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2001 U.S. Women's Open


FieldValue
name2001 U.S. Women's Open
datesMay 31 – June 3, [2001](2001-lpga-tour)
locationSouthern Pines,
North Carolina
coursePine Needles Lodge
and Golf Club
orgUSGA
tourLPGA Tour
par70
yardage6256 yd
field150 players, 60 after cut
cut146 (+6)
purse$2.9 million
winners_share$520,000
championAUS Karrie Webb
score273 (−7)
previous[2000](2000-u-s-women-s-open)
next[2002](2002-u-s-women-s-open)

North Carolina](southern-pines-north-carolina) and Golf Club](pine-needles-lodge-and-golf-club) |USA |USA North Carolina The 2001 U.S. Women's Open was the 56th U.S. Women's Open, held May 31 to June 3 at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina. This was the second of four major championships on the LPGA Tour in 2001.

Defending champion Karrie Webb repeated as champion, eight strokes ahead of runner-up Se Ri Pak, the largest margin in 21 years. Webb became the seventh to win consecutive titles at the U.S. Women's Open, and the win was the fifth of her seven major titles.

Pine Needles previously hosted the championship in 1996 and it returned in 2007.

Course layout

Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards481413134360175393401327376**3,060**451367351200401409177429411**3,196****6,256**
Par543434444**35**544344344**35****70**

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, May 31, 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1CAN A.J. Eathorne67−3
USA Cindy Figg-Currier
T3USA Juli Inkster68−2
KOR Mi-Hyun Kim
USA Jill McGill
T6USA Danielle Ammaccapane69−1
USA Stephanie Kerr (a)
USA Cristie Kerr
KOR Se Ri Pak
T10USA Jean Bartholomew70E
USA Audra Burks
SWE Maria Hjorth
USA Kelli Kuehne
USA Terry-Jo Myers
JPN Aki Nakano
SWE Liselotte Neumann
SWE Catrin Nilsmark
USA Michele Redman
USA Pearl Sinn
SWE Annika Sörenstam
USA Sherri Steinhauer
USA Wendy Ward
AUS Karrie Webb

Source:

Second round

Friday, June 1, 2001

Saturday, June 2, 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1AUS Karrie Webb70-65=135−5
2CAN A.J. Eathorne67-71=138−2
3KOR Se Ri Pak69-70=139−1
T4USA Kristi Albers71-69=140E
SWE Sophie Gustafson74-66=140
USA Juli Inkster68-72=140
SCO Catriona Matthew72-68=140
T8AUS Wendy Doolan71-70=141+1
JPN Yuri Fudoh73-68=141
USA Kelli Kuehne70-71=141
SCO Janice Moodie71-70=141
USA Wendy Ward70-71=141

Source:

Third round

Saturday, June 2, 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1AUS Karrie Webb70-65-69=204−6
2KOR Se Ri Pak69-70-70=209−1
3SCO Catriona Matthew72-68-70=210E
T4AUS Wendy Doolan71-70-70=211+1
JPN Yuri Fudoh73-68-70=211
USA Juli Inkster68-72-71=211
T7CAN A.J. Eathorne67-71-75=213+3
USA Cristie Kerr69-73-71=213
USA Kelli Kuehne70-71-72=213
USA Dottie Pepper74-69-70=213
USA Sherri Turner72-70-71=213

Source:

Final round

Sunday, June 3, 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1AUS **Karrie Webb**70-65-69-69=273−7520,000
2KOR Se Ri Pak69-70-70-72=281+1310,000
3USA Dottie Pepper74-69-70-69=282+2202,580
T4SCO Catriona Matthew72-68-70-73=283+3118,697
USA Cristie Kerr69-73-71-70=283
USA Sherri Turner72-70-71-70=283
T7USA Kelli Kuehne70-71-72-71=284+480,726
USA Kristi Albers71-69-74-70=284
CAN Lorie Kane75-68-72-69=284
AUS Wendy Doolan71-70-70-73=284

Source:

References

References

  1. Tays, Alan. (June 1, 2001). "Open to all sizes". Spokesman-Review.
  2. (June 4, 2001). "Stat Sheet, Golf: U.S. Women's Open". Spokesman-Review.
  3. Ferguson, Doug. (June 4, 2001). "A Runaway". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  4. (June 11, 2001). "Grin and bear it".
  5. Droschak, Dave. (June 4, 2001). "Open to return to Pine Needles". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  6. (June 1, 2001). "Scoreboard: U.S. Women's Open". Wilmington Morning Star.
  7. (June 3, 2001). "LPGA Tour". Eugene Register-Guard.
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