1985 LPGA Championship | |
Dates: | May 30 – June 2, 1985 |
Location: | Mason, Ohio |
Course: | Jack Nicklaus Golf Center Grizzly Course [1] |
Tour: | LPGA Tour |
Par: | 72 |
Yardage: | 6240yd |
Format: | Stroke play - 72 holes |
Cut: | 149 (+5)[2] |
Purse: | $250,000 |
Winners Share: | $37,500 |
Champion: | Nancy Lopez |
Score: | 273 (−15) |
Previous: | 1984 |
Next: | 1986 |
The 1985 LPGA Championship was held May 30 to June 2 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course,[1] this was the 31st edition of the LPGA Championship.
Nancy Lopez won the second of her three major titles, all at the LPGA Championship. She led wire-to-wire and finished with a final round 65 (−7) for 273 (−15), eight strokes ahead of runner-up Alice Miller.[3] It was her second consecutive victory of the
Lopez opened with a first round 65, despite being assessed a two-stroke penalty for slow play.[1] She won her third major on the same course in 1989.
Sunday, June 2, 1985
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) | |||
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1 | Nancy Lopez | 65-71-72-65=273 | −15 | 37,500 | |||
2 | Alice Miller | 71-70-67-73=281 | −7 | 23,125 | |||
align=center rowspan=2 | T3 | Pat Bradley | 68-73-69-74=284 | align=center rowspan=2 | −4 | align=center rowspan=2 | 15,000 |
Lori Garbacz | 73-72-68-71=284 | ||||||
align=center rowspan=3 | T5 | Allison Finney | 73-74-71-68=286 | align=center rowspan=3 | −2 | align=center rowspan=3 | 8,917 |
Ayako Okamoto | 71-73-72-70=286 | ||||||
Cindy Rarick | 74-70-71-71=286 | ||||||
align=center rowspan=2 | T8 | Amy Alcott | 74-71-72-70=287 | align=center rowspan=2 | −1 | align=center rowspan=2 | 6,188 |
Christa Johnson | 73-76-69-69=287 | ||||||
align=center rowspan=2 | T10 | Jerilyn Britz | 69-76-72-71=288 | align=center rowspan=2 | E | align=center rowspan=2 | 5,012 |
Beth Daniel | 71-70-74-73=288 |