Co-Leaders of Round One at the 31st Women's Stroke Play Championship: Molly Brown Davidson (Left), Ally Williams (Middle Left); Leading the 3rd Alabama Women's State Super-Senior Amateur Championship: Barbara Brown (Middle Right); Leading the 48th Alabama Women's State Senior Amateur Championship: Kathy Hartwiger (Right)
SCOTTSBORO, AL (June 22, 2021) – First round results of the 31st Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship, 48th Alabama Women’s State Senior Amateur Championship and the 3rd Alabama Women’s State Super-Senior Amateur Championship of the Alabama Golf Association hosted by Goose Pond Colony Resort in Scottsboro, AL on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.
Round 1 Information
Round 1 Stroke Play Scores | Round 1 State Senior Scores | Round 1 State Super-Senior Scores
Statistics (Stroke Play) | Statistics (State Senior/State Super-Senior)
Round 2 Information
Round 2 Starting Times (Stroke Play) | Round 2 Starting Times (State Senior/State Super-Senior)
After enduring a one-hour delay, Molly Brown Davidson of Birmingham, AL and Ally Williams of Brownsboro, AL co-lead the Championship Division of Round One at the 31st Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship. Both Davidson and Williams carded one-under-par 71. They hold a one stroke lead.
Standing T3 is Anna Claire Little of Auburn, AL and Emilia Smith of Enterprise, AL. Little and Smith each posted even-par 72.
Isabel Rogers of Anniston, AL leads the Tournament Division, posting 20-over-par 92.
The overall Women’s Stroke Play Champion is the player who posts the lowest 54-hole score in the Championship Division. Tournament Division will be flighted after 36 holes by score if necessary.
Kathy Hartwiger of Birmingham, AL shot two-over 74 to lead the 48th Alabama Women’s State Senior Amateur Championship. Defending Champion, Hartwiger, holds a one-stroke lead over Susan West of Tuscaloosa, AL.
West stands second, carding a three-over 75 for the day.
Olivia Iturbe of Mobile, AL posted 11-over 83 to lead the Tournament Division.
Sarah Vandervoort of Montgomery, AL claimed second on the leaderboard, shooting 13-over 85.
The Senior Overall Champion is the player who posts the lowest 54-hole score from the Championship Division. Tournament Division will be flighted after 36 holes by score if necessary.
Defending Super-Senior Champion, Barbara Brown of Northport, AL, opened Round One with an 18-over 90 to lead the 3rd Alabama Women’s State Super-Senior Amateur Championship.
Debbie Atchley of Pelham, AL remains one-stroke behind, posting 19-over 91, to hold second place on the leaderboard.
The Super-Senior Champion is the player who posts the lowest 36-hole score within the Super-Senior Championship.
Alabama Women’s Stroke Play Championship is open to any female amateur golfer who is a legal resident of Alabama and has an active GHIN® USGA Handicap Index® at an AGA member club.
Alabama Women’s State Senior Amateur Championship is open to any female amateur golfer who has reached her 50th birthday by the first day of the championship, 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.
Alabama Women’s State Super-Senior Championship is open to any female amateur golfer who has reached her 65th birthday by the first day of the championship, 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.
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 115 member clubs represented by over 21,000 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.
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 23 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.
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