Therese Quinn and Alan Henderson Capture FSGA/FWSGA Mixed Team Championship

Therese Quinn and Alan Henderson both of Jacksonville captured the FSGA/FWSGA Mixed Team Championship.  Victoria Hills Golf Club, Deland hosted the Championship October 13-15, 2006. 

After the first day of four-ball stroke play, Quinn and Henderson led the field with a eight-under par 64 to lead by five shots.  Chasing the leaders were M.J. and Jeff Hiestand, Naples with a first round score of 69.  The final day consisted of 18 holes of modified alternate shot.  Quinn and Henderson shot a five-under par 67 to capture the event by 7 shots over Debbie and Brent Mook Sang, Valrico 70-68-138.

In the second flight, Gina Johnston and Lance George, Palm City, won the flight after shooting 74-69-143.  The third flight featured Chris and Jim Brindle, of Orange Park, winning after they shot a 78-76-154.  In the fourth flight Maria and Steve Hyden, of Tampa, shot 83-78-161 to place first in their flight.  The teams were flighted based on their first round score.

For complete results go to www.fwsga.org

Founded in 1927, the Florida Women’s State Golf Association was created to carry out the mission of “developing, promoting, maintaining, and protecting the game of golf among Florida’s women amateur golfers.”  The FWSGA conducts 8 state championships and 8 district tournaments for women amateur golfers in the state.  They also perform course ratings throughout Florida, raise funds to support the FWSGA Junior Scholarship fund, work in conjunction with the USGA to conduct seminars on the Rules of Golf, Handicapping, and Course Rating, and provide a communication network for women golfers within the state.  For more information please contact the office at 813-864-2130 or www.fwsga.org.