FOLEY, AL (June 3, 2024) – Partial round one results of the 61st Alabama Girls State Junior Amateur and Round One results of the 1st Alabama Women’s State Mid-Amateur Championships held at GlenLakes Golf Club (Dunes/Vista) in Foley, AL on Monday, June 3, 2024. 

Championship Links : Starting Times (Round 2) (Girls State Junior) | Starting Times (Round 2) (Women’s State Mid-Am) | Scoring & Results (Girls State Junior) | Scoring & Results (Women’s State Mid-Am) | Photo Gallery | Championship Website (Girls State Junior) | Championship Website (Women’s State Mid-Am)

Play was suspended due to severe weather at the 61st Alabama Girls State Junior Amateur Championship at 1:03 p.m., leaving 25 players to finish round one tomorrow.

Frances Brown of Mobile currently sits at the top of the leaderboard of the 61st Alabama Girls State Junior Amateur Championship at three-under par with one hole left to play. 

Klare Jamison of Huntsville stands one-stroke behind at two-under par with one hole left to play. 

The following players stand T3 at three-under 72:

• Julie Waldo of Prattville
• Christine Chang of Auburn 
• Kiersten Riggins of Trussville

At the Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship, Michaela Morard of Huntsville leads round one, firing off a two-under par 70 for the day. Morard made four birdies during her round and sits three strokes ahead of the competition.

Ashley Sinclair-Curtis of Enterprise sits in second, carding a round one score of one-over par 73. 

Jesse Lawley of Hoover stands third with a score of five-over par 77. 

Round One of the 61st Alabama Girls State Junior Amateur will resume at 7:00 a.m. Upon the completion of round one, round two will begin at 8:00 a.m. off the #1 and #10 tees.

Round Two of the 1st Alabama Women’s State Mid-Amateur Championships will begin tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. off #1 tee.

For more information about the 61st Alabama Girls State Junior Amateur and 1st Alabama Women’s State Mid-Amateur Championships, please visit the Championship Website. 

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 120 member clubs represented by over 28,000 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. A full-time professional staff of seven individuals handles day-to-day activities.

Based in Hoover, the AGA is the USGA's Allied Golf Association in Alabama conducting national championship qualifying, administering the World Handicap System including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating, and Rules of Golf & Handicapping education. The AGA annually conducts 24 championships; team match competitions for men, women, junior and seniors; AHSAA high school golf championship and the SEC Men's Golf Championship. The AGA manages the Junior Golf Alabama program that is a joint venture between the AGA and Alabama-NW Florida PGA Section.

In addition to competitions, the AGA administers the AGA Scholarship Fund through the Alabama Golf Foundation that is dedicated to assisting young golfers in higher education. Additionally, the Alabama Golf Foundation supports the Youth on Course Alabama program providing facility access to junior golfers and provides funding for the Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation. In 2016, the AGA earned the Gold Tee Award for “Outstanding Tournament Operations – Small Association” by the International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA).

Since 1980, the AGA has managed the affairs of the Southern Golf Association which includes conducting the historic Southern Amateur Championship and Southern Junior Championship, in conjunction with the SGA Board of Directors. AGA staff also administers day-to-day operations of the Elite Amateur Golf Series.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit  www.alabamagolf.org. 
 
Facebook  | Twitter | Instagram
 
Media Contact:
Mikayla King
Director of Media, Marketing & Communications
Alabama Golf Association
205-803-6524
mikayla@alabamagolf.org