Buchner Wins 2008 Junior Stroke Play Championship

At West Woods Golf Club, Bethany Buchner of the Olde Course at Loveland maintained her three-day lead finishing with a 218 to earn the 2008 CWGA Junior Stroke Play Championship title. Bryce Schroeder of Elmwood Golf Course rose to the challenge and came within three strokes of Buchner and placed second overall with a 221. Amy Hodgkinson took third place finishing with a 231. Somin Lee of Meadow Hills Golf Course struggled in the final round and walked away in last place in the Championship Flight with a 242. Despite the challenges on the course, Buchner prevailed.

The first round of the 2008 Junior Stroke Play Championship was difficult and competitive, but Buchner rose to the challenge by firing a one-over-par 73 to lead the field. Schroeder held steadily in second place after the first round with a score of 75. Allie Johnston of South Suburban Family Sports Center and Gina Larson of Boulder Country Club both shot a 76 to finish the day sharing third place. During the second round, Buchner was inspired by her first-round play and shot an unbelievable one-under-par 71. Also firing a one-under-par round was Somin Lee. Combined with her first round score of 77, Lee found herself in third place going into the final round. Schroeder reserved her spot in second place during the second round by shooting a 72. Hodgkinson shot a 78 and a 76 to put her in fifth place going into the third and final round.

Championship and First Flight Yardage ““ 5,952 yards, Par 72
Second ““ Fourth Flight Yardage ““ 5755 yards, Par 72

FINAL RESULTS

Championship Flight
Bethany Buchner, Olde Course at Loveland , 73-71-74–218
Bryce Schroeder, Elmwood GC, 75-72-74–221
Amy Hodgkinson, Twin Peaks GC, 78-76-77–231
Kristin Kempton, Lone Tree GC, 77-77-78–232
Sarah Moore, Cherry Hills CC, 78-79-80–237
Allie Johnston, South Suburban Family Sports Center, 76-79-83–238
Dana Zamprelli, Red Hawk Ridge GC, 77-80-83–240
Loren Forney, Rifle Creek GC, 77-75-89–241
Somin Lee, Meadow Hills GC, 77-71-94–242

First Flight
Gina Larson, Boulder CC, 76-84-81–241
Katy Dyachkova, South Suburban GC, 82-78-82–242
Libby Avery, The Pinery CC, 79-79-84–242
Chance Forbes, Hiwan GC, 77-81-90–248
Lindsay McGetrick, Colorado GC, 80-85-83–248
Shannon Lubar, Deer Creek GC at Meadow Ranch, 83-82-87–252
Elizabeth Kresock, Pinehurst CC, 81-89-84–254
Bailey Waddell, Ptarmigan G & CC, 84-85-89–258
Alexandra Hauber, The Meadows GC, 83-92-92–267

Second Flight
Shinwoo Lee, Aurora Hills GC, 87-78-79–244
Molly Dorans, Eagle Trace GC, 85-79-81–245
Laura Heien, The Courses at Hyland Hills, 87-80-79–246
Emily Wood, Salida GC, 86-84-78–248
Justine Kemp, Broadmoor GC, 86-87-76–249
Lara Pocs, The Ranch CC, 85-88-79–252
Michaela Breit, Highland Hills GC, 86-87-85–258
Andi Hibbert, Applewood GC, 89-79-91–259
Christina Spinzig, Hiwan GC, 86-83-90–259
Katie Moats, The Courses at Hyland Hills, 86-83-90–259
Carlie McAlister, The CC at Castle Pines, 89-87-87–263
Lauren Harmon, Colorado GC, 87-99-93–279
Jessie Joachim, Green Valley Ranch GC, 89-93-WD–WD

Third Flight
Claudia Davis, South Suburban GC, 90-83-83–256
Amy Carlson, 92-88-90–270
Audriana Havey, Lakewood CC, 93-88-90–271
Carly Russell, Indian Tree GC, 90-89-93–272
Jennifer Kempton, Lone Tree GC, 91-92-89–272
Katie Seeger, Aurora Hills GC, 94-92-87–273
Angela Marquez, Lincoln Park GC, 95-91-88–274
Taylor Stolte, Rolling Hills CC, 95-93-88–276
Callie Hodgkinson, Twin Peaks GC, 92-94-94–280
Calli Ringsby, Denver CC, 91-89-101–281
Marina Beach, 90-97-99–286
Alexandra Pedrinan, South Suburban Family Sports Center, 95-101-98–294
Courtney Lawson, Rolling Hills CC, 94-104-101–299

Fourth Flight
Bayley Clarke, 99-97-92–288
Taylor Buck, Arrowhead GC, 97-100-96–293
Nicole Peterman, Rolling Hills CC, 100-100-95–295
Sydney Sytsma, The Olde Course at Loveland, 103-100-100–303
Rachel Cavalier, Indian Peaks GC, 100-105-101–306
Maressa McClintock, South Suburban GC, 105-104-98–307
Nichole Tinsley, Spring Valley GC, 111-96-105–312
 

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