February 25th, 2011
The Downs and South Western District team used their local knowledge to full advantage when they turned the tables on both the Gold Coast Junior and Senior Teams on Sunday 20th February. They overcame a first round defeat to win the both tje Junior and Senior Shields at the Toowoomba Golf Club.
Young Lori Ryan from City celebrated her first match play game with an impressive 6/5 win. She was called into the team after Inglewood player Samantha Foley was unable to play woing to illness. Tyanna Cox (Crows Nest)used the experience she gained at the Coast to defeat Karis Davidson 4/2, after being square after 9 holes. Paige Large (Gatt0n) won the testing par 3 18th to square her match against ANZ Masters Junior Winner, Michelle Gunawan. Dalby's Keely Buckley proved too good for Dee Dee Russell winning 3/2. Leading Downns and South Western junior, Zoe Field, returned from state junior training to post a good 3/1/ win over fellow state representative, Jaimee Duggan.
The senior ladies were put to the test and finally managed to outplay their Gold Coast opponents 4 matches to 1.
FULL JUNIOR RESULTS
Lori Ryan (34) def Maddison Coster(10) 6/5
Tyanna Cox (23) def Karis Davidson (6) 4/2
Paige Large (19) squared Michelle Gunawan (4)
Keely Buckly (5) def Dee Dee Russell (2) 3/2
Zoe Field (3) def Jaimee Dougan (2) 3/1
