Cammie Gray of Northport on Hole 10
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TUSCALOOSA, AL - First round results of the 27th Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship of the Alabama Golf Association hosted by NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, July 12, 2017 (Championship Division: 6099 yards, par 36-35—71, 75.7/136; Tournament Division: 5257 yards, par 36-35—71, 71.0/126; Senior Division: 4944 yards, par 36-35—71, 69.2/123).
Two-time champion Cammie Gray of Northport utilized her home course advantage and carded a one-over par 72 to take a two stroke lead. Gray won the championship in 2012 and 2013.
Both Micheala Williams of Athens and Elaine Wood of Spanish Fort each posted a 74 to stand in a tie for second.
Defending champion Michaela Morard of Huntsville carded an opening round of 78.
The overall champion is the player who posts the lowest 54-hole score from the Championship Division. Tournament and Senior divisions play a shorter course and ineligible for the overall championship.
Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship is open to any female amateur golfer, a legal resident of Alabama, is a member in good standing of a club which is a member of the Alabama Golf Association (AGA) and has an active GHIN® USGA Handicap Index® at an AGA member club.
For more information on the Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship including hole-by-hole scoring and round two starting times please visit: http://www.alabamagolf.org or https://www.ghintpp.com/bamagolf/TPPOnlineScoring/Default.aspx?id=358.
Round 1 Scores
Championship |
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1 |
Cammie Gray, Northport, Ala. |
36-36--72 (+1) |
T2 |
Elaine Wood, Spanish Fort, Ala. |
37-37--74 (+3) |
T2 |
Micheala Williams, Athens, Ala. |
37-37--74 (+3) |
T4 |
Chloe Borders, Jacksonville, Ala. |
38-37--75 (+4) |
T4 |
Sophie Burks, Montgomery, Ala. |
37-38--75 (+4) |
6 |
Karlee Allen, Berry, Ala. |
39-37--76 (+5) |
7 |
Layne Dyar, Anniston, Ala. |
38-39--77 (+6) |
T8 |
Caroline MacVicar, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
38-40--78 (+7) |
T8 |
Emily Lankford, Huntsville, Ala. |
39-39--78 (+7) |
T8 |
Jordan Susce, Birmingham, Ala. |
39-39--78 (+7) |
T8 |
Kate MacVicar, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
39-39--78 (+7) |
T8 |
Michaela Morard, Huntsville, Ala. |
41-37--78 (+7) |
T13 |
Lea Green, Mc Calla, Ala. |
41-39--80 (+9) |
T13 |
Susan West, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
38-42--80 (+9) |
T15 |
Erika Allen, Berry, Ala. |
40-41--81 (+10) |
T15 |
Heather Nail, Hartselle, Ala. |
39-42--81 (+10) |
T15 |
Ryan MacVicar, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
41-40--81 (+10) |
18 |
Katelyn Gilmore, Muscle Shoals, Ala. |
40-42--82 (+11) |
19 |
Carson McKie, Hoover, Ala. |
42-41--83 (+12) |
20 |
Kyra Plotner, Saraland, Ala. |
41-44--85 (+14) |
T21 |
Anna Reid, Demopolis, Ala. |
45-41--86 (+15) |
T21 |
Mychael O'Berry, Hoover, Ala. |
44-42--86 (+15) |
T21 |
Stephenie Fowler, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
42-44--86 (+15) |
T24 |
Grayson Gladden, Helena, Ala. |
44-44--88 (+17) |
T24 |
Jordan Gregoria, Alexandria, Ala. |
43-45--88 (+17) |
T24 |
Stacy Quilling, Birmingham, Ala. |
44-44--88 (+17) |
T27 |
Laura Beth Yates, Lake View, Ala. |
47-42--89 (+18) |
T27 |
Raegan Thompson, Anniston, Ala. |
45-44--89 (+18) |
29 |
Molly Norris, Winfield, Ala. |
48-42--90 (+19) |
30 |
Heather Gillenwaters, Madison, Ala. |
40-52--92 (+21) |
31 |
Alexis Berger, Alabaster, Ala. |
50-43--93 (+22) |
32 |
Madilyn Turner, Jacksonville , Ala. |
47-47--94 (+23) |
Tournament |
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1 |
Linda Jeffery, Prattville, Ala. |
41-37--78 (+7) |
2 |
Theresa Mahlik, Madison, Ala. |
44-39--83 (+12) |
3 |
Melanie Smith, Hoover, Ala. |
43-48--91 (+20) |
4 |
Maleah Durham, Pelham, Ala. |
57-47--104 (+33) |
Senior |
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1 |
Lora Annello, Leeds, Ala. |
47-37--84 (+13) |
2 |
Jessie Hsia, Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
49-43--92 (+21) |
T3 |
Carolyn Strickland, Fairhope, Ala. |
49-45--94 (+23) |
T3 |
Cindy Norton, Fairhope, Ala. |
51-43--94 (+23) |
5 |
Lisa Dahle, Point Clear , Ala. |
53-45--98 (+27) |
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.