(From left to right) Qualifiers Virginia Green, Michaela Morard and Ally Williams
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Montgomery, AL – Final results from U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship Sectional Qualifying hosted by Wynlakes Golf & Country Club in Montgomery, AL on Friday, June 30, 2017 (6084 yards, par 36-36—72, Course/Slope Rating: 74.9/130). Three qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site. Michaela Morard of Huntsville, AL posted an 18-hole score of four-under 68 for medalist honors. Ally Williams of Athens, AL and Virginia Green of Point Clear, AL both shot two-under 70 to claim the other qualifying spots. Abbey Daniel of Covington, LA and Jordan Susce of Birmingham, AL were tied at 71. Daniel birdied the second playoff hole to secure the first alternate position and Susce is the second alternate. Morard, Williams and Green advance to the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship that will be played at Boone Valley Golf Club in Augusta, MO on July 24-29, 2017. Hole-by-hole scoring can be viewed here: https://www.ghintpp.com/bamagolf/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?id=331
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Final Results
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About the Alabama Golf Association (AGA)
The Alabama Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization founded in 1915 whose mission is to serve and promote amateur golf in Alabama. AGA membership consists of over 130 member clubs represented by nearly 18,500 individuals. The activities and services of the Alabama Golf Association are governed by a Board of Directors consisting of Alabama golfers who wish to serve the game and the association through service.
AGA is the USGA's liaison for golf in Alabama conducting national championship qualifying, administering the USGA Handicap system including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating and education. The AGA annually conducts 12 championships and team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. The AGA also conducts Alabama high school golf championships and assists with many collegiate events including the SEC Men's Golf Championship. In addition to competitions, the AGA administers the AGA Women's Scholarship Fund that is dedicated to assisting young female golfers in higher education and supports the Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation.
Since 1980, the AGA has managed the affairs of the Southern Golf Association which includes conducting the Southern Amateur Championship and Southern Junior Championship, in conjunction with the Board of Directors of the Southern Golf Association.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit www.alabamagolf.org.
