FT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA (January 21, 2006) -- Alexandra Bodemann won the Doherty/Jones Challenge Cup in sudden death, edging Olivia Briggs on the 21st hole.
For Bodemann, No. 41 in the Golfweek/Titleist Junior Rankings, it was her closest match since a 2-up victory in the second round over Stefanie Kenoyer. In the semifinals, Bodemann beat 12-year-old Kyle Roig, 5 and 4.
Bodemann finished tied for seventh at last week's South Atlantic Amateur.
Seven-time USGA champion Carol Semple Thompson won the senior division, defeating Vicki Thomas 3 and 2.
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Final results from the Doherty Championship, played Jan. 21 at Coral Ridge Country Club in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.:
FINALS
Alexandra Bodemann def. Olivia Briggs, 21 holes
SEMIFINALS
Alexandra Bodemann def. Kyle Roig, 5 and 4
Olivia Briggs def. Benedikte Grotvedt, 6 and 5
QUARTERFINALS
Kyle Roig def. Meghan Bolger, 3 and 2
Alexandra Bodemann def. Diane Lang, 5 and 4
Olivia Briggs def. Erii Maeda, 4 and 3
Benedikte Grotvedt def. Connie Isler, 6 and 5
SECOND ROUND
Meghan Bolger def. Daria Cummings, 6 and 5
Kyle Roig def. Julie Garner, 3 and 2
Alexandra Bodemann def. Stefanie Kenoyer, 2 up
Diane Lang def. Sue Cohn, 1 up
Olivia Briggs def. Emma Tipping, 19 holes
Erii Maeda def. Marilyn Hardy, 3 and 1
Benedikte Grotvedt def. Susan Choi, 2 up
Connie Isler def. Kylie Walker, 6 and 5
FIRST ROUND
Meghan Bolger def. Taylor Collins, 5 and 3
Daria Cummings def. Natalie McNicholas, 2 and 1
Kyle Roig def. Ashley Mooney, 1 up
Julie Garner def. Alexandra Marshall, 19 holes
Stefanie Kenoyer def. Marie Elmendorf, 6 and 5
Alexandra Bodemann def. Maggie Weder, 5 and 3
Sue Cohn def. Stacy Hilton, 3 and 2
Diane Lang def. Lea Anne Brown, 1 up
Emma Tipping def. A.K. Frazier, 2 up
Olivia Briggs def. Madison Pressel, 19 holes
Erii Maeda def. Natalie Easterly, 4 and 3
Marilyn Hardy def. Kelly Villareal, 7 and 5
Benedikte Grotvedt def. Sarah Carty, 6 and 4
Susan Choi def. Lindsey Edmunds, 4 and 3
Kylie Walker def. Monica Von Glahn, 6 and 5
Connie Isler def. Laura Carson, 21 holes
SENIOR FLIGHT
FINALS
Carol Semple Thompson def. Vicki Thomas, 3 and 2.
SEMIFINALS
Vicki Thomas def. Taffy Brower, 5 and 4
Carol Semple Thompson def. Ann Fulginiti, 5 and 4
QUARTERFINALS
Taffy Brower def. Arline Hoffman, 7 and 6
Vicki Thomas def. Marlene Streit, 1 up
Ann Fulginiti def. Carolyn Creekmore, 4 and 3
Carol Semple Thompson def. Barbara Schmid, 4 and 3
SECOND ROUND
Taffy Brower def. Peggy Woodard, 7 and 6
Arline Hoffman def. Marianne Towersey, 4 and 2
Vicki Thomas def. Diana Schwab, 19 holes
Marlene Streit def. Clate Aydlett, 2 and 1
Carolyn Creekmore def. Helen Aitken, 3 and 2
Ann Fulginiti def. Dianne Yelovich, 1 up
Carol Semple Thompson def. Susan Rampelberg, 5 and 4
Barbara Schmid def. Therese Quinn, 1 up
FIRST ROUND
Taffy Brower def. Ronnie Hall, 6 and 4
Peggy Woodard def. Angela Stewart, 4 and 3
Arline Hoffman def. Deborah Jamgochian, 4 and 3
Marianne Towersey def. Mary Eichorn, 4 and 2
Diana Schwab def. Evelyn Blackmon, 2 and 1
Vicki Thomas def. Cynthia Curry, 2 up
Clate Aydlett def. Molly O'Neill, 3 and 2
Marlene Streit def. Sharon Baerenklau, 2 and 1
Carolyn Creekmore def. Gale Brudner, 1 up
Helen Aitken def. Tinker Sanger, 6 and 5
Ann Fulginiti def. Frances Gacos, 5 and 4
Dianne Yelovich def. Connie Shorb, 1 up
Carol Semple Thompson def. Marci Likens, 6 and 5
Therese Quinn def. Bonnie George, 4 and 3
Barbara Schmid def. Patsy Ehret, 1 up
ABOUT THE Jones/Doherty Women's Amateur
The third event on the "Orange Blossom" circuit of
ladies events in Florida, with an illustrious list of past
champions
including Patty Berg, JoAnne Carner, Babe Zaharias
and
Marlene Stewart Streit, Natalie Gulbis, Michelle
McGann, Vicki
Goetze, Charley Hull and Lexi Thompson.
Tournament
consists of two divisions (Women's and Senior
Women's) playing an 18-hole qualifying for
match play flights in each division as follows:
Championship Flight of 16, First Flight of 16, Second
Flight
of 8.
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