Kelli Murphy of Elgin, SC Shoots 71 to Earn Medalist Honors

Manning, SC – Stroke play stroke results of the 57^th Carolinas Junior Girls Championship hosted by Wyboo Golf Club on Tuesday, June 25, 2013.  Par 36-36—72  5906 yards. (73.1/127). 

2011 Carolinas Junior Girls Champion, Kelli Murphy of Elgin, SC fired a 1-under par round of 71 to take medalist honors.  Murphy carded two birdies and one bogey on the day.  “I hit my irons really well today, but left some putts out there today.  It could have been a really good day,” Murphy said.

Murphy looks to take home her second CGA title in two years.  Murphy will be seeded no.1 and will face-off against Chandler Danielson of Etowah, NC.  Defending champion, Lucia Polo of Greensboro, NC is not entered into this years championship.  Carly Burkhardt of Greenville, SC will be seeded no. 2 for match play while recent SC Junior Girls Stroke Play Champion will be the no. 3 seed. 

Chandler Danielson of Etowah, NC won the last championship spot in a sudden death playoff.  All other players will be placed into flights and will play at match play for the duration of the championship.

Matches will begin at 8:00am off #1 tee. 

For more information on this championship, daily pairings, results and its history visit our championship homepage:  https://www.carolinasgolf.org/championship/home/juniorgirls/year/2013  This annual junior championship is conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association which in its 104^th year of serving amateur golf in North and South Carolina. 

Stroke Play Results

Place        Competitor                                                         Score

  1             Kelli Murphy, Elgin, S.C.                                       36-35--71  (-1)

  T2           Carly Burkhardt, Greenville, S.C.                           38-35--73  (+1)

  T2           Reona Hirai, Summerville, S.C.                              37-36--73  (+1)

  T4           Sarah Spicer, Bahama, N.C.                                 36-38--74  (+2)

  T4           Savanah Goodman, Easley, S.C.                           38-36--74  (+2)

  T6           Emilia Migliaccio, Cary, N.C.                                 40-35--75  (+3)

  T6           Nicole Chin, Irmo, S.C.                                         38-37--75  (+3)

  T6           Ann Elizabeth Gore, Lexington, S.C.                      37-38--75  (+3)

  T9           Emily Cox, Lancaster, S.C.                                   37-39--76  (+4)

  T9           Sarina Sonoda, Florence, S.C.                              37-39--76  (+4)

  T11         Megan Munroe, Raeford, N.C.                               41-36--77  (+5)

  T11         Jessica Spicer, Bahama, N.C.                               38-39--77  (+5)

  T13         Kate Harper, Isle of Palms, S.C.                            39-39--78  (+6)

  T13         Alexis Kershaw, Winston-Salem, N.C.                   42-36--78  (+6)

  T13         Annabelle Dallery, Sumter, S.C.                            39-39--78  (+6)

  T16         Chandler Danielson, Etowah, N.C.                         40-40--80  (+8) *Won last championship flight spot in playoff

  T16         Jensen Castle, W. Columbia, S.C.                         40-40--80  (+8)

  T16         Kayla Thompson, Whiteville, N.C.                          40-40--80  (+8)

  T19         Maria Cassas, Cary, N.C.                                     40-41--81  (+9)

  T19         Hailey Cleary, Lexington, S.C.                               40-41--81  (+9)

  T19         Jodee Tindal, Rock Hill, S.C.                                 40-41--81  (+9)

  22           Savannah Hallman, Mt. Pleasant , S.C.                  42-40--82  (+10)

  23           Catherine Ashworth, Fuquay-Varina, N.C.               46-38--84  (+12)

  24           Jaelyn Tindal, Rock Hill, S.C.                                42-43--85  (+13)

  25           Amanda Yannoni, Cary, N.C.                                41-46--87  (+15)

  26           Aubrey Patti, Winston Salem, N.C.                        42-46--88  (+16)

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