MEGAN BRIGGS WINS WEST OF SCOTLAND STROKE-PLAY

REPORT FROM FIONA COLLIER

On a cloudy and sometimes drizzly day, over 50 players took part in the West of Scotland women's stroke-play championship at West Kilbride with Megan Briggs winning by one stroke with a round of 75 from Rachael Cassidy (Bothwell Castle) and Lauren d'Ambrosio (Carluke).
The last named won the award for the best net score of 68 off eight for which she received a salver.

The team event eventually came down to a countback of the last three holes with Renfrewshire winning the  prize over Lanarkshire by one stroke, and Lanarkshire winning the junior team prize.

The winning Renfrewshire team was Megan Briggs, Donna Jackson and Gillian McGinlay.  The junior team winners for Lanarkshire were Eva O'Connor, Heather Neilson and Ellie Bryce.

BEST SCRATCH
Par 73. CSS 75

75 Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm).

76 Rachel Casssidy (Bothwell Castle), Lauren d'Ambrosio (Carluke)

78 Nichola Ferguson (Milngavie) (bih), Ellie Bryce- (Strathaven), Anne Laing (Vale of Leven).

79 Emma Hale (Troon Ladies), Denise Cowan (Ranfurly Castle), Carol Whyte (Milngavie).

80 Maureen Woodhead (Gourock).

BEST HANDICAP

68 Lauren d'Ambrosio (Carluke) (8).