–Ashbrook’s Burnham on top, Reynolds’ Wagstaff tied for 8th after first round
30 October 2007BUIES CREEK Gastonia Ashbrook’s Megan Burnham recorded a three-over par 76 on Monday to take the individual lead after the opening round of the NCHSAA state 4-A women’s golf championships at Keith Hills Country Club. Burnham has a one-stroke lead over Katherine Perry of Raleigh Athens Drive, while a group of five golfers is knotted at 78, five shots out of first.
Reynolds’ Stephanie Wagstaff shot an opening 39-40 for a total of 79 on her first round, three shots out of the lead. Her teammate, Clare Fisher, carded an 82 with a round of 39-43.
Par is set at 73 on the 5,638-yard layout.
Northwest Guilford holds the team lead with a 243, four shots ahead of Ashbrook. North Mecklenburg is third, 13 shots off the pace. Defending team champion Charlotte Myers Park is in a tie for fifth with Chapel Hill and Wake Forest-Rolesville at 260, one shot behind fourth-place Wilmington Ashley.
The best three scores of a team count toward the team totals, and a total of 78 golfers and 12 teams are competing in the two-day, 36-hole event.
INDIVIDUAL Scoring
1. Megan Burnham, Gastonia Ashbrook 39-37‹ 76
2. Katherine Perry, Raleigh Athens Drive 42-35 ‹77
3. Jessica Hook, Wilmington Ashley 38-40‹ 78
3. Michelle Ahn, Chapel Hill 36-42‹ 78
3. Courtney McKim, Raleigh Wakefield 39-39 ‹78
3. Courtney Rousse, Apex Middle Creek 37-41‹ 78
3. Courtney Taylor, Gastonia Ashbrook 39-39‹ 78
8. Katie Kirk, North Mecklenburg 41-38‹79
8. Stephanie Wagstaff, Asheville A.C. Reynolds 39-40 ‹79
10. Samantha Bonham, Northwest Guilford 41-39‹ 80
10. Lizzie Bundy, Clayton 43-37‹ 80
10. Gretchen McLean, Fayetteville Douglas Byrd 38-42 ‹80
13. Brianna Clemmons, Northwest Guilford 41-40‹ 81
14. Shannon Prunty, Northwest Guilford 41-41‹ 82
14. Clare Fisher, Asheville A.C. Reynolds 39-43‹ 82
15. Shauna Walor, Wake Forest-Rolesville 39-43‹ 82
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