Emilee Hoffman earns Women's Western Amateur Top-Seed
June 27, 2018 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: Emilee Hoffman, View results for Women's Western Amateur, River Forest Country Club
Play at the Women's Western Amateur will continue on Thursday beginning with the Round of 32
Over the course of match play qualifying Hoffman only bogeyed three-times while carding 10 birdies and an eagle. The eagle, a hole out on the 373 yard par-4 6th, highlighted a near flawless 7-under 65 first round that also included six birdies. Hoffman's best stretch of golf during the opening round came between Nos. 5-15 where she played 6-under golf.
The 4-under second place quartet included Brianne Bolden (Missouri commit), Julie Houston (UT San Antonio), Adeena Shears (Ohio State) and Katharine Patrick (Virginia).
Results: Women's Western Amateur
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Folsom, CA | 1200 | ||
| Runner-up | Richmond, KY | 900 | ||
| Semifinals | West University Place, WA | 700 | ||
| Semifinals | , Canada | 700 | ||
| Quarterfinals | , Canada | 500 |
About the Women's Western Amateur
Held without interruption since its inception in 1901, the Women's Western Amateur is one of the longest-running annual championships in women's amateur golf. Each year, it draws many of the top amateur and collegiate players from around the world. T...
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