KirkwoodGolf: US WOMEN'S AMATEUR

Saturday, August 12, 2006

US WOMEN'S AMATEUR

KATHARINA THROUGH TO LAST FOUR
OF US WOMEN'S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP


Germany's Katharina Schallenberg, 26, is through to the semi-finals of the United States women's amateur championship at Pumpkin Ridge, Oregon. She beat the last surviving US Curtis Cup team player, Jennie Lee from California, by one hole in the quarter-finals.
Katharina, winner of this ye ar's Sherry Cup women's championship and also runner-up to Krystle Caithness in the St Rule Trophy, now plays another American, Stacy Lewis, for a place in the semi-finals.
The other semi-final is between Lindy Duncan of Florida and Kimberley Kim from Hawaii.