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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Jordan triumphs in Ohio

Iowa junior Jessie Jordan won the 81st Dayton Women’s Amateur Championship in Bellbrook, Ohio, on June 21.

In the championship match, Jordan defeated her opponent by a score of 5 & 4 after scoring a 1-under-par in the stroke-play portion of the event.

Jordan scored a par or better on 30 of 36 holes in stroke play, including 7 birdies.

Jordan is a native of Ohio who transferred to Iowa from Wisconsin in 2013.  She did not see action for Iowa women’s golf in 2014.

— by Charles Green

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