Kendra Beutler of Ionia advanced to the Round of 16 in the Division 2 state finals at Waterford on March 1. Beutler lost to Hannah Ploof of Flint Kearsley 365-314 in the Round of 16. Beutler advanced to that round by placing in the top 16 of the qualifying block. Beutler was seventh with a 1,174. Brianna Thurlby of Ionia was 33rd with 1,053. Erin Nash of Ionia was 58th in 879.