After finishing in the top five each of the last five years in the Georgia Women’s Open, including three straight runner-up finishes, Roswell’s Jessica Haigwood figured it was finally her time take home the winner’s trophy. Haigwood shot a final round 69 at Pinetree CC earlier this week to score a two-stroke victory over Lacey Fears of Bonaire, who either led or was tied for … [Read more...]
Georgia Falls to South Carolina at GA-SC Girls’ Junior Challenge Match
AIKEN, S.C. - Georgia falls to South Carolina, 11 1/2 to 12 1/2, at the Georgia-South Carolina Girls' Junior Challenge Match. The 10th playing of this competition took place at Palmetto Golf Club, July 25-26, 2015. The first match of day two resulted in a point and a half being awarded to each team, as Georgia's Alissa Yang of Norcross split with South Carolina's Victoria … [Read more...]
Lauren Lightfritz Wins Georgia Girls’ Championship
ROME, G.A. --- Heading into the final round of the Georgia Girls' Championship, 36-hole leader Lauren Lightfritz of Suwanee was in new territory. A two-day total of 139 (5-under-par) was the lowest score she had ever posted in a tournament. But Lightfritz was rock solid for a third-straight day and took home the title after posting a final-round 73 for a total of 212 on June … [Read more...]