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Gatekeeper MediaSeptember 22, 2019

Women's Open of Maryland Edition Number 3 | FINAL RD, B9 | Parsley, Merriman, Grace, Maxwell

The Women's Open of Maryland edition number three features an exciting final round at Seneca Creek State Park, part of the Virginia women's disc golf series PDG A-b-tier event. Andrew Fish and Adi Maxwell discuss the action-packed competition between Kristen Parsley and Lauri Mount Merriman, who are separated by one stroke with nine holes to go. The duo break down Hole 19, a challenging par-3 with open space and tunnel-like aspects that demand precision throwing. As they analyze the hole, Andrew shares his strategy of aiming for a clean three at par, rather than attempting a birdie. They also discuss Laurie's impressive move on the previous hole, which helped her stay in contention. With the players' styles and strengths on full display, this video offers an intimate look at the artistry and skill involved in women's disc golf competition.

Watch thrilling final round moments from the Women's Open of Maryland featuring Parsley, Merriman, Grace, and Maxwell.

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Video Transcript

okay here we go with round two back nine from gatekeeper media at the Women's Open of Maryland edition number three I'm Andrew fish joined here by Adi Maxwell hey we are at Seneca Creek State Park on a beautiful day in August this is a part of the Virginia women's disc golf series PDG a b-tier event yeah Allie stone and I are the TDS prodigy disc is the title sponsor for this event they gave us some great plastic some other goodies and they've been very supportive of Allie for several years our video sponsors are also the Nova women's disc golf club the Nova disc golf Association and rice properties group in particular we want to thank the Nova women's disc golf club for their sponsorship for this video they took they took on two parts of our coverage and we really thank them for that they are a big part of what's driving the growth of mid-atlantic of women's disc golf yeah absolutely so we have a great race between Kristen parsley and Lauri mount Merriman they are separated by one stroke with nine holes to go nine holes to go so here we are on hole ten yeah this is a coarse hole 19 we're gonna look at 19 through 27 as our tournament holds 10 through 18 in this round this is a pretty long par-3 a lot of open space but it has a little bit of a tunnel aspect to it mm-hmm yeah it comes into play more than you think yeah gentle slope from left to right is this a hole that you're looking to birdie or are you just trying to you know get clean and take three I am NOT looking to birdie it personally I think that some players are but I don't quite throw far enough I'm looking to try and do it clean a clean three at clean clean par sure we saw Laurie give a pretty good move on it and Kristen's gonna leak to the right good tag down early in the fairway yeah it's probably lucky that she hit those branches if she had snuck through the trees she would definitely be looking at an obstructed upshot yeah we see autumn kind of track towards that same tree yeah so that's what I'm talking about that's what you don't want to have very...

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