19th NCGA Women's Net Amateur

Written by Jerry Stewart | Apr 3, 2024 3:36:28 PM

Player Information/Pairings/Results 

 

April 6, 2024

Big Sur Flight:

Melissa Spencer of Santa Cruz shot a final round 1-over 72 to come in at 6-over 148 and win by one shot over runner-up Kelly Simpson. Simpson closed with a 76.

Third place went to NCGA Hall of Famer Sally Krueger at 150 following a final round 76. 

Golden Gate Flight:

Mary Jane Austin of Santa Cruz took the title, carding a final round 81 to finish with a two-day total of 150. Angela Lim placed second at 152 after a final round 73. Denise Kam was third at 153. 

Yosemite Flight:

Marilyn Calciano of Soquel got the win, carding a final round 74 to come in with a two-day total of 142.

Second place went to Marian Kubiak at 149 after a 74. Third place went to Tracy Takahashi at 154. 

Second Round Photos 

 

 

April 5, 2024

Big Sur Flight

Dublin resident Kelly Simpson took the lead on a blustery and cold day at Poppy Hills, carding a first-round 2-over 73.

In second place is NCGA Hall of Famer Sally Krueger at 74. Two players--Melissa Spencer and Cathy Curtis--are tied for third at 76. 

Golden Gate Flight

Mary Jane Austin is the early leader after a solid opening 2-under 69 that featured six birdies and four bogeys.

Kari Vadnais is alone in second place at 75. Three players--Jeanette Lam, Leslie Davis and Nicole Stacks--are tied for third at 76.

Yosemite Flight 

Marilyn Calciano is the early leader after a solid opening 3-under 68 that included eight birdies, a double-bogey and three bogeys.

Danielle Kramer is alone in second place at 74. Three players--Tracy Takahashi, Marian Kubiak and Jeanne Benedetti--are T-3 at 75. 

 

First Round Photos

 

The Net Championship was founded in 2007 and has always been its own, separate event. Players are divided into three flights based on Handicap Index: Big Sur, Golden Gate and Yosemite.