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1985 LPGA Championship


FieldValue
name1985 LPGA Championship
datesMay 30 – June 2, [1985](1985-lpga-tour)
locationMason, Ohio
courseJack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
tourLPGA Tour
par72
yardage6240 yd
field
formatStroke play - 72 holes
cut149 (+5)
purse$250,000
winners_share$37,500
championUSA Nancy Lopez
score273 (−15)
previous[1984](1984-lpga-championship)
next[1986](1986-lpga-championship)

Grizzly Course |USA |USA Ohio The 1985 LPGA Championship was held May 30 to June 2 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 31st edition of the LPGA Championship.

Nancy Lopez won the second of her three major titles, all at the LPGA Championship. She led wire-to-wire and finished with a final round 65 (−7) for 273 (−15), eight strokes ahead of runner-up Alice Miller. It was her second consecutive victory of the 1985 season.

Lopez opened with a first round 65, despite being assessed a two-stroke penalty for slow play. She won her third major on the same course in 1989.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 2, 1985

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
**1**USA **Nancy Lopez**65-71-72-65=273−1537,500
2USA Alice Miller71-70-67-73=281−723,125
T3USA Pat Bradley68-73-69-74=284−415,000
USA Lori Garbacz73-72-68-71=284
T5USA Allison Finney73-74-71-68=286−28,917
JPN Ayako Okamoto71-73-72-70=286
USA Cindy Rarick74-70-71-71=286
T8USA Amy Alcott74-71-72-70=287−16,188
USA Christa Johnson73-76-69-69=287
T10USA Jerilyn Britz69-76-72-71=288E5,012
USA Beth Daniel71-70-74-73=288

Source:

References

References

  1. (May 31, 1985). "Lopez survives penalty". Spokesman-Review.
  2. (June 1, 1985). "Even with penalty, Lopez widens lead". Eugene Register-Guard.
  3. McDermott, Barry. (June 10, 1985). "She cleaned their clocks".
  4. (June 3, 1985). "Lopez on another hot streak". Spokane Chronicle.
  5. Hackenberg, Dave. (June 3, 1985). "Lopez regains old touch, wins LPGA title". Toledo Blade.
  6. (June 3, 1985). "Scoreboard: LPGA Championship". Spokane Chronicle.
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