Sumie Francois of Burnaby finished third at the B.C. bantam girls' gold championships at the Meadowlands Golf Club in Chilliwack.
Francois, who was one shot back of the first-round leader Shirin Anjarwalla of Nanaimo heading into the second and final round, shot a final round three-over-par 73 to finish four shots behind eventual champion Euna Han of Coquitlam.
Francois fired a two-round, two-over-par total of 142 on 5,025-yard Meadowlands course on Friday, Aug. 22.
The Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club youth opened with five birdies in a one-under 69 in the first round. In the second round, Francois carded a bird and a eagle-three on the 394-yard 11th hole.
Jhunam Sidhu placed seventh on the novice girls' leaderboard, garnering 55 points using the Stableford scoring system that awards points for net score over or under par.
Fellow Shaughnessy club golfer Andrew Spalti won his first bantam provincial tile with a 36-hole 138.
Spalti, who led the 45-player field after the opening round, shot back-to-back one-under-par 69s to edge out a final-round charge by runner-up Khan Lee of Surrey, with a one-under 138 and third-place finishers Callum Davison of Duncan and Daniel Sun of Surrey, who finished one shot back with identical 140 scores.
