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Caitlyn Cassity and Meghan Moake Lead Women’s Texas Pinehurst After Rd. 1

Briefly:  Teammates Caitlyn Cassity of Katy and Meghan Moake of Houston, took the lead with a one-over-par 71 during the first round of the 2020 Women’s Texas Pinehurst Monday afternoon.  Cassity and Moake carded a combined three birdies on the day and hold a two-stroke lead going into Tuesday’s second and final round at Panorama Golf Club.

 

Leaderboard:
1)   Cassity/Moake            73
2)   Kay/Summers              75

3)   Robichaux/Nittoli        76

T4) Jones/Morales             77

T4) Barker/Davis                 77

T4) Northcutt/Miller          77

T4) Dougherty/Hoyt           77

 

Round 1 Results | Round 2 Pairings

 

Golf Course: Panorama Golf Club – located just North of The Woodlands, Texas – is home to some of the best layouts in the greater Houston area. The combination of the Rolling Hills nine and the Thunderbird nine, designed by Jay Riviere in 1962, provides a challenging yet enjoyable course for all golfers.

 

Weather: It was a beautiful autumn day in Conroe with temperatures reaching a high of 71 degrees.  There was a consistent northeast wind at 5 mph.

 

In Contention:  Lynda Kay and teammate Marlene Summers both of Montgomery earned the second place spot Monday shooting a three-over-par 75 earning them a spot in the final pairing on Tuesday.

 

Following close behind with a four-over-par score of 76 are teammates Julie Robichaux of Kingwood and Kelley Nittoli of San Antonio.

 

What’s Next: The final round for the Women’s Texas Pinehurst will begin at 9:00 AM tomorrow at Panorama Golf Club in Conroe, TX

 

More Info: For more information on the Women’s Pinehurst, click here.