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Monday, December 07, 2009

Europeans to the fore with a round to go

in LPGA Tour Final Q School

Norway's Marianne Skarpnord, the 2003 British girls' open amateur champion, leads the field from former US Curtis Cup and college star Amanda Blumenherst with one round to play in the LPGA Tour Final Qualifying School tournament at LPGA International Golf Club, Daytona Beach where the leading 70 and ties after Sunday's fourth round will today (Monday) be playing a fifth and final round.
Other Ladies European Tour players in the top 20 include Denmark's Iben Tinning, Spain's Maria Hernandez, Beatriz Recari, from the same home town of Pamplona, Pernilla Lindberg from Sweden, Azahara Munoz (Spain), winner of this year's British women's open amateur championship at Harlech and already a winner on the Ladies European Tour, and also from Spain, Tania Elosegui.

FOUR-ROUND TOTALS
Champions Course & Legends Course, both par 72.
Par 288 (4x72)
1 Marianne Skarpnord Sarpsborg, Norway 76-66-70-70 - 282 (-6).
2 Amanda Blumenherst Scottsdale, Arizona 72-71-73-67 - 283 (-5)
2 Nicole Jeray Berwyn, Illinois 70-70-76-67 - 283 (-5)
4 Leah Wigger Louisville, Kentucky 69-73-70-72 - 284 (-4)
4 Lisa Meldrum Montreal, Canada 71-70-75-68 - 284 (-4)
6 Iben Tinning Fredensborg, Denmark 70-74-72-69 - 285 (-3)
6 Maria Hernandez Pamplona, Spain 73-70-70-72 - 285 (-3)
6 Katie Kempter Albuquerque, New Mexico 70-69-73-73 - 285 (-3)
9 Beatriz Recari Pamplona, Spain 79-71-68-68 - 286 (-2)
9 Liz Janangelo West Hartford, Connecticut 74-70-74-68 - 286 (-2)
9 Adrienne White Red Deer, Alberta Canada 72-71-71-72 - 286 (-2)
9 Lucy Kim Overland Park, Kansas 73-73-73-67 - 286 (-2)
9 Pernilla Lindberg Bollnas, Sweden 73-73-71-69 - 286 (-2)
9 Azahara Munoz San Pedro Alcantara, Spain 69-72-73-72 - 286 (-2)
15 Tamie Durdin Adelaide, Australia 75-70-73-69 - 287 (-1)
15 Il Hee Lee Seoul, South Korea 69-76-75-67 - 287 (-1)
15 Tanya Dergal Durango, Mexico 73-70-75-69 - 287 (-1)
15 Julieta Granada Paraguay 72-69-76-70 - 287 (-1)
15 Nikki Garrett Shelly Beach, Australia 67-71-78-71 - 287 (-1)
20 Nicole Hage Coral Sprngs, Florida 74-71-71-72 - 288
20 Tania Elosegui San Sebastian, Spain 76-70-70-72 - 288
20 Mariajo Uribe Colombia 75-71-74-68 - 288
23 Cathryn Bristow (amateur) Auckland, New Zealand 73-71-76-69 - 289 (+1)
23 Kim Welch Sacramento, California 72-75-74-68 - 289 (+1)
23 Izzy Beisiegel Montreal, Canada 74-76-67-73 - 290 (+2)
23 Nanette Hill Pelham Manor, New York 73-78-70-69 - 290 (+2)
23 Jamie Hullett Mesquite, Texas 74-71-77-68 - 290 (+2)
23 Diana D'Alessio Flanders, New Jersey 73-72-76-69 - 290
23 Christi Cano San Antonio, Texas 72-74-78-66 - 290 (+2)
23 Gwladys Nocera France 68-74-79-69 - 290 (+2)
23 Libby Smith Essex Junction, Vermont 76-71-72-71 - 290 (+2)
32 Lisa Ferrero Lodi, California 74-71-76-70 - 291 (+3)
32 Meredith Duncan Shreveport, Louisiana 72-72-76-71 - 291 (+3)
32 Sarah-Jane Smith Queensland, Australia 73-72-77-69 - 291 (+3)
32 Paola Moreno Cali, Colombia 72-73-77-69 - 291 (+3)
32 Sung Ah Yim South Korea 71-71-78-71 - 291 (+3)
32 Gerina Mendoza Roswell, New Mexico 77-72-72-70 - 291 (+3)
38 Cindy Lacrosse Tampa, Florida 77-74-71-70 - 292 (+4)
38 Dewi Claire Schreefel Diepenveen, Netherlands 71-73-78-70 - 292 (+4)
38 Lehua Wise Kauai, Hawaii 73-72-77-70 - 292 (+4)
38 Pornanong Phatlum Chaiyaphum, Thailand 75-71-73-73 - 292 (+4)
38 Mallory Blackwelder Versailles, Kentucky 74-72-74-72 - 292 (+4)
38 Jane Chin Mission Viejo, California 73-65-78-76 - 292 (+4)
44 Jeehae Lee Seoul, South Korea 74-71-78-70 - 293 (+5)
