Talley maintains lead at Calif. Women's Amateur

July 17, 2012 | by Lynne Cowan of AmateurGolf.com

Recent University of Colorado graduate, Emily Talley on track for wire-to-wire victory with second round 72

NAPA, Calif. (July 17, 2012) – The second round of the 17th California Women’s Championship was completed today at the Chardonnay Golf Club under less extreme wind conditions than round one. First round leader Emily Talley shot an even par 72 on the 6,157 yard track carding four birdies and four bogeys. Talley’s two-day total of 3-over-par 147 (75-72) is two strokes ahead of challenger Hannah Suh of San Jose. Suh also shot a 72 today posting a steady round with two birdies and two bogeys for a 36-hole score of 149 (77-72.) Joining the group with another 72 was Spencer Heller of Turlock who carded one birdie and one bogey. Heller struggled in yesterday‘s opening round shooting an 84, but today’s even par round garnered her most improved in the field. Heller sits in third place at 156, (+12) and is nine behind Talley. Tiffany Nichols of Castro Valley is in fourth at 157 (83-74) while Renata Young of Antioch holds on to fifth at 158 (84-74.)

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Talley maintains lead at Calif. Women's Amateur

54 holes of individual stroke play championship with Championship and Senior (ages 50 and older) divisions. No age limit, no residency requirement. The Championship is open to all female amateurs with a maximum USGA Handicap Index of 18.4 as of July ...

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