3-0 | 0.545 |
 North Rangers | 1-6 | 0.143 | 1-7 | 0.125 | 0-5-0 | 0.462 |
 Fairview Warriors | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0-0 | — |
Lake Division
 Edgewood Warriors | 4-0 | 1.000 | 4-1 | 0.800 | 4-1-0 | 0.267 |
 Perry Pirates | 1-1 | 0.500 | 1-2 | 0.333 | 1-2-0 | 0.600 |
 Lakeside Dragons | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1-0 | 0.800 |
 Geneva Eagles | 0-3 | 0.000 | 0-4 | 0.000 | 0-4-0 | 0.537 |
 Madison Blue Streaks | 0-0 | — | 1-2 | 0.333 | 1-2-0 | 0.529 |
 Conneaut Spartans | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0-0 | — |
Valley Division
 Chagrin Falls Tigers | 6-1 | 0.857 | 8-1 | 0.889 | 4-1-0 | 0.349 |
 Orange Lions | 6-2 | 0.750 | 9-2 | 0.818 | 5-0-0 | 0.339 |
 Chardon Hilltoppers | 4-4 | 0.500 | 6-7 | 0.462 | 2-3-0 | 0.570 |
 Rootstown Rovers | 1-4 | 0.200 | 2-9 | 0.182 | 1-4-0 | 0.746 |
 Berkshire Badgers | 1-7 | 0.125 | 3-11 | 0.214 | 1-4-0 | 0.624 |
 West Geauga Wolverines | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0-0 | — |
Golf Stat Leaders
2026-2027Girls Golf — 9-Hole Low Scores
SCORE
Anuja PatelOrange34
Jamie TrespIndependence34
Elizabeth PollockChagrin Falls34
Payton LamsonEdgewood36
Sophia BakerWilloughby South37Abbey CottrellIndependence37Sienna BomanOrange38Sophie HeiserOrange39Natalie VenorskyChagrin Falls39
Hayden TomsicBerkshire39
Kennedy HughesLutheran West39
Morgan GiebelRootstown40Ella CatneyChagrin Falls40Kate MurphyChagrin Falls40Maddie KrogmanIndependence40Emma HayesWilloughby South41
Gabby FisherHawken41
Olivia GindlespergerCuyahoga Heights42Charlie WilsonRootstown42
Sophie SivonPerry42Complete Leaders
| Rank | Golfer | School | Score | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anuja Patel | Orange | 34 | Orange at Chardon | Sep. 14, 2026 |
| 1 | Jamie Tresp | Independence | 34 | Lutheran West at Independence | Aug. 27, 2026 |
| 1 | Elizabeth Pollock | Chagrin Falls | 34 | Chagrin Falls at Rootstown | Aug. 20, 2026 |
| 4 | Payton Lamson | Edgewood | 36 | Edgewood at Geneva | Aug. 11, 2026 |
| 5 | Sophia Baker | Willoughby South | 37 | Willoughby South at Cuyahoga Heights | Sep. 1, 2026 |
| 5 | Abbey Cottrell | Independence | 37 | Willoughby South at Independence | Aug. 12, 2026 |
| 7 | Sienna Boman | Orange | 38 | Orange at Berkshire | Sep. 1, 2026 |
| 8 | Sophie Heiser | Orange | 39 | Orange at Solon | Sep. 15, 2026 |
| 8 | Natalie Venorsky | Chagrin Falls | 39 | Berkshire at Chagrin Falls | Sep. 2, 2026 |
| 8 | Hayden Tomsic | Berkshire | 39 | Berkshire at Rootstown | Aug. 25, 2026 |
| 8 | Kennedy Hughes | Lutheran West | 39 | Lutheran West at Cuyahoga Heights | Aug. 25, 2026 |
| 12 | Morgan Giebel | Rootstown | 40 | Rootstown at United | Sep. 14, 2026 |
| 12 | Ella Catney | Chagrin Falls | 40 | Berkshire at Chagrin Falls | Sep. 2, 2026 |
| 12 | Kate Murphy | Chagrin Falls | 40 | Berkshire at Chagrin Falls | Sep. 2, 2026 |
| 12 | Maddie Krogman | Independence | 40 | Lutheran West at Independence | Aug. 27, 2026 |
| 16 | Emma Hayes | Willoughby South | 41 | Willoughby South at Cuyahoga Heights | Sep. 1, 2026 |
| 16 | Gabby Fisher | Hawken | 41 | Independence at Hawken | Aug. 25, 2026 |
| 18 | Olivia Gindlesperger | Cuyahoga Heights | 42 | Willoughby South at Cuyahoga Heights | Sep. 1, 2026 |
| 18 | Charlie Wilson | Rootstown | 42 | Hudson at Rootstown | Aug. 26, 2026 |
| 18 | Sophie Sivon | Perry | 42 | Riverside at Perry | Aug. 24, 2026 |
Girls Golf — 18-Hole Low Scores
SCOREAnuja PatelOrange66Elizabeth PollockChagrin Falls71
Laney KleehCanfield74Complete Leaders
| Rank | Golfer | School | Score | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jodie Han | Olentangy | 64 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 2 | Anuja Patel | Orange | 66 | 2026 Sect. Tournament: (NE) Division I Girls - Big Met | Sep. 28, 2026 |
| 3 | Ellie Hartung | Madeira (Cincinnati) | 68 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 1 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 4 | Amelia Buettner | Olentangy Orange | 69 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 5 | Farrah Mortemore | St. Ursula Academy | 71 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Pollock | Chagrin Falls | 71 | Solon Lady Comet Classic | Aug. 13, 2026 |
