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Eastern Women's Amateur: Burnett wins 100th playing

Burnett fired a final-round 75 but had enough of a cushion following an opening-round 67 to hang on for the victory

CHARLESTON, S. Carolina (June 16, 2011) -- Katie Burnett of Brunswick, Georgia won the 100th Women's Eastern Golf Association's Amateur Championship. Burnett fired a final-round 75 but had enough of a cushion following an opening-round 67 to hang on for the victory. Burnett finished two shots ahead Marina Alex and Laura Wearn, who both tied for third place at 218 for the three-day event. Brittany Altomare of Shrewsbury, Mass. was fourth with 219.
AmateurGolf.com Rankings
2011 season — official results & points
PosPlayerFromScoresPoints
1Katie BurnettGA67-74-75--216800
T2Marina AlexNJ75-71-72--218600
T2Laura WearnNC73-74-71--218600
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