Oklahoma rolls in Fore State Cup Matches at Cedar Ridge
Oklahoma won nine of its 12 singles matches Tuesday to roll to victory in the Fore State Cup Matches at Cedar Ridge against teams from Missouri, Kansas and Arkansas.
The nine points Tuesday put Oklahoma at 17,5 in the Ryder Cup style competition which also included four-ball and alternate shot matches on Monday. Missouri was second with 14, followed by Kansas 11 and Arkansas 5.5.
“We just had an awesome team,” said participant and future Women’s Oklahoma Golf Association president Louise Johnson. “We came together and everyone played beautifully. And we want to really thank Cedar Ridge for putting on such a great event.”
Winning singles matches for Oklahoma were Rebecca Davis, 6 and 4 over Michele Wallace of Arkansas; Patty Coatney, 5 and 4 over Janis Clemons of Missouri; Shaebug Scarberry 4 and 3 over Kiser Pannier of Missouri; Jenni Roller 4 and 2 over fellow University of Tulsa teammate Hanna Robinett of Kansas; Lorie Harned 3 and 2 over Jayne Clarke of Kansas; Teresa DeLazalere 3 and 1 over Pamela Evans of Arkansas; Leann Fairlie 7 and 5 over Lauren Loeb of Arkansas and Maddi Kamass 7 and 5 over Taryn Oversteet of Missouri.
This was the 14th victory for Oklahoma in the 28-year history of the matches.
Oklahoma team members, top row left to right, Jill Johnson, Marna Raburn, Lori Harned, Second row Lee Ann Fairlie, Maddi Kamas, Rebecca Davis, ShaeBug Scarberry, Janet Miller, third row, Pat McKamey, Jenni Roller, Louise Johnson. Front row, Patty Coatney, Teresa DeLazalere, Michaela Dierinzo.
Women’s Oklahoma Golf Association
Fore State Championship
Cedar Ridge Country Club
August 7-8, 2023
Teams of 12 from Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri & Arkansas
1 Round each of Four Ball, Foursome & Singles Matches
1st – Oklahoma – 17.5 points
2ND – Missouri – 14 points
3rd – Kansas – 11 points
4th – Arkansas – 5.5 points
Round 3 – Singles Matches
OK (Rebecca Davis) def. AR (Michele Wallace) 6 and 4
MO (Barb Blankenship) def. AR (Paula Curtis) 6 and 5
OK (Patty Coatney) def. MO (Janis Clemens) 5 and 4
MO (Stephany Powell) def. KS (Susan Mueller) 3 and 1
KS (Meghan Houtsma) def. OK (Jill Johnson) 7 and 5
KS (Pam Simpson) def. AR (Heather Kirby) 7 and 5
AR (Nora Phillips) def. OK (Marna Raburn) 5 and 4
MO (Dee Johnson) def. AR (Sarah Hardison) 2 and 1
OK (Shaebug Scarberry) def. MO (Kiser Pannier) 4 and 3
KS (Katy Winters) & MO (Ella Overstreet – Tied
OK (Jenni Roller) def. KS (Hanna Robinett) 4 and 2
KS (Laine Evans) def. AR (Melissa Holland) 5 and 4
MO (Tina Jones) def. KS (Denise Desilet 3 and 1
OK (Lorie Harned) def. KS ( Jayne Clarke) 3 and 2
KS (Terri Albers) def. AR (Christie Mahl) 5 and 4
OK (Teresa DeLarzelere) def. AR (Pamela Evans) 3 and 1
MO (Ellen Port) def. AR (Kerry Lareau) 7 and 6
MO (Mindy Coyle) def. OK (Janet Miller) 5 and 4
MO (Christie Blasi) def. KS (Susan Devoe) 2 Up
OK (Leann Fairlie) def. KS (Shelly Amundson) 3 and 2
KS (Briony Bayles) def. AR (Natalie Gay) Tied
OK (Michaela Dierinzo) def. AR (Lauren Loeb) 7 and 5
AR (Presli Webb) def. MO (Kyleigh Pfitzner) 3 and 2
OK (Maddi Kamas) def. MO (Taryn Overstreet) 7 and 5