Cathey stroke-play medalist for city amateur

Jessica Cathey of Soddy-Daisy High School was the medalist in stroke-play qualifying Sunday for the Chattanooga Women's Amateur Championship at the Champions Club at Hampton Creek.

Cathey shot a 3-over-par 75 and earned a first-round bye in the championship flight of the match-play format that begins this morning.

Recent GPS graduate Mary Alice Murphy earned the No. 2 seed by shooting a 79. Megan Murphy and Emily Javadi tied for fourth with 80s.

Javadi will face Lexi Stewart today. Megan Murphy will take on Hazel Davis, and the other Murphy will face Patricia Masick for a chance to advance.

Kristy Snow and Kilbrey Fowler earned first-round byes in the first flight, where Haley Davidson will play Emi Tani and Karen Martin will face Linda Carter.

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