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Florida Tops
Georgia in 26th Annual Women's
Team Matches

Haines City, Fla. - The Florida
team held off Georgia to win 30
½ -23 ½ in the 26th annual
Florida-Georgia Women's Team
Matches, which took place at
Southern Dunes G & CC in Haines
City, Fla., August 17-18.
Florida started the day with
just a one-point advantage after
the opening round and claimed
the title by a seven-point
margin with dominant play in
Friday's 12 singles matches. The
Nassau scoring format awards one
point to the winner of each nine
and one point for the overall
match, with a half-point for any
ties.
This was the 26th playing of the
Florida-Georgia Women's Team
Matches, which brings together
the top women amateur golfers in
the two neighboring states. Team
members are selected by their
state associations based on
their performance in recent
events. Florida now leads the
all-time series 14-12.
Final
Points: Florida 30 ½, Georgia 23
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Second Round Points: Florida 21,
Georgia 15
(Singles Matches)
Mary Jane Hiestand (Fla.)
def. Rebecca Durham (Ga.), 3-0
Julie Garner (Fla.) def. Stacy
Easley (Ga.), 2-1
Sisi Hedges (Fla.) def Lori
Whitaker (Ga.), 2 ½ - ½
Ann Pohira (Fla.) halved with
Christy Cheek (Ga.), 1 ½ to 1 ½
Patsy Ehret (Fla.) def. Jodie
Shepard (Ga.), 2-1
Sharon Keil (Fla.) def. Rebecca
Rocker (Ga.), 3-0
Mary Riley (Ga.) def. Chris
Epperly (Fla.), ½ - 2 ½
Paula Fitzpatrick (Fla.) def.
Ena Harvey (Ga.) 3-0
Donna Gonsalves (Ga.) def. Erin
Fitzpatrick (Fla.), 3-0
Terrell Italiano (Fla.) def.
Jennifer Adyorough (Fla.), 2-1
Diane Lang (Fla.) halved with
Anna Rogers (Ga.), 1 ½ to 1 ½
Jennifer Cassidy (Ga.) def.
Sammy Sue Wilson (Fla.) 3-0
First Round Points: Florida 9
1/2, Georgia 8 1/2
(Four-Ball Matches)
Terrell Italiano and Sisi
Hedges (Fla.) def. Rebecca
Rocker and Donna Gonsalves (Ga.)
2 ½-1/2
Mary Jane Hiestand and Julie
Garner (Fla.) def. Mary Riley
and Christy Cheek (Ga.) 2 ½-1/2
Sharon Keil and Chris Epperly
(Fla.) def. Ena Harvey and Jodie
Shepard (Ga.), 2 1/2-1/2
Anna Rogers and Lori Whitaker
(Ga.) def. Erin Fitzpatrick and
Ann Pohira (Fla.), 2 ½-1/2
Rebecca Durham and Stacy Easley
(Ga.) def. Paula Fitzpatrick and
Sammy Sue Wilson (Fla.), 2-1
Jennifer Cassidy and Jennifer
Adyorough (Ga.) def. Patsy Ehret
and Diane Lang (Fla.), 2 ½- ½
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