1993 U.S. Women's Open

August 2023 September 2026 1993 U.S. Women's Open July 22–25, 1993 Carmel, Indiana Crooked Stick Golf Club USGA LPGA Tour 72 6311 ydhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BVdPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VQMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3671%2C7050328 Toledo Blade Ohio Record falls July 26, 1993 17 147 (+3) $800,000https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mkFWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5017%2C5219753 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Purse soars to record $800,000 for tourney July 23, 1993 3C $144,000 USA Lauri Merten 280 (−8) 1992 1994 USA 1 Crooked Stick Golf Club bottom 39.948 -86.194 Location in the United States 5 240 USA Indiana 1 CrookedStick GC bottom 39.948 -86.194 Location in Indiana 5 120 The 1993 U.S. Women's Open was the 48th U.S. Women's Open, held July 22–25 at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Indiana, a suburb north of Indianapolis. Five strokes back after three rounds, Lauri Merten fired a 68 (−4) to win her only major title, one stroke ahead of runners-up Donna Andrews and Helen Alfredsson, the 54-hole leader.https://www.si.com/vault/1993/08/02/129041/positively-pessimistic-no-one-was-more-surprised-by-lauri-mertens-win-at-the-us-womens-open-than-a-self-doubting-tour-veteran-named-lauri-merten Sports Illustrated Garrity John Positively Pessimistic August 2, 1993 24https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nUFWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6085%2C6029402 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon (New York Times) Diaz Jaime Late-charging Merten get her miracle July 26, 1993 1B This Open set a record for sup-par rounds at 89; the previous record was 66 in 1988. The par-72 Pete Dye-designed course was set at 6311 yd, the third-longest in the championship's 48-year history. Only nine rounds were under par on Sunday. Two years earlier, Crooked Stick was the venue for the PGA Championship, won by John Daly. It later hosted the Solheim Cup matches in 2005, won by the United States. Round summaries First round Friday, July 22, 1993 Place Player Score To par T1 SWE Helen Alfredsson68−4 JPN Ayako Okamoto3 CAN Dawn Coe-Jones69−3T4 USA Amy Alcott70−2 USA Jane Geddes USA Debbie Koyama (a) USA Nancy Lopez USA Michelle McGann USA Amy ReadT10 USA Dina Ammaccapane71−1 USA Donna Andrews USA JoAnne Carner BEL Florence Descampe USA Nina Foust USA Juli Inkster USA Christa Johnson JPN Hiromi Kobayashi USA Lauri Merten USA Nancy Ramsbottom USA Kelly Robbins Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mkFWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6135%2C5213839 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon (Washington Post) Brennan Christine It's U.S. Open but a foreign show July 23, 1993 3C Second round Friday, July 23, 1993 Place Player Score To par 1 USA Michelle McGann70-66=136 −8T2 SWE Helen Alfredsson68-70=138−6 JPN Hiromi Kobayashi71-67=138T4 USA JoAnne Carner71-69=140−4 USA Jane Geddes70-70=140 JPN Ayako Okamoto68-72=140 USA Sherri Steinhauer73-67=140T8 USA Dina Ammaccapane71-70=141 −3 USA Donna Andrews71-70=141 CAN Dawn Coe-Jones69-72=141 USA Nancy Lopez70-71=141 USA Alice Miller73-68=141 USA Kelly Robbins71-70=141 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mnlaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AhUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6127%2C3460698 Morning Star Wilmington, North Carolina U.S. Women's Open scores July 24, 1993 2C https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=m0FWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2431%2C5437361 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon (New York Times) Diaz Jaime McGann's power a Daly reminder July 24, 1993 1C Third round Saturday, July 24, 1993 Place Player Score To par 1 SWE Helen Alfredsson68-70-69=207−92 JPN Hiromi Kobayashi71-67-71=209−7T3 USA Donna Andrews71-70-69=210 −6 USA Pat Bradley72-70-68=210T5 USA Dina Ammaccapane71-70-70=211 −5 USA Nancy Lopez70-71-70=211 JPN Ayako Okamoto68-72-71=2118 USA Lauri Merten71-71-70=212−4T9 USA JoAnne Carner71-69-73=213−3 ENG Laura Davies73-71-69=213 USA Nina Foust 71-71-71=213 USA Patty Sheehan73-71-69=213 USA Kris Tschetter73-71-69=213 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nEFWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4901%2C5922920 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon (Washington Post) Brennan Christine Swede regains top spot from ailing McGann July 25, 1993 1E Final round Sunday, July 25, 1993 Place Player Score To par Money ($)1 USA Lauri Merten71-71-70-68=280−8144,000T2 SWE Helen Alfredsson68-70-69-74=281−762,431 USA Donna Andrews71-70-69-71=281T4 USA Pat Bradley72-70-68-73=283−529,249 JPN Hiromi Kobayashi71-67-71-74=2836 USA Patty Sheehan73-71-69-71=284−422,379T7 USA Betsy King74-70-72-69=285−317,525 USA Nancy Lopez70-71-70-74=285 USA Michelle McGann70-66-78-71=285 JPN Ayako Okamoto68-72-71-74=285 Source: References External links U.S. Women's Open - past champions - 1993 1993 39.948 -86.194 type:event title Category:U.S. Women's Open Category:Golf tournaments in Indiana Category:Women's sports in Indiana Category:Carmel, Indiana U.S. Women's Open U.S. Women's Open U.S. Women's Open U.S. Women's Open