SCOTS SENIOR WOMEN TENTH IN SWITZERLAND

Tain's Mary Smith and Alex Glennie (Kilmarnock Barassie) were Scotland's joint lowest scorers in the stroke-play qualifying rounds of the European senior women's amateur team championship at Lugano Golf Club, Switzerland today
Only the top eight teams qualify for the championship flight and for Scotland, previous European senior champions, it was a disappointing 10th place finish in the card-and-pencil stage with a total of 814, 50 shots behind the leading team, France and 39 behind second-placed England.
Scotland's scores were:
160 Mary Smith (Tain) 78 82, Alex Glennie (Kilmarnock Barassie) 80 80.
164 Lorna Bennett (Ladybank) 82 82
166 Fiona de Vries (St Rule) 82 84
167 Heather Anderson (Blairgowrie) 86 81, Alison Bartlett (Royal Dornoch) 86 81

LEADING TOTALS
764 FRANCE 378 386
775 ENGLAND 378 397
783 ITALY 388 384
OTHER TOTALS
799 IRELAND 400 399 (7th)
814 SCOTLAND 408 406 (10th)