Macy Ludwig turned in the low round of the day, helping the St. Anthony Lady Bulldogs captured their own Class 1A Regional championship.

Ludwig shot a 76 to claim medalist honors Thursday afternoon at Effingham Country Club.

That helped the Lady Bulldogs to a team total of 331 strokes, seven better than runner-up Mt. Carmel’s 338. Effingham finished third at 348.

The top three teams qualified for the Mt. Carmel Sectional, which will be played Monday at the West Berwick Golf Course in Mt. Carmel.

Also qualifying was Averie Bushue from Teutopolis. The top 10 scores -- not from one of the three qualifying teams -- also advances to the sectional. Bushue shot an impressive 79 to finish third overall individually, trailing only Ludwig and Mt. Carmel’s Madelyn Young, who fired a 77.

For the Lady  Bulldogs, Ellie Wegman and Reagan Westendorf both shot 83 and Lauren Schwing 89 to complete the St. Anthony scoring. Also playing was Morgan Schuette (92) and Nina Hakman (92).

Ava Boehm led Effingham with an 18-hole round of 82. Morgan Krouse shot 84, Kennedy Collier 86 and Anna Sigg 96 to complete the scoring. Jaelyn Boone (107) and Anna Hirtzel (122) also competed.

Teutopolis finished seventh in the 11-team field with a team total of 465. In addition to Bushue, Maggie Koester finished with a 188, Alaina Helmink 130 and Abigail Wortman 138 to complete the team scoring. Mollie Koester (140) also played.