CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (Jan. 2, 2011) -- A calm Heron Bay Golf Club saw 10 out of the 50 players to make the cut shoot 70 or 71 today. Round three was led again by Paula Reto of South Africa and NCAA Champion Purdue University, whose 2 under par 70 increased her lead (-5) from 1 shot to a five shot margin going into the final round. Holly Clyburn of England fired a 72 to catch Bradenton, Florida’s Ginger Howard for a second place tie at even par (216).
Taylor Collins of Davie, Florida and Nova Southeastern University is tied with Kailey Walsh of Boca Raton, Florida and Annie Park of Levittown, NY, 7 strokes back at 2 over par 218.
The Women’s Senior Dixie concluded today with Defending Champion and three time US Women’s Senior Amateur Champion Diane Lang of Jamaica and Weston, FL, winning by six shots over Mimi Hoffman of Springfield, Va. Anna Schultz of Rockwall, TX, fired the low Senior round of the tournament with her final round 73 taking third place at 231
ABOUT THE Dixie Women's Amateur
72-hole stroke invitational women's stroke play
championship. Field consists of
former Dixie
Amateur
Champions, and women from around the world
invited by the
Tournament Committee. (You may request an
invitation at
www.dixieamateur.com).
Tournament takes on extra
importance as one of the last major
international
amateur
events to be played
before the Augusta National Women's Amateur
(ANWA) determines their
ranking-based exemption list. The field limit will
be
108
players. Field
is cut after 54 holes to
the low 66 players and ties.
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