Penn senior Haley VanEs signs to continue golf career

Penn High School senior Haley Van Es has signed to continue her academic and golf careers at NCAA Division I Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey.

Van Es has been a state finalist and All-Northern Indiana Conference selection at Penn for coach Jim Garrett the past two seasons. She will be a part of a new women's program at the Big East Conference school and will join her brother Colin, a member of the Seton Hall men's golf team.

A 3.2 handicap with a high school scoring average of 75.5, Van Es collected several high school tournament victories to go along with numerous top-five and top-10 finishes in national events. She also placed fifth in the Optimist International Tournament at PGA National.