New Jersey, Florida lead Women's State Team
Meghan Stasi
KETTERING, Ohio (Sept. 18, 2013) -- On the strength of Alice Chen's 5-under 67, New Jersey forged a first-place tie with Florida after two rounds of play at the 2013 U.S. Women's State Team at NCR Country Club.
Chen shot her second straight round in the red to pace New Jersey while Florida took another solid round from established women's amateur Meghan Stasi.
Arizona is third after leading overnight. Hannah O'Sullivan, who paced the team in Round 1 with a 71, shot 73 on Wednesday to lead the team again.
Chen leads the individual leaderboard at 7-under. She's four shots up on Bryana Nguyen of Maryland. Sullivan of Arizona is third at 2-under entering the third and final round.
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ABOUT THE U.S. Women's State Team
The USGA State Team Championships grew out
of the Association's Centennial Celebration in
1995, and have been held on an every-other-
year basis since. 52 men’s teams (including
teams from Puerto Rico and the District of
Columbia) compete for the trophy named in
honor of former USGA President James Hand.
Fifty women’s teams compete for the trophy
named for past USGA President Judy Bell.
State golf associations select three of their
top non-college amateurs to represent them in
this biennial team championship. The top two
scores of the three players count toward the
team total for each of the three days.
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