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1985 LPGA Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1985 LPGA Championship |
| dates | May 30 – June 2, [1985](1985-lpga-tour) |
| location | Mason, Ohio |
| course | Jack Nicklaus Golf Center |
| Grizzly Course | |
| tour | LPGA Tour |
| par | 72 |
| yardage | 6240 yd |
| field | |
| format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| cut | 149 (+5) |
| purse | $250,000 |
| winners_share | $37,500 |
| champion | USA Nancy Lopez |
| score | 273 (−15) |
| previous | [1984](1984-lpga-championship) |
| next | [1986](1986-lpga-championship) |
Grizzly Course |USA |USA Ohio The 1985 LPGA Championship was held May 30 to June 2 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 31st edition of the LPGA Championship.
Nancy Lopez won the second of her three major titles, all at the LPGA Championship. She led wire-to-wire and finished with a final round 65 (−7) for 273 (−15), eight strokes ahead of runner-up Alice Miller. It was her second consecutive victory of the 1985 season.
Lopez opened with a first round 65, despite being assessed a two-stroke penalty for slow play. She won her third major on the same course in 1989.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, June 2, 1985
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | USA **Nancy Lopez** | 65-71-72-65=273 | −15 | 37,500 |
| 2 | USA Alice Miller | 71-70-67-73=281 | −7 | 23,125 |
| T3 | USA Pat Bradley | 68-73-69-74=284 | −4 | 15,000 |
| USA Lori Garbacz | 73-72-68-71=284 | |||
| T5 | USA Allison Finney | 73-74-71-68=286 | −2 | 8,917 |
| JPN Ayako Okamoto | 71-73-72-70=286 | |||
| USA Cindy Rarick | 74-70-71-71=286 | |||
| T8 | USA Amy Alcott | 74-71-72-70=287 | −1 | 6,188 |
| USA Christa Johnson | 73-76-69-69=287 | |||
| T10 | USA Jerilyn Britz | 69-76-72-71=288 | E | 5,012 |
| USA Beth Daniel | 71-70-74-73=288 |
Source:
References
References
- (May 31, 1985). "Lopez survives penalty". Spokesman-Review.
- (June 1, 1985). "Even with penalty, Lopez widens lead". Eugene Register-Guard.
- McDermott, Barry. (June 10, 1985). "She cleaned their clocks".
- (June 3, 1985). "Lopez on another hot streak". Spokane Chronicle.
- Hackenberg, Dave. (June 3, 1985). "Lopez regains old touch, wins LPGA title". Toledo Blade.
- (June 3, 1985). "Scoreboard: LPGA Championship". Spokane Chronicle.
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