Molly Brown Davidson: Round Two Leader of the 59th Alabama Girls State Junior ChampionshipMONTGOMERY, AL (June 7, 2022) – Second round results of the 59th Alabama Girls State Junior Championship of the Alabama Golf Association hosted by Montgomery Country Club in Montgomery, AL on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
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Molly Brown Davidson of Birmingham takes the lead during Round Two of the 59th Alabama Girls State Championship, firing one-under 69. She holds a six-stroke lead to remain atop the leaderboard. Davidson remained steady throughout her round, firing 2 birdies. Overall, Davidson remains one-under heading into Round Three.
“My high of the day was probably my short game and making putts that were critical to my round,” Davidson says. “My strategy for tomorrow will be to hit more fairways and putt and chip well.”
Jinger Heath of Decatur stands second behind Davidson, posting five-over 76. She posted a total of two birdies for the round. Heath and Davidson consistently remained atop the leaderboard throughout the round.
Gabriella Nicastro stands third, finishing the round at even-par 70. She shot a total of three birdies.
Round Three of the 59th Alabama Girls State Junior Championship begins Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 7:30 a.m.
For more information about the 59th Alabama Girls State Junior Championship, 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 over 115 member clubs represented by over 23,000 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.
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