Hye Jin Choi Medals again at Women's NSW Amateur
Hye Jin Choi
(Nova Scotia Golf Association Photo)
TERREY HILLS, New South Wales (January 31, 2017) -- In the Women's NSW Stroke-Play Championship, Korea's world No. 3 Hye Jin Choi defended her 2016 title after firing a 4-under par 70 for a 10-under-par total of 136.
Coolangatta-Tweed Heads Rebecca Kay finished in a tie for second place after carding 3-under-par round of 71. She finished alongside first round Leader, Korea's Haeran Ryu, who could only post a 1-over-par 75 in the tough conditions.
The top 16 women qualify for the match play rounds which begin tomorrow at Terrey Hills Golf and Country Club.
-Editors Note: Article is by Dave Tease of Golf New South Wales
ABOUT THE
New South Wales Women's Amateur
The NSW Medal is played over two courses. It is two
rounds of 18-holes stroke play and then
match play.
The field is evenly divided between the two venues
for the first day’s play with players changing
venues for their second round. The winner of the 36
holes stroke play section of the
Championship is the winner of the NSW Medal.
The leading 16 players from the NSW Medal (who
have nominated to play in the NSW Amateur)
will be eligible to compete in the NSW Amateur
Championship Match Play, with each match
played over 18-holes other than the Final which is
played over 36-holes. The match play is
seeded with ties determined by lot.
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