North Carolina State University Athletics
Vincent Makes the Cut at US Amatuer
8/11/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Junior golfer Jessica Vincent finished tied for 39th after the first two rounds of the 106th US Women’s Amateur held at the Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, Ore., Aug. 7-13. The Burlington, N.C. native shot a combined score of 148 (Rd. 1 – 76, Rd. 2 -72). Recent graduate Lorraine Ballerano also competed in the event and finished tied for 67th with a score of 152 (Rd. 1 – 78, Rd. 2 -74).
Vincent advanced to the round of 64 with her score, but was defeated by Seo-Jae Lee of Korea on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Ballerano’s score did not push her into the round of 64.
U.S. Women's Amateur
HISTORY
The United States Women’s Amateur is one of the United States Golf Association’s original three championships. It was first conducted in 1895, shortly after the inaugural U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open. The Women’s Amateur has since been conducted every year except 1917-18, when it was temporarily suspended because of World War I, and 1942-45, when it was suspended because of World War II.
PAR & YARDAGE
Yardage for the Witch Hollow course of Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club will be set at 3,325-3,055/3091 – 6,380/6,416, par 71. The par-3 tenth hole can be played from one of two yardages, 158 yards or 194 yards, which accounts for the differing total yardages.
CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Monday, Aug. 7 – First round, stroke play (18 holes)
Tuesday, Aug. 8 – Second round, stroke play (18 holes). After conclusion of the 36 holes, the field will be cut to the low 64 scorers, who will advance to match play.
Wednesday, Aug. 9 – First round, match play (18 holes)
Thursday, Aug. 10 – Second round, match play (18 holes); Third round, match play (18 holes)
Friday, Aug. 11 – Quarterfinals, match play (18 holes)
Saturday, Aug. 12 – Semifinals, match play (18 holes)
Sunday, Aug. 13 – Final, match play (36 holes)
Vincent advanced to the round of 64 with her score, but was defeated by Seo-Jae Lee of Korea on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Ballerano’s score did not push her into the round of 64.
U.S. Women's Amateur
HISTORY
The United States Women’s Amateur is one of the United States Golf Association’s original three championships. It was first conducted in 1895, shortly after the inaugural U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open. The Women’s Amateur has since been conducted every year except 1917-18, when it was temporarily suspended because of World War I, and 1942-45, when it was suspended because of World War II.
PAR & YARDAGE
Yardage for the Witch Hollow course of Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club will be set at 3,325-3,055/3091 – 6,380/6,416, par 71. The par-3 tenth hole can be played from one of two yardages, 158 yards or 194 yards, which accounts for the differing total yardages.
CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Monday, Aug. 7 – First round, stroke play (18 holes)
Tuesday, Aug. 8 – Second round, stroke play (18 holes). After conclusion of the 36 holes, the field will be cut to the low 64 scorers, who will advance to match play.
Wednesday, Aug. 9 – First round, match play (18 holes)
Thursday, Aug. 10 – Second round, match play (18 holes); Third round, match play (18 holes)
Friday, Aug. 11 – Quarterfinals, match play (18 holes)
Saturday, Aug. 12 – Semifinals, match play (18 holes)
Sunday, Aug. 13 – Final, match play (36 holes)
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