Addie Buss led Polk County with a top-10 finish Thursday as the Wolverines placed third in a girls golf match at Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club in Spruce Pine.
Polk County posted a team score of 172 on the par-36, nine-hole course. Avery won the event with a 118, with Owen taking second at 159.
Buss shot a 51 to finish ninth overall. Sofie Abrahamsen added a 60 to place 16th, with Sam Stephenson one stroke back at 61 and in 17th place.

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Hendersonville, Mountain Heritage and Mitchell also had golfers competing but did not have enough players to record team scores.
Avery teammates Molly Forbes and Sydney Kulhan shared medalist honors with 1-over-par rounds of 37. Mountain Heritage’s Mallie Buchanan finished third with a 40.
