{"id":2549,"date":"2018-06-04T11:49:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebureaugh.com\/addons\/thegolferonline.com\/golfer\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2018-06-04T11:49:11","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:49:11","slug":"constance-clinches-ladies-scratch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegolferonline.com\/golf\/blog\/2018\/06\/04\/constance-clinches-ladies-scratch\/","title":{"rendered":"Constance clinches Ladies Scratch for a 3rd time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">Constance Awuni put herself in contention to win the Ladies Scratch Competition for a third consecutive year of the Asantehene Open. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II pleased with this outstanding feat , has asked Ms. Awuni to keep the eye-catching trophy during the presentation ceremony of the Vodafone 61st Asantehene Open Golf Championship.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">At this year&#8217;s Open, Constance moved from a three-point deficit on her first round when she shot 88, to clinch the trophy by shooting 80 on round two for a 168 total. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">On day two, she mostly rolled the ball beautifully that resulted in delightful mix of one birdie, almost a dozen of pars and a few bogeys. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u201cIt was great to play in the Vodafone Asantehene Open and I am happy I did my best to come this far.\u201d She said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">Having registered this crucial win, Constance qualifies to play in the upcoming All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) a biennial ladies golfing event in Africa. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; font-size: 13.5pt;\">However, Mary Prempeh who led the pack in round one with a score of 85, shot 87 on round two to settle for second place in the Ladies Scratch category. 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