With their third place finish at the North Coast Section Championships at Tilden Park Golf Club, Amador Valley High’s Lady Dons lived to play again.

They will compete for the third time in five years in the NOR-CAL Championships.

Led by Joi Pentin’s fourth place 76, the girls earned the right to play next Monday at Spring Creek CC in Ripon.

Emily Chiu added a solid round of 85 while Kamille Laffins shot her lowest round of the year, an 87. Captain Laurel Goveia carded a 90 and Leslie Santiago finished the scoring with a 91.

Alameda won the team competition with a 411 followed by Monte Vista’s 413. The Dons out shot Mission San Jose by 4 strokes with a 429 to claim the final spot.

Recent NCS successes for the Lady Dons: 2007- 3rd place; 2006- 4th place; 2005- 2nd place; 2004- 2nd place; 2003- 4th place.

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