2004 U.S. Women's Open

The 2004 U.S. Women's Open was the 59th U.S. Women's Open, held July 1–4 at the Orchards Golf Club in South Hadley, Massachusetts, a suburb north of Springfield. The event was televised by ESPN and NBC Sports.

2004 U.S. Women's Open
Tournament information
DatesJuly 1–4, 2004
LocationSouth Hadley, Massachusetts
Course(s)Orchards Golf Club
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par71
Length6,473 yards (5,919 m)[1]
Field156 players, 66 after cut
Cut147 (+5)
Prize fund$3.1 million
Winner's share$560,000
Champion
Meg Mallon
274 (−10)
Orchards
Golf Club
Location in the United States
Orchards GC
Location in Massachusetts

Meg Mallon won her second U.S. Women's Open title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Annika Sörenstam. The 54-hole leader was Jennifer Rosales at 206 (−7), with Mallon, Sörenstam, and Kelly Robbins three strokes back at 209 (−4).[2][3]

In the final round, Mallon shot 65 (−6) to Sorenstam's 67 (−4), and Rosales fell down to fourth with a 75 (+4). It was Mallon's fourth and final major title; her first was thirteen years earlier in 1991, also at the U.S. Open.[4]

Course layout

The Orchards Golf Club

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards4083595024211583841853885273,3221633703444564023774391784123,1416,473
Par445434345363445444343571

Source:[5]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, July 1, 2004
Friday, July 2, 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Brittany Lincicome66−5
2 Patricia Meunier-Lebouc67−4
3 Beth Daniel69−2
T4 Michelle Ellis70−1
Katherine Hull
Pat Hurst
Candie Kung
Se Ri Pak
Michele Redman
Jennifer Rosales
Kim Saiki

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Second round

Friday, July 2, 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Jennifer Rosales70-67=137−5
T2 Candie Kung70-68=138−4
Kim Saiki70-68=138
T4 Michelle Ellis70-69=139−3
Carin Koch72-67=139
Annika Sörenstam71-68=139
T7 Moira Dunn73-67=140−2
Rachel Teske71-69=140
T9 Paula Creamer (a)72-69=141−1
Pat Hurst70-71=141
Kelly Robbins74-67=141
Michelle Wie (a)71-70=141

Source:[6]

Third round

Saturday, July 3, 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Jennifer Rosales70-67-69=206−7
T2 Meg Mallon73-69-67=209−4
Kelly Robbins74-67-68=209
Annika Sörenstam71-68-70=209
5 Rachel Teske71-69-70=210−3
6 Michelle Ellis70-69-72=211−2
T7 Moira Dunn73-67-72=212−1
Pat Hurst70-71-71=212
Candie Kung70-68-74=212
Kim Saiki70-68-74=212
Michelle Wie (a)71-70-71=212

Source:[3]

Final round

Sunday, July 4, 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1 Meg Mallon73-69-67-65=274−10560,000
2 Annika Sörenstam71-68-70-67=276−8335,000
3 Kelly Robbins74-67-68-69=278−6208,863
4 Jennifer Rosales70-67-69-75=281−3145,547
T5 Candie Kung70-68-74-70=282−2111,173
Michele Redman70-72-73-67=282
T7 Jeong Jang72-74-71-66=283−186,744
Moira Dunn73-67-72-71=283
Pat Hurst70-71-71-71=283
T10 Carin Koch72-67-75-70=284E68,813
Michelle Ellis70-69-72-73=284
Rachel Teske71-69-70-74=284

Source:[4]

Scorecard

Final round

Hole  1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9   10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18 
Par443444354443545435
Mallon−4−4−5−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−8−9−9−10−10−10−10−10
Sörenstam−3−3−3−3−3−3−4−4−4−5−5−5−6−6−6−6−7−8
Robbins−4−3−3−3−3−3−4−4−6−6−6−7−7−7−6−6−6−6
Rosales−8−8−8−8−8−8−7−6−6−5−5−5−5−5−4−3−3−3

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey

Source:[5]

References
  1. Ferguson, Doug (July 2, 2004). "Amateur teen in lead after five-under 66". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. B-8.
  2. "Intense Rosales maintains tenuous Open lead". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. July 4, 2004. p. D6.
  3. "U.S. Women's Open Third Round lead". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. July 5, 2004. p. D8.
  4. Ferguson, Doug (July 5, 2004). "Mallon saves best for last with a 65". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. B-1.
  5. "2004 U.S. Women's Open - Round 4 Full Leaderboard". USGA. July 4, 2004. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
  6. Ferguson, Doug (July 3, 2004). "Second round eschews norm". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. p. D2.

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