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The championship match is set for the 122nd WWGA Amateur Championship at Sunset Ridge.

***WEATHER PERMITTING***

Severe weather in the area, could cause a delay to the start of today’s championship match, scheduled for 7:30 AM.

Annabelle Pancake, 20 and Taglao Jeeravivitaporn 22, have advanced to the finals of the 122nd WWGA-Amateur at Sunset Ridge Country Club in Northfield Illinois.

Friday morning saw the completion of two Round of 16 matches from Thursday night. Jeeravivitaporn first went to the 19th hole to defeat Maddison-Hinson Tolchard last years runner-up, after trailing when the delays had the players decide to continue on Friday morning.

Then Jeeravivitaporn defeated Grace Curran of New Lenox Illinois 2 & 1 in the quarterfinals. But then in an exciting match, defeated Rianne Mikhaela Malixi in 20 holes to move on to the championship.

PANACAKE was able to wrap up her matches early on Thursday, and leave the course before threatening weather hit the area. Pancake from Zionsville Indiana (Clemson), defeated Chloe Schiavone of Florida (Notre Dame) 5 and 3. But then in the afternoon semi-finals, three consecutive birdies on holes 7, 8, and 9. Allowed Pancake control of the match with Brooke Bierman of Missouri (Michigan State) going on to win 3 & 1.

Pancake is the daughter of Crooked Stick Golf Club’s head golf professional Tony Pancake.

Defending champion Marissa Wenzler of Dayton Ohio (Kentucky) trying to be the first back-to-back winner of the championship in 21 years, lost in the quarterfinals 3 & 2 to Mikhaela-Malixi.

But for more information please visit WWGA.org.