ST. FLORIAN, AUSTRIA - Rising senior Leigh Whittaker continued her productive summer play by winning the Austrian International Ladies Championship at Golf Club Linz in Austria.
The victory was Whittaker's first international tournament win and gives her an exemption into the upcoming Austrian Ladies European Tour event the first week of September.
Whittaker shot 74-74-69-75 = 292 to take a one shot victory over Christina Wolf of Austria. With the victory Whittaker moves back up to the number two spot in the German's amateur women's rankings.
"Leigh has had a terrific summer and I'm proud of the way she played in this tournament," head coach Jamie Futrell said. "I look forward to her and the rest of the team returning to campus and working towards our goals for the upcoming season."