Oct. 12, 2012
VENICE, Fla. -- Washington alum Anya Alvarez shot 2-under 70 in the final round of the LPGA Qualifying Tournament and advanced to the final stage of qualifying next month. Alvarez needed every stroke from today's round on the Bobcat Course at Plantation Golf & Country Club in order to make the cut. She finished with a final tally of 7-over 295 to end up right on the cutline. A total of 76 golfers advanced to the third stage. Fellow Husky alums Sadena Parks and Molly Aronsson did not advance. Parks ended up 16 over, while Aronsson was 19 over. This week's tournament was the second of the three-part annual qualifying tournament held to determine 2013 membership on both the LPGA and Symetra Tour. This year marks the second time all of the qualifying events will be staged in the state of Florida. The final Stage III Q-school will be contested over 90 holes Nov. 28 through Dec. 2, on both the Champions and Legends courses at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Fla. Top finishers in the final stage will earn 2013 LPGA membership (total number of cards TBD) and all others who make the cut will receive Symetra Tour status. |
