Published: September 20, 2019
- World Surf League title hopes take a blow after loss
- Owen Wright and Wade Carmichael move into men’s top eight
Sally Fitzgibbons’ World Surf League title hopes have taken a blow with an early exit from the Freshwater Pro event in California. The world No.2 scored a 12.73 out of 20 to just scrape into the top 12 and secure a bonus left- and right-hand ride at Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch in Lemoore on Saturday morning.
Needing a big score to move herself into the top four and a spot in the final, Fitzgibbons posted an 8.83 and a 6.80 to boost her score to 15.63. Unfortunately for the Australian, that total was still 0.07 behind American Lakey Petersen and meant Fitzgibbons could not make the final.
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