Karyn Sanchez shoots, scores at Forrest Wood Cup -
By Jennifer Simmons - 31.Aug.2007
Karyn Sanchez is proof that life can take you where you never expected to go. After all, the information technology manager from Texas never expected to be the only woman to qualify for this year’s Forrest Wood Cup.
Not only was Sanchez the lone female to compete in the exclusive event, she also became only the second woman to score a top-10 there, the first being Mary Parnell, who took seventh place in 2003 on the James River.
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Fishing’s New Girl Karen Sanchez Flies Into Top Ten at Forrest Wood Cup |
Lone female Karyn Sanchez competed at Forrest Wood Cup and took top honors. by Melanie Aaron
(Sep. 13, 2007 - MIDLOTHIAN, Texas)... Karyn Sanchez is proof that
life can take you where you never expected to go. After all, the
information technology manager from Texas never expected to be the only
woman to qualify for this year’s Forrest Wood Cup.
Not only was Sanchez the lone female to compete in the exclusive event,
she also became only the second woman to score a top-10 there.
Sanchez’s story is one of determination and sheer talent. Never one to
think small, Sanchez entered the 2006 Wal-Mart FLW Series from the back of
the boat.
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Despite limited experience, Texas angler earns $3,500 prize |
By RAY SASSER / The Dallas Morning News
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At the Forrest Wood Cup bass tournament on Aug. 5, Arkansas pro Scott Suggs became the first angler to win a $1 million prize. Suggs' unprecedented payday overshadowed a personal best by Karyn Sanchez of Midlothian.
Sanchez, 33, earned $3,500 for her ninth-place finish on the co-angler side of the Forrest Wood Cup, the FLW Tour's championship event. That's a pittance compared with Suggs' seven-figure check, but Sanchez started bass fishing just six years ago. She grew up fishing for crappie and catfish. Read More |
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