CAPE ELIZABETH - Liz Coffin the golfer is standing in the parking lot of the Purpoodock Club after her round here late Tuesday afternoon, joking with her fellow golfers, getting ready to pack up her clubs and head into the lounge for a bite of lunch and maybe a beer.

In the moment, she's Liz Coffin the golfer. Liz Coffin the golfer shot an 88, a score she's happy with despite a couple of three- putts, in the first round of the Women's Maine State Golf Association championship. Liz Coffin the golfer was hoping to shoot 82 at some point this week but carded a 92 Wednesday. Liz Coffin the golfer cops to having a pretty good long game but concedes she struggles from 100 yards in.