What Happened
Despite some treacherous weather causing a delay during the second round, 36 holes have been completed at the 29th Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship. Three players will begin the final round with a share of the lead at 2-under par and a three shot lead. Alexandra Gazzoli maintained her share of the lead from Friday after carding a score of 2-over par, 74. Jacqueline Putrino, who began the day four shots off the lead, recorded the lowest round of the day (2-under par, 70) to move up the leaderboard and into the final pairing tomorrow. Kaitlynn Washburn began the second round two shots behind Gazzoli, but with a round of even-par, 72, she also has a piece of the lead with just 18 holes to play.
What’s Next
The final round of the Women's Amateur Stroke Play will take place tomorrow, Sunday, July 9th.
Notable
Lauren Clark, of Orlando, moved up five spots into a tie for fourth place with a score of 1-under par, 71.
Elizabeth Lohbauer, of Venice, moved up five spots into a tie for fourth place with a score of 1-under par, 71.
Jordan Fischer, of Cape Coral, moved up 14 spots into a tie for eighth place with a score of 1-under par, 71.
Amelie Alcantara, of Ocala, moved up 14 spots into a tie for eighth place with a score of 1-under par, 71.
Quotable
"Today I was just more all-around solid. ... If I just keep playing my game, I think I'm in a good spot, so I'm excited to see what happens." – Jacqueline Putrino
"I just have to make those putts that weren't going in, keep hitting fairways and greens, and I think it will turn out well." – Alexandra Gazzoli
"I'm just going to try to stick to my same gameplan, go out there tomorrow and just try to have fun and see what happens." – Kaitlynn Washburn
