LIVE SCORING: 2023 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Championship

September 9, 2023 | by Justin Golba of AmateurGolf.com

132 golfers will be narrowed down to just one by September 14.

The 36th U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Championship at The North Course at Stonewall Links in Elverson, Pa., is now underway.

454 entries for the Women's Mid-Amateur were accepted, the most since 2007.

LAST YEARS CHAMPIONSHIP

Two years after giving birth to a son, Krissy Carman defeated graduate student and former UCLA golfer Aliea Clark, 2 and 1, in the 18-hole championship match at Fiddlesticks Country Club's Long Mean Course in Ft. Myers, Fla. Carman became the first mom in 11 years to win the title. This was the second consecutive championship match defeat for Clark.

FAST FACT

Stonewall features two 18-hole championship layouts, the North Course and the Old Course, which opened in 1993.

NOTABLE EVENTS AT STONEWALL

1996 Philadelphia Open
2003 Pennsylvania Open
2006 Ladies National Golf Association Amateur
2009 Golf Association of Philadelphia Amateur
2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur
2019 Golf Association of Philadelphia Amateur

NOTABLE WOMEN'S MID-AMATEUR CHAMPIONS

Martha Lang (1988); Carol Semple Thompson (1990, 1997); Sarah LeBrun Ingram (1991, 1993-94); Ellen Port (1995-96, 2000, 2011); Virginia Derby Grimes (1998) Meghan Stasi (2006-07, 2010, 2012); Martha Leach (2009); Julia Potter-Bobb (2013, 2016); Margaret Starosto (2014); Lauren Greenlief (2015); Kelsey Chugg (2017), Shannon Johnson (2018), Ina Kim-Schaad (2019)

NOTABLE WOMEN'S MID-AMATEUR RUNNER-UPS

Pat Cornett (1987); Page Marsh Lea (1989-90); Martha Lang (1991); Carol Semple Thompson (1992); Brenda Corrie Kuehn (1995); Mina Hardin (2001); Ellen Port (2002); Virginia Derby Grimes (2004); Laura Coble (2009); Margaret Starosto (2013, 2015); Julia Potter-Bobb (2014); Kelsey Chugg (2018)

WHAT THE CHAMPION RECEIVES

-A gold medal
-Custody of the Mildred Prunaret Trophy for one year
-Exemption into the 2024 U.S. Women's Open (must be an amateur)
-Exemption into the next 10 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateurs
-Exemption into the next two U.S. Women's Amateurs

SCHEDULE OF PLAY

Saturday, Sept. 9 (Stroke Play, Round 1, 18 holes)
Sunday, Sept. 10 (Stroke Play, Round 2, 18 holes)
Monday, Sept. 11 (Round of 64, match play)
Tuesday, Sept. 12 (Round of 32/Round of 16, match play)
Wednesday, Sept. 13 (Quarterfinals/Semifinals, match play)
Thursday, Sept. 14 (Championship Match, 18 holes)

FUTURE WOMEN'S MID-AMATEUR SITES

2024: Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton, Mass./Sept. 7-12
2027: Country Club of Buffalo, Williamsville, N.Y./TBA
2032: Jupiter Hills Club (Hills Course), Tequesta, Fla./TBA

Results: U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur

Place	Player	Location	Pts
Win	Kimberly Dinh	Midland, MI	700
Runner-up	Kelsey Chugg	Salt Lake City, UT	500
Semifinals	Jackie Rogowicz	Yardley, PA	400
Semifinals	Gretchen Johnson	Portland, OR	400
Quarterfinals	Alexandra Austin	Burke, VA	300

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About the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur

LIVE SCORING: 2023 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Championship

The U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur originated in 1987 to provide a national competitive arena for amateurs 25 and older. Besides the age restriction, the event is open to those with a USGA Handicap Index of 9.4 or lower. It is one of 14 national championsh...