By Lake Sun staff

Three strokes off the lead and in a two-way tie for third place, Louwanna Bloom of Four Seasons will tee off Thursday morning with a chance to claim a championship trophy in the 2008 Missouri Women’s Amateur Championship at Osage National Golf Resort.
Bloom, who lists Osage National as her home course, finished day two at her home course at +40 with a 184 (91-93) and tied with Rachel Rau (89-95) of Columbia in the Open C division.  Marilyn Levy of Kansas City leads with a two-day total of 181 (89-92) and Gae Redford of Branson is second at 182 (89-93).
The foursome will tee off at 9:30 a.m. on the River course at Osage National.
Diedre Robertson of Iberia finished the first two days in a four-way tie for seventh on her home course at +24 with 168 (81-87) in the Championship C flight. Jennifer Holt (Old Kinderhook) of Lake Ozark is in 12th place at +27 with a 171 (83-88).
Robertson and Holt will tee off at 8:30 a.m. on the Links course at Osage National.
Cathy Arnold of Lee’s Summit but lists Porto Cima as her home course finished in a tie for ninth place in the Open B flight at +33 with a 177 (86-91). She’ll tee off at 9:50 a.m. on the River course.
Brooke Kelley (Lake Valley) of Osage Beach in 12th place in the Championship D flight at +52 with a 196 (96-100). Kelley, who will be a senior at Camdenton High School, will help open the final day’s play when she tees off at 8 a.m. on the Links course.
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Results:

                                       Missouri Womens State Amateur 2008
                                                             Gross Scores for Championship A
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                          Ellen Port                          +1           73          72           145
                                                           2                  Chelsea Schriewer                  +6           76          74           150
                                                           3                     Lindsey Haupt                     +9           75          78           153
                                                          T4                    Kelly Osborne                     +10          75          79           154
                                                          T4                    Mindy Bullard                     +10          76          78           154
                                                          T6                  Jenny Schneider                   +11          79          76           155
                                                          T6                 Stephanie Mingos                 +11          74          81           155
                                                          T8                Barbara Berkmeyer                 +12          77          79           156
                                                          T8                   Harriette Myers                    +12          74          82           156
                                                         T10                  Carolyn Schorgl                   +13          76          81           157
                                                         T10                    Kelsey Meyer                     +13          81          76           157
                                                          12                        Tina Jones                       WD          84        WD        WD
 Gross Scores for Championship B
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                  Mary Ann Beattie                  +14          79          79           158
                                                          T2                   Ginny Orthwein                    +15          79          80           159
                                                          T2                 Madison Marcolla                 +15          78          81           159
                                                          T2                     Sally Meiners                     +15          80          79           159
                                                          T5                  Alisha Matthews                  +16          78          82           160
                                                          T5                       Emily Potts                        +16          80          80           160
                                                          T7                   Allison Rasnick                    +17          83          78           161
                                                          T7                    Lynn Mulligan                    +17          81          80           161
                                                          T9                  Diana Chancellor                  +18          85          77           162
                                                          T9                    Katrina Choate                    +18          81          81           162

Gross Scores for Championship C
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                          T1                     Kristen Hamel                     +19          87          76           163
                                                          T1                    Nancy Walther                    +19          80          83           163
                                                           3                   Madison Maddox                  +20          85          79           164
                                                           4                     Mary Kate Bird                    +21          75          90           165
                                                           5                        Jacki Rosen                       +22          79          87           166
                                                           6                     Christie Greene                    +23          83          84           167
                                                          T7                    Caitlin Deeken                     +24          81          87           168
                                                          T7                      Cathy Carter                      +24          82          86           168
                                                          T7                 Deirdre Robertson                 +24          81          87           168
                                                          T7                 Meredith Beykirch                 +24          84          84           168
                                                          11                   Mallory Mahon                    +26          88          82           170
                                                          12                      Jennifer Holt                      +27          83          88           171
  Gross Scores for Championship D
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                     Jillian Anthony                    +28          87          85           172
                                                          T2                      Mabrie Cain                       +29          84          89           173
                                                          T2                     Raine Lounis                      +29          91          82           173
                                                          T2                  Stephany Powell                   +29          83          90           173
                                                           5                       Cissy LeGear                      +33          96          81           177
                                                          T6                 Barb Blankenship                  +34          97          81           178
                                                          T6                     Jean Van Vliet                     +34          90          88           178
                                                           8                      Mary Tunnell                     +36          90          90           180
                                                           9                      Janis Clemens                     +39          93          90           183
                                                          10                      Nicole Jones                      +40          96          88           184
                                                          11                 Stephanie Rosetta                 +44          97          91           188
                                                          12                     Brooke Kelley                     +52          96         100          196
 

