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Spence Proteau is new BC Women’s Mid-Amateur Champion
SALMON ARM, B.C. (July 2, 2009) – Christina Spence Proteau of Port Alberni, B.C. carded a final round 4-over par 76 to win the 2009 BC Women’s Mid-Amateur by 13 strokes at Canoe Creek Golf Course in Salmon Arm, B.C.
“I’m really proud of myself today,” says Spence Proteau. “This course is tough – let up once and you’ve got a mistake. You have to hit perfect shots to reap the rewards.”
Three time mid-amateur champion, Jackie Little of Port Alberni, B.C. finished runner-up at 16-over par 232. Kim Evans of Terrace, B.C. climbed up the leaderboard by carding a final round 1-over par 73 to finish in the third spot tied with Jessica Luciuk of Barrhead, Alberta.
Heading into the final round of the B.C. Women’s Amateur Championship, Spence Proteau maintained her lead at 3-over 219. Soo Bin Kim of Port Coquitlam, B.C. and Sue Kim of Langley, B.C. are tied for second just two shots back at 5-over 221. Lindy LaBauve of Scottsdale, Arizona sits in fourth at 7-over 223 followed by Christine Wong of Richmond, B.C. at 8-over 224 for fifth. Defending champion, Kira Meixner of Richmond, B.C. sits in sixth at 10-over 226.
Soo Bin Kim, Sue Kim and Christine Wong will represent British Columbia at the Canada Summer Games in Prince Edward Island this August as golf makes its first appearance at the country’s most important competition for developing athletes.
The final round tees off Friday morning at 8 am with the top four finishers representing B.C. at the Royale Cup National Women's Amateur Championship at Royal Oaks Golf Links in Moncton, NB. July 27 – July 31.
The BC Women’s Amateur is open to female amateur golfers. The B.C. Women’s Mid-Amateur is open to female amateur golfers age 25 years of age and older as of June 30, 2009.
The B.C. Women’s Amateur/Mid Amateur is one of 13 provincial championships conducted annually by the BCGA. A full listing of players, the leaderboard, starting times and post-round results can be found on the BCGA website at www.bcga.org.
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