Jessica Wilcox beat Jamie-Leigh

Voss in Midlands North final

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Lincolnshire’s Jessica Wilcox became the first EWGA Midlands North regional champion when she defeated fellow teenager Jamie-Leigh Voss at the 19th hole of the final at Retford, Nottinghamshire.
Blankney Golf Club member Jessica and Jaimie-Leigh (Kirby Muxloe) played the final in heavy rain and both scored impressively in the conditions, each completing 18 holes in an estimated 73. In the semi-finals, Jessica, 17, had defeated Emma Newlove (Notts) 3 and 2 while Jamie-Leigh beat Kimberley Bradley (Cavendish) 2 and 1.
In the qualifying rounds, Jamie-Leigh, 15, set a new course record of 71 and was top seed for the match-play. She also won the Enid Wilson Cup for the best 36-hole total by an under-18 girl. Prize winners:
Champion: Jessica Wilcox (Blankney GC).
Runner-up: Jamie-Leigh Voss (Kirby Muxloe).
Aggregate winner: Jamie-Leigh Voss (Kirby Muxloe) 73 + 71 = 144.
2nd Aggregate: Katie Best (Sherwood) 73 + 73 = 146.
3rd Aggregate: Jessica Wilcox (Blankney) 73 + 74 = 147.
Enid Wilson Cup (leading 36 holes under 18yrs): Jamie-Leigh Voss (Kirby Muxloe)144.
Best net 36 holes: Emily Cheshire (Notts) 139.
Best Intermediate: Katie Best (Sherwood) 146
Lyndsey Hewison
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