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LPGA Tour rookie Amanda Blumenherst started off the second round match with two birdies and never looked back overtaking veteran and Hall of Famer Karrie Webb. Blumenherst used 7 birdies to Webb’s none to finish the match on hole #12.

“I always love starting with a birdie,” said Blumenherst. “Just kind of gets the momentum going… I just hit every fairway… all the greens. It was just a very, very solid day of golf.”

About hearing herself being considered in the quest for the next great American player: “I definitely hear about it and think it’s absolutely a wonderful honor to be mentioned as maybe the next great American golf… I dream to, I aspire to, hopefully I’ll be able to fulfill it someday.”

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