Opening Round of Ontario Senior Women’s Championship Comes and Goes; Day 1 Recap

Minesing, ON –A bright and sunny day at Vespra Hills Golf Club saw the first round of the Ontario Senior Women’s Championship commence. Ontario’s top 65 female golfers 50 and over took to the course in tight and competitive play.

On top of the Championship Flight leaderboard after day one is Judith Kyrinis (Granite Golf Club), who came to play in round one shooting a 71. Not far behind is Terrill Samuel (Weston Golf & Country Club), who trails by just one stroke after shooting a 72 on the day. Despite being second in both divisions, Samuel does lead the 60 & Above division by two strokes on Mary Ann Hayward (St. Thomas Golf & Country Club), who shot a 74 in the first round.

Susan Bell (Summit Golf & Country Club) leads in the A Flight division after shooting a 76 today. Leading the 70 & Above division is Virginia L. Marshall (Westmont Golf & Country Club), who shot an 84 in the first round.

The second round of the Ontario Senior Women’s Championship gets underway with the first tee-off set for 7:30 a.m. tomorrow morning. To view round two starting times, pairings and tournament results, visit the tournament website powered by Golf Genius.

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