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RFA junior Rachel O'Rourke displays the NYSPHSAA Section III Championship banner after winning the individual title.

RFA junior Rachel O'Rourke Captures Section III Girls Golf Individual Championship

Rome City School District

May 21, 2026

Congratulations to Rome Free Academy junior Rachel O’Rourke on capturing the NYSPHSAA Section III Girls Golf individual championship!

O’Rourke shot a 75 to capture the title at sectionals, which was held at the Pompey Club golf course on Tuesday, May 19.

O'Rourke will now qualify for the State Golf Tournament, being held June 6-8 at the Wild Wood Country Club (1201 Rush West Rush Rd., Rush, NY 14543; no charge for admission).

Rachel O'Rourke, center of the photo, poses with Head Coach Dave Petrelli, left, and Assistant Coach Milessa O'Rourke, right after capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls Golf Section III Championship.

Photo Caption: Rachel O'Rourke, center, poses with Head Coach Dave Petrelli, left, and Assistant Coach Melissa O'Rourke, right, after capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls Golf Section III Championship.