On September 5, 2025, the Pawnee City girls' golf team travels to Beatrice, NE, to compete in the Tri-County Invite. Ava had unfortunately injured herself at this invite, resulting in a forfeit.
When interviewed, Ava Meints stated that she had been golfing most of her life, but this year will be her second year competing. Ava was asked why she had joined golf. She responded, "My dad told me it would be something I would enjoy, so I took his word for it and joined."
Ava has learned so much throughout her years of participating in golf. Aside from what she has learned, Ava said it is also fun to witness greatness beside experienced golfers. When asked what her favorite part of golf is, Ava says her favorite part is her friend Kendall. Ava also stated that Kendall has helped her throughout all her difficult times in the years they have been golfing together.