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Tara Joy-Connelly of Middleborough, Mass. carded a 4-over-par 75 to claim medalist honors in U.S. Senior Women’s Open Qualifying administered by GAP at White Manor Country Club (par 71, 5,844 yards).
Joining her in the Championship proper are professional Yuko Ogura of Japan and amateurs Monica Pedano of Wayne, Pa., Stephenie Harris of Furlong, Pa., and Dawn Swit of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. The cutline stopped at 10-over-par 81 by day’s end.
The 6th U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship will be contested at Fox Chapel Golf Club in Pittsburgh, Pa. Aug. 1-4.
GAP
Celebrating Amateur Golf since 1897, GAP, also known as the Golf Association of Philadelphia, is the oldest regional or state golf association in the United States. It serves as the principal ruling body of amateur golf in its region. The organization’s 345 Member Clubs and 110,000 individual members are spread across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland. The GAP’s mission is to promote, preserve and protect the game of golf.
| Qualifiers | |
| Name, city, state | Score |
| (a) Tara Joy-Connelly, Middleborough, Mass. | 75 |
| (a) Stephenie Harris, Furlong, Pa. | 81 |
| Yuko Ogura, Japan | 81 |
| (a) Dawn Swit, Chagrin Falls, Ohio | 81 |
| (a) Monica Pedano, Wayne, Pa. | 81 |
| Alternates (in order) | |
| *(a) Angie Whitley Coleman, Wilmington, Del. | 83 |
| *Tina Paternostro, Hilton, N.Y. | 83 |
| Failed to qualify | |
| *(a) Lisa McGill, Philadelphia, Pa. | 83 |
| *Jennifer Cully, St. Petersburg, Fla. | 83 |
| (a) Jane Fitzgerald, Kensington, Md. | 84 |
| (a) Binney Wietlisbach, Wayne, Pa. | 86 |
| (a) Carol Davies, Garrett Park, Md. | 86 |
| Diane Rama, Harleysville, Pa. | 88 |
| (a) Rhonda Orr, Canada | 88 |
| Debbie Mckenzie, Mechanicsburg, Pa. | 88 |
| Cecilia Hedlund-Fuller, Fayetteville, N.Y. | 89 |
| (a) Amy E. Phelan, Reston, Va. | 90 |
| (a) Sarah Braendel, Malvern, Pa. | 91 |
| (a) Megan Grosky-Mcgowan, Blue Bell, Pa. | 91 |
| (a) Janice Park, Meadowbrook, Pa. | 91 |
| (a) Katherine Sahm, Wilmington, Del. | 92 |
| (a) Diane Cardano-Casacio, Flourtown, Pa. | 93 |
| (a) Donna Butterworth-Popert, Canada | 94 |
| *determined in playoff |
