Corr wins first WPBA event of new year

Karen Corr went undefeated the entire event

Karen Corr came back from a 4-1 deficit and defeated Jennifer Chen in the finals of the WPBA Cuetec Cues Players Championship in Valley Forge, PA this weekend to win the first event of the 2001 WPBA season. Corr went undefeated in the event including wins over Alice Rim, Kelly Oyama, Ewa Laurence, Vivian Villarreal and 2 wins over Jennifer Chen. Vivian Villarreal and Helena Thornfeldt finished in 3rd and 4th respectively.

 
Allison Fisher, the number one player on the points list, finished in 7th after losing matches to Jeanette Lee and Gerda Hofstatter. It was the first time Fisher has finished out of the top 6 spots in over 50 events.
 
Corr pocketed $6,500 for first while Chen settled for $4,500 for second.