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Thursday, January 29, 2009


Bolger and Woodard win final event

on 2009 Orange Blossom Tour

Meghan Bolger, a member of last year's winning US Curtis Cup team at St Andrews and twice a winner of the US women's mid-amateur title, and Dawn Woodard won the final event of the Orange Blossom Women's Amateur Tour in Florida today.
Bolger, pictured right, and Woodard, the No 1 seeds, beat the third best qualifiers for the match-play stages, Diane Lang and Maggie Weder, by 3 and 2 in the 18-hole final of the 63rd International Four-ball Women's Championship at Orangebrook Golf & Country Club, Hollywood, south of Fort Lauderdale on Florida's Atlantic coastline.
Wednesday-Thursday results:
Quarter-finals
Meghan Bolger & Dawn Woodard (1) bt Judy Coker & Evelyn Blackman (8) 6 and 4.
Danna King & Madelaine Campbell (5) bt Corey Weworski & Jamie Hoffman (4) 1 hole.
Diane Lang & Maggie Weder (3) bt Boodie McGurn & Lindsay Wortham (6) 2 holes.
Mary Hanyak & Marianne Springer (2) bt Alison Reifers & Nancy Sneed (7) 1 hole.
Semi-finals
Bolger & Woodard (1) bt King & Campbell (5) 4 and 2.
Lang & Weder (3) bt Hanyak & Springer (2) 4 and 3.
Final
Bolger & Woodard (1) bt Lang & Weder (3) 3 and 2.

+Figures in brackets are the positions obtained in the qualifying rounds for the match-play stages.

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