AUBURN, AL (July 10, 2024) –
Round two results of the 1st Alabama Women's State Match Play Championship and the 6th Alabama Women's State Senior Match Play Championship at Auburn University Club in Auburn, AL on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
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Scoring & Results
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Club Website
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Championship Website
Women’s State Match Play Morning Results (Round of 16)
The No. 16 seed, Saxon Skinner of Tuscaloosa defeated the No. 1 seed Frances Brown of Mobile 1 up.
The No. 9 seed Evelyn Tankersley of Montgomery defeated the No. 8 seed Jesse Lawley of Hoover 3 & 2.
The No. 13 seed, Polly Kate McCrackin of Bessemer defeated the No. 4 seed Yvette Gorden of Pike Road 1 up.
The No. 5 seed Grace Engel of Huntsville defeated the No. 12 seed Mary Charles Davis of Auburn 5 & 4.
The No. 2 seed, Gabriella Nicastro of Huntsville defeated the No. 15 seed Tori Waters of Mobile 3 & 2.
The No. 7 seed, Anne Fernandez of Auburn defeated the No. 10 seed Katelyn Foster of Mobile 3 & 1.
The No. 3 seed, Anna Christian Beeker of Tuscaloosa defeated the No. 14 seed Annalee Regan of Muscle Shoals in 20 holes.
The No. 11 seed, Chloe Ruble of Athens defeated the No. 6 seed, Emma Fortier of Hoover 7 & 5.
Women’s State Senior Match Play Morning Results (Quarterfinals)
The No. 1 seed Theresa Mahlik of Madison defeated the No. 8 seed Lori Holibaugh of Foley 6 & 5.
The No. 4 seed Cym Doggett of Huntsville defeated the No. 5 seed Gabi Rohman of Gulf Shores 2 & 1.
The No. 2 seed Susan West of Tuscaloosa defeated the No. 7 seed Theresa Startton of Opelika 6 & 5.
The No. 3 seed Lea Green of McCalla defeated the No. 6 seed Emily Johnson of Vestavia 6 & 5.
Women’s State Senior Match Play Tournament Division Morning Results
The No. 1 seed Elizabeth Underwood of Auburn defeated No. 4 seed Nancy Gavin of Jacksons Gap 1 up.
The No. 3 seed Karen Moore of Auburn defeated the No. 2 seed Candy Mitchell of Springville 4 & 3.
Women’s State Match Play Afternoon Results (Quarterfinals)
In the Quarterfinals, Evelyn Tankersley of Montgomery defeated Saxon Skinner of Tuscaloosa 3 & 2.
Grace Engel of Huntsville defeated Polly Kate McCrackin of Bessemer 5 & 4.
Anne Fernandez of Auburn defeated Gabriella Nicastro of Huntsville 20 holes.
Anna Christian Beeker of Tuscaloosa defeated Chloe Ruble of Athens 3 & 2.
Tomorrow's Semifinals will see Tankersley play Engel and Fernandez play Beeker.
Women’s State Senior Match Play Afternoon Results (Semifinals)
In the Semifinals, Theresa Mahlik of Madison defeated Cym Doggett of Huntsville 6 & 4.
Susan West of Tuscaloosa defeated Lea Green of McCalla in 21 holes.
Tomorrow’s final match for the Senior Match Play will see Mahlik play West beginning at 8:06 a.m.
For more information about the 1st playing of the Alabama Women’s State Match Play Championship and the 6th Alabama Women's State Senior Match Play Championship, please visit
the Championship Website
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These Championships are conducted by the Alabama Golf Association.
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.
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Alabama Golf Association
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