                                                         Gross Scores for Open A
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                         L.C. Kinker                        +50          98          96           194
                                                          T2                  Carole Carpenter                   +51          97          98           195
                                                          T2                 Gerry Wisniewski                  +51          96          99           195
                                                           4                         Jo DiSalvo                        +55         103         96           199
                                                           5                        Kathy Dake                       +59         103        100          203
                                                          T6                    Karen Hughes                     +60          98         106          204
                                                          T6                  Nancy Davidson                   +60         101        103          204
                                                           8                     Judy Schroeder                    +63         102        105          207
                                                          T9                      Leslie Malter                      +64         110         98           208
                                                          T9                      Linda Bettin                       +64         104        104          208
                                                         T11                      Gail Schultz                       +65         101        108          209
                                                         T11                Naydene Quisling                  +65         102        107          209
                                                          13                     Kari McFaden                     +66         104        106          210
                                                          14                      Jan Pedersen                      +67         108        103          211
                                           15               Susan A. Smith            +68    103     109      212
                                           16               Peggy Nail                  +71    111     104      215                                              

                           

                                       Missouri Womens State Amateur 2008
                                                                    Gross Scores for OPEN B
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                         Jo Billings                        +13          79          78           157
                                                           2                    Carmen Thomas                   +16          80          80           160
                                                           3                     Nancy Schriner                    +20          85          79           164
                                                           4                        Pat O'Bryan                       +25          84          85           169
                                                          T5                     Diane Fowler                      +27          87          84           171
                                                          T5                        Julie Ford                         +27          84          87           171
                                                           7                      Alane Studley                     +30          83          91           174
                                                           8                      Vickie Wolken                     +32          85          91           176
                                                          T9                     Cathy Arnold                     +33          86          91           177
                                                          T9               Joan Richterkessing                +33          87          90           177
                                                         T11                Judy Benson-Rice                 +34          91          87           178
                                                         T11                    Karen Shippy                     +34          87          91           178
                                                         T13                Charlotte Ashcraft                 +35          86          93           179
                                                         T13                 Laurie Merchant                   +35          88          91           179
                                                         T13                    Patty Stockell                     +35          87          92           179                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

                                       Missouri Womens State Amateur 2008
                                                                    Gross Scores for OPEN C
                                                       Rank                  Player Name                 Overall   Rnd 1   Rnd 2     Total
                                                           1                      Marilyn Levy                      +37          89          92           181
                                                           2                       Gae Redford                       +38          89          93           182
                                                          T3                  Louwanna Bloom                  +40          91          93           184
                                                          T3                       Rachel Rau                        +40          89          95           184
                                                          T5                  Brenda Lammers                   +41          92          93           185
                                                          T5                     Cindy Hauter                      +41          95          90           185
                                                          T5                       Karen Hass                       +41          91          94           185
                                                          T5                Susan Springmeyer                +41         104         81           185
                                                          T9                  Kim Schoenborn                   +43          89          98           187
                                                          T9                      Sue Lowney                       +43          95          92           187
                                                         T11                Kimi Chinn Rother                 +44          95          93           188
                                                         T11                     Olive Malter                       +44          94          94           188
                                                          13                     Marilyn Gaeth                     +45          99          90           189
                                                         T14                      Janet Allen                        +46          95          95           190
                                                         T14                     Judy Tindall                       +46          86         104          190
                                                          16                    Patricia Harman                    +47          92          99           191