Ohio Golf Journal July 2018

Ohio Golf News Former Ohio State Women’s golfer, Jessica Porvasnik, from Fairview, posted two rounds of 69-70 to win the 2018 Ohio Women’s Open at Eagle Rock 'OLF #LUB IN $EÚANCE LAST MONTH -ACY (UBBARD ÚNISHED ONE stroke back and Brooke Baker, Olivia Jordan-Higgins and Molly 3KAPIK TIED FOR THIRD "ROOKE 2ILEY ÚRED TWO ROUNDS OF 68-70 to win the amateur portion of the tournament, besting Katie Sharp and Sarah Shipely, who ÚNISHED FOUR SHOTS BEHIND Cheryl Fox won the Senior bracket by six strokes over ,ORRETTA 9OUNG The complete leaderboard CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS WWW OHIOWOMENSOPEN COM RESULTS Jessica Porvasnik Captures Ohio Women’s Open at Eagle Rock Long-time OSU Women’s Golf Coach, Therese Hession was namedDirector of Golf for both the men’s and women’s golf programs AT /HIO 3TATE (ESSIOIN IS NOT THE ÚRST WOMAN TO BE NAMED $IRECTOR of Golf at a Division I school, Patty 0OST FROM $ELAWARE WAS THE ÚRST BUT (ESSION IS THE ÚRST WOMAN TO hold the position at a Power Five #ONFERENCE SCHOOL This is a ground-breaking announcement as few women coach a men’s team at any level IN COLLEGE (ESSIONmS PROMOTION REPRESENTS A BREAK IN THE BARRIER Hession has guided the Lady Buckeyes to 10 Big Ten Championships in her 27 seasons in Columbus and led the women’s team to an NCAA Championship appearance in six of the last eight years, including a trip to the QUARTERÚNALS IN OSU Names Therese Hession Director of Golf Ohio State Senior Will Grimmer ÚRED TWO ROUNDS OF AT 3PRINGÚELD #OUNTRY #LUB TO WIN medalist honors and qualify for THE 5 3 /PEN AT 3HINNECOCK LAST MONTH This was his second appearance IN A 5 3 /PEN HE MISSED THE CUT in 2014, but was determined to IMPROVE THIS YEAR He raised eyebrows across the golf media when he made the cut on Friday night at Shinnecock and ÚNISHED THE TOURNAMENT 4 Grimmer will complete his senior year at Ohio State and then turn PROFESSIONAL NEXT SUMMER OSU’s Will Grimmer performs well at US Open Ohio Golf Journal