Kirkland resident plays in EWGA finals | Sports brief

Kirkland resident Diane Ginther recently earned a spot in the Executive Women's Golf Association (EWGA) championship round during the semi-finals tournament in Pullman.

Kirkland resident Diane Ginther recently earned a spot in the Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) championship round during the semi-finals tournament in Pullman.

She won with the low net in the fourth flight of the Pacific Northwest Semi-Final Championship held in late August at the Palouse Ridge Golf Course in Pullman, Wash.

Ginther earned a spot in the finals, which will be held in October in Palm Desert, Calif.

The EWGA began in 1991, and now has over 125 local chapters in the U.S. and Canada. The EWGA Championship finals bring members together who qualified first for the local championship, then the semi-final winners.