44 Virada Nirapathpongporn Bangkok, Thailand 74-71-77-71 - 293 (+5)
44 Danah Ford Indianapolis, Indiana 75-69-76-73 - 293 (+5)
44 Kris Tschetter Sioux Falls, North Dakota 77-72-69-75 - 293 (+5)
44 Nontaya Srisawang Chiang Mai, Thailand 72-74-82-65 - 293 (+5)
44 Lisa Strom Huntersville, North Carolina 71-75-74-73 - 293 (+5)
54 Lauren Doughtie Suffolk,Virginia 77-73-72-72 - 294 (+6)
54 Angela Oh Maple Shade, New Jersey 79-71-69-75 - 294 (+6)
54 Aimee Cho Orlando, Florida 74-75-71-74 - 294 (+6)
54 Young-A Yang Dae Gui City, South Korea 75-68-76-75 - 294 (+6)
54 Kirby Dreher Fort St. John, Canada 74-69-76-75 - 294 (+6)
54 Ashley Knoll The Woodlands, Texas 77-72-72-73 - 294 (+6)
54 Jessica Shepley Oakville, Ontario Canada 77-70-75-72 - 294 (+6)
54 Carolina Llano Colombia 72-70-82-70 - 294 (+6)
58 Emma Cabrera-Bello Gran Canaria, Spain 71-72-78-74 - 295 (+7)
58 Miriam Nagl Berlin, Germany 77-72-75-71 - 295 (+7)
58 Ashleigh Simon Johannesburg, South Africa 75-73-73-74 - 295 (+7)
58 Stephanie Connelly Pasadena, Maryland 73-75-78-69 - 295 (+7)
64 Charlotte Mayorkas Las Vegas, Nevada 77-74-72-73 - 296 (+8)
64 Christine Song Fullerton, California 71-73-79-73 - 296 (+8)
64 Kitty Hwang Guayaquil, Ecuador 73-74-75-74 - 296 (+8)
65 Yuko Mitsuka Japan 69-75-77-76 - 297 (+9)
65 Ayaka Kaneko Honolulu, Hawaii 77-73-73-74 - 297 (+9)
65 Mollie Fankhauser Columbus, Ohio 76-76-71-74 - 297 (+9)
65 Carling Coffing Middletown, Ohio 78-72-72-75 - 297 (+9)
65 Briana Vega Andover, Massachusetts 80-73-69-75 - 297 (+9)
65 Tiffany Joh San Diego, California 78-75-71-73 - 297 (+9)
65 Alison Walshe Westford, Massachusetts 74-73-78-72 - 297 (+9)
65 Esther Choe Scottsdale, Arizona 71-76-76-74 - 297 (+9)
MISSED THE 72-HOLE CUT
Kathleen Ekey Sharon Township, Ohio 73-77-73-75 - 298 (+10)
Ryann O'Toole San Clemente, Calif. 75-79-71-73 - 298 (+10)
Janell Howland Boise, Idaho 72-75-76-75 - 298 (+10)
Ashli Bunch Morristown, Tennesee 78-74-71-76 - 299 (+11)
Malinda Johnson Eau Claire, Wisconsin 75-75-68-81 - 299 (+11)
Dawn Shockley Estes Park, Colorado 80-75-73-71 - 299 (+11)
Kendall Dye Edmond, Oklahoma 75-75-71-79 - 300 (+12)
Michaela Cavener Tulsa, Oklahoma 78-76-70-76 - 300 (+12)
Jenny Suh Fairfax, Virginia 76-78-74-72 - 300 (+12)
Sara Wikstrom Jonkoping, Sweden 73-81-73-73 - 300 (+12)
Min Seo Kwak Seoul, South Korea 75-72-82-71 - 300 (+12)
Elizabeth Stuart Tampa, Florida 76-76-80-69 - 301 (+13)
Sarah Brown Phillipsburg, New Jersey 80-73-75-73 - 301 (+13)
Jessi Gebhardt Chandler, Arizona 74-75-77-75 - 301 (+13)
Brandi Jackson Greenville, South Carolina 74-77-78-73 - 302 (+14)
Tiffany Tavee Tempe, Arizona 75-79-76-72 - 302 (+14)
Sofie Andersson Angelholm, Sweden 77-72-76-77 - 302 (+14)
Christina Lecuyer Edmonton, Canada 78-71-77-76 - 302 (+14)
Selanee Henderson Apple Valley, California 73-78-81-71 - 303 (+15)
Stephanie Na Adelaide, Australia 72-77-77-77 - 303 (+15)
Nicole Smith Riverside, California 77-72-79-75 - 303 (+15)
Sophia Sheridan Guadalajara, Mexico 77-72-76-79 - 304 (+16)
Hannah Jun San Diego, California 82-73-76-73 - 304 (+16)
Lee Ann Walker-Cooper Southport, North Carolina 74-78-74-81 - 307 (+19)
Stephanie Kirchmayr (amateur) Pocking, Germany 76-77-78-76 - 307 (+19)
Shasta Averyhardt Flint, Michigan 79-75-78-75 - 307 (+19)
Olivia Chung (amateur) Auckland, New Zealand 74-75-85-77 - 311 (+23)
Leanne Bowditch (amateur) Peregian Beach, Australia 77-80-78-76 - 311 (+23)
Hwanhee Lee Las Vegas, Nevada 84-75-76-77 - 312 (+24)
Maru Martinez Venezuela 79-79-77-81 - 316 (+28)
Dorothy Delasin San Francisco, California 90-95-85-79 - 349 (+61)

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