Dates: Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th
Site: Avalon Lakes Country Club, Warren, Ohio
Course Architect: Pete Dye (1968)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,308
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 365 yds 10 - Par 4 382 yds
2 - Par 4 384 yds 11 - Par 5 523 yds
3 - Par 5 462 yds 12 - Par 3 191 yds
4 - Par 3 160 yds 13 - Par 4 362 yds
5 - Par 4 320 yds 14 - Par 4 360 yds
6 - Par 5 497 yds 15 - Par 4 392 yds
7 - Par 4 375 yds 16 - Par 3 165 yds
8 - Par 3 158 yds 17 - Par 4 380 yds
9 - Par 4 381 yds 18 - Par 5 451 yds
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36 3,102 yds 36 3,206 yds
Annual: 11th
Defending Champion: Jackie Gallagher-Smith
Runner-Up: Marnie McGuire
Tournament Record: 199 (Jackie Gallagher-Smith, 1999)
36-Hole Record: 131 (Brandie Burton, 1997; Dottie Pepper, 1998)
Course Record: 64 (Michelle McGann, 1996; Tammie Green, Anna Acker-Macosko,
1997; Dottie Pepper, Robin Walton, 1998; Dana Dormann, 1999)
9-Hole Record: 30 (Lori West, Patty Sheehan, 1993; Michelle McGann, 1994;
Marnie McGuire, 1999)
Total Purse: $1,000,000
Shares: 1st Place - $150,000; 2nd Place - 93,092; 3rd Place - 67,932
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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J. Gallagher-Smith 199 Amy Benz 205
Marnie McGuire 202 Kim Saiki 205
Karrie Webb 204 Janice Moodie 205
Leigh Ann Mills 204 Se Ri Pak 205
Lorie Kane 204 Jan Stephenson 205
Missie McGeorge 205
Past Giant Eagle LPGA Classic Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Jackie Gallagher-Smith (199) -- Marnie McGuire
1998 -- Se Ri Pak (201) -- Dottie Pepper
1997 -- *Tammie Green (203) -- Laura Davies
1996 -- Michelle McGann (200) -- Kim Saiki
1995 -- *Michelle McGann (205) -- Katie Peterson-Parker
1994 -- Tammie Green (206) -- Colleen Walker
1993 -- *Nancy Lopez (203) -- Deb Richard
1992 -- *Betsy King (209) -- Beth Daniel, Donna Andrews, Meg Mallon
1991 -- *Deb Richard (207) -- Jane Geddes
1990 -- *Beth Daniel (207) -- Patty Sheehan
* - Won in Playoff.
Note: Formerly called Phar-Mor in Youngstown (1990-92), Youngstown-Warren
LPGA Classic (1993-96).
Top Contenders in the Field
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J. Gallagher-Smith - Defending champion, tied for 21st last week at US Open
Brandie Burton - 24th on money list with a pair of runner-up finishes
Stefania Croce - Has made only 8 of 14 cuts this year with one top-five
Sophie Gustafson - 23rd on money list with one win and two top-10's
Pat Hurst - Has one win and three runner-up finishes, 5th in money
Cristie Kerr - Tied for 2nd last week at U.S. Open, 8th on money list
Carin Koch - Has made the cut in 16 of 18 events with four top-10's
Michelle McGann - 36th on money list with three top-10 finishes
Liselotte Neumann - Missed the cut last week with rounds of 80-76 at US Open
Se Ri Pak - Best finish this year is a pair of third-place finishes
Grace Park - 12th on money list with one win, made 12 of 18 cuts
Charlotta Sorenstam - Has five top-10's this year with one win, 19th in money
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