Lauren Greenlief became the youngest U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur champion in 2015
(USGA Photo)
(August 24, 2016) -- The best amateurs over the age
of
25 have concluded qualifying for the 2016 U.S.
Women's
Mid-Amateur, being held this year at The Kahkwa Club
in
Erie, PA from September 10-15.
Last year Lauren Greenlief defeated
Margaret Shirley 2&1 in the final to become the
youngest
champion in tournament history.
Greenlief will face a strong field as she tries to
defend her title with all qualifiers
and exempt players playing 36-holes of stroke-play
qualifying, beginning September 10th, to determine the
top 64 for match play.
Players Exempt for the 2016 U.S. Women's Mid-
Amateur:
Champions the Last 10 Years
Lauren Greenlief (2015)
Joan Higgins (2008)
Martha Leach (2009)
Ellen Port (2011)
Julia Potter (2013)
Margaret Shirley (2014)
Meghan Stasi (2006, 2007, 2010, 2012)
Semifinalists Last Two Years
Whitney Britton (2015)
Tara Joy-Connelly (2014)
Christina Proteau (2015)
2015 Quarterfinalists
Paige Bromen
Kay Daniel
Mercedes Huarte
Ashley Tonore
Top Five 2016 Qualifying Scores
Kim Benedict - BONITA SPRINGS, FL (70)
Patricia Schremmer - HONOLULU, HI (71)
Charlotte Daughan - ORLANDO, FL (73)
Claire Sheldon - CAMBRIDGE, MA (73)
Margaret Manning - ST. LOUIS, MO (73)
To view the complete list of qualifiers, in a
printable format, click on the results link below.
View results for U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying
ABOUT THE U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying
The U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur qualifier is open to
all
female competitors with an Index of 9.4 or lower
who
will be at least 25 years of age at the start of the
championship. Format is 18-holes of stroke play.
Qualifying sites are
scattered across the U.S.
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