Kimmy Askelson shot a 36 Monday to help Xavier win the Cougar Invitational girls golf meet at Ellis Golf Course.

Xavier nipped Western Dubuque, 183-185, for the title.

Megan Furnish of Jefferson finished second with a 38.

Julie Pople had a 44 that led Linn-Mar to third place.

Ali Lindo's 44 led Kennedy.

Teams -- 1. Xavier 183, 2. Western Dubuque 185, 3. Linn-Mar 194, 4. Jefferson 197, 5. Kennedy 199.

XAVIER (183): Kimmy Askelson 36, Maddie Bertsch 45, Grace Winker 49, Lisa Olberding 53.

WESTERN DUBUQUE (185): Molly Lembezeder 43, Jill Snyder 46, Stephanie Then 47, Rochelle Beardsley 49.

LINN-MAR (194): Julie Pople 44, Emma Lorenz 50, Dionna Jensen 50, Sarah Tegtmeier 50.

JEFFERSON (197): Megan Furnish 38, Emily Aukes 48, Leah Grow 53, Hillary Harriman 58.

KENNEDY (199): Ali Lindo 44, Haley Corkery 47, Paige Ermer 53, Sadie Schultz 55.