Carolinas Fall Short at Girls Matches

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Event: 14^th Mid Atlantic Challenge (Carolinas-Virginias/Maryland Junior Girls Team Matches)

Host Site: River Landing (Landing), Wallace, NC

Playing Dates: July 25-26, 2015

Website: https://www.carolinasgolf.org/championship/home/15midatlanticchallenge/year/2015

VIRGINIAS/MARYLAND WINS 14th MID-ATLANTIC GIRLS’ CHALLENGE

WALLACE, N.C. –– The eight-player Virginias/Maryland team posted a three point victory, 7 ½ - 4 ½  over their Carolinas counterparts as the 14h Mid-Atlantic Girls’ Challenge concluded on  Sunday at River Landing (Landing). 

A team of juniors mixing Virginia players against their North Carolina and South Carolina counterparts competed in the event.

After sweeping all but one of the four opening day four-ball encounters on Saturday, Virginia/Maryland outscored Carolinas by four and half points (4 ½ - 3 ½)  in concluding singles’ play.

Virginia/Maryland, which avenged last year’s loss in the matches, is still behind in the all-time series, 9-4-1,

Round 2
SC	Match						Hole
	1	Cox, Emily, Lancaster, S.C.		4 and 3		Curtis, Caroline, Glen Allen, Va.	F
	2	Sumner, Kathleen, Charleston, S.C.		5 and 4		Mills, Sydney, Severna Park, Md.	F
	3	Shoomee, Siranon, Sanford, N.C.		2 and 1		Capoccia, Lena, Bethesda, Md.	F
	4	Massengill, Grace, Hickory, N.C.		2 and 1		Bose, Elizabeth, Norfolk, Va.	F
	5	Cox, Morgan, Easley, S.C.		3 and 2		Hearp, Kristin, Salem, Va.	F
	6	Rice, Callista, Mars Hill, N.C.		Halved		Jung, Josephine, Ellicott City, Md.	F
	7	Spicer, Jessica, Bahama, N.C.		1 up		Dingman, Ashley, Lorton, Va.	F
	8	Spicer, Sarah, Bahama, N.C.		6 and 4		Parlett, Johnna, Owings, Md.	F

Virginia/Maryland won final day singles’ matches, 4½-3½

Virginia/Maryland wins the 14th Mid-Atlantic Girls’ Challenge, 7½-4½

Wallace, N.C. –– Results from first day four-ball matches at the 14th Mid-Atlantic Girls’ Challenge at River Landing (Landing) Saturday, July 25.

Round 1
SC	Match						Hole
	1	Carolinas 1		4 and 3		VA/MD 1	F
	2	Carolinas 2		1 up		VA/MD 2	F
	3	Carolinas 3		3 and 2		VA/MD 3	F
	4	Carolinas 4		2 and 1		VA/MD 4	F

Virginia/Maryland won first day four-ball matches, 3-1