| 7 | Jenna Schmidt | Lakota East | 72 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 7 | Olivia Donovan | Lebanon | 72 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 7 | Sophia Fink | Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy | 72 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 1 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 10 | Elise Dunkle | Springboro | 73 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 10 | Chaeyeon(Joy) Kim | St. Peter's | 73 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 1 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 10 | Eva Lim | Columbus Academy | 73 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 2 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 13 | Aubrey Lunn | Anderson | 74 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 13 | Laney Kleeh | Canfield | 74 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 13 | Savanna Blackmore | Sycamore | 74 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 13 | Brynn Harstine | Ridgewood | 74 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 2 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 17 | Ryan Dickman | St. Joseph Central | 75 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 1 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 18 | Ava Hesselschwardt | Defiance | 76 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 18 | Eva Emerson | Upper Arlington | 76 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 18 | Katelyn Feldmann | Sylvania Northview | 76 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 1 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 18 | Mia McIntyre | St. Ursula Academy | 76 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls — Round 2 | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 18 | Delaney White | Houston | 76 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship — Round 2 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
Girls Golf — 36-Hole Low Scores
SCOREAnuja PatelOrange140Laney KleehCanfield151Elizabeth PollockChagrin Falls151Complete Leaders
| Rank | Golfer | School | Score | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jodie Han | Olentangy | 129 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 2 | Ellie Hartung | Madeira (Cincinnati) | 139 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 3 | Anuja Patel | Orange | 140 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 4 | Amelia Buettner | Olentangy Orange | 141 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 5 | Farrah Mortemore | St. Ursula Academy | 143 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 6 | Jenna Schmidt | Lakota East | 146 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 6 | Sophia Fink | Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy | 146 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 8 | Eva Lim | Columbus Academy | 147 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 9 | Elise Dunkle | Springboro | 150 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 9 | Savanna Blackmore | Sycamore | 150 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 9 | Chaeyeon(Joy) Kim | St. Peter's | 150 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 12 | Aubrey Lunn | Anderson | 151 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 12 | Laney Kleeh | Canfield | 151 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 12 | Elizabeth Pollock | Chagrin Falls | 151 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 15 | Ava Hesselschwardt | Defiance | 153 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 15 | Katelyn Feldmann | Sylvania Northview | 153 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 15 | Brynn Harstine | Ridgewood | 153 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 18 | Delaney White | Houston | 154 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 18 | Ryan Dickman | St. Joseph Central | 154 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| 20 | Eva Emerson | Upper Arlington | 155 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 20 | Olivia Donovan | Lebanon | 155 | 2026 OHSAA State Tournament: Division I Girls | Oct. 12, 2026 |
| 20 | Ava Hammond | Columbus Academy | 155 | 2026 OHSAA Girls Division II State Championship | Oct. 11, 2026 |
