The Whitefish girls weren’t far out of the lead after the first day of the Kalispell Invitational.

On the second day the Bulldogs turned it into a runaway.

With three golfers in the top 12, Whitefish turned a 3-stroke deficit into a 24-stroke victory Thursday, when the tournament finished at Buffalo Hill Golf Club.

Missoula Sentinel held on to the boys title while Polson’s Max Milton was boys medalist once again, surging to a one-stroke win.

Whitefish’s Karlee Brown shot the day’s best round for the girls, 81, and her two-day total of 168 was five strokes behind medalist Carmeron Burnett of Hamilton. Right behind Brown was her teammate Ryhlee Scott, who had a 170 total.

Caroline Owens came in at 188 and Whitefish ended with 727 strokes. Hamilton was second at 751; First-day leader Gla

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