Alison Takamiya set to tee off in Portland

Portland – George Fox University senior Alison Takamiya earned a sponsor’s exemption into this week’s LPGA Portland Classic. The NCAA DIII National Championships medalist and WGCA Player of the Year will begin first round play Thursday at 9:16 a.m.

The Portland Classic played at the Columbian Edgewater Macan Course is the 21st stop on the LPGA schedule.