U.S. W Mid-Am Q Results: CC Lexington

 

U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying Results
from Country Club of Lexington in Lexington, S.C.

LEXINGTON, S.C. (August 15, 2018) -- Final results from U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying at Country Club of Lexington in Lexington, S.C. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 (6019 yards, par 36-36--72, Course/Slope rating: 76.1/143).

Emily Rapp of Greenville, S.C. carded a two-over-par 74 to claim medalist honors in the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifier hosted by Country Club of Lexington. Rapp had a strong finish on the inward nine, which included two birdies, to shoot 36 on the back and secure her spot at the top of the leader board. Lea Anne Brown of Mt. Pleasant, S.C. finished with a six-over-par 78 and claimed the second qualifying spot.

Laura Coble of August, G.A. is the first alternate. Anna Jenkins of Rock Hill, S.C. is the second alternate.

Two qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.

Sectional qualifying is conducted over 18 holes at 29 locations in the United States and Mexico. The championship proper will be held at Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, M.O. on September 22-27, 2018.

This qualifier was conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association on behalf of the United States Golf Association.

Results
U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying
Country Club of Lexington
Lexington, S.C.

Pos.	Player	City, State	Score
Medalist	Emily Rapp	Greenville, SC	74
Qualifier	Lea Anne Brown	Mt. Pleasant, SC	78
The following players did not make the cut
1st Alt	Laura Coble	Augusta, GA	80
2nd Alt	Anna Jenkins	Rock Hill, SC	82
	Stephanie Johnson	Simpsonville, SC	83
	Christine Sprinkle	Greer, SC	86
	Ivy Steinberg	Canada	90

 

About the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA)

The CGA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization that was founded in 1909 to promote and to protect the game of golf in the Carolinas by providing competitions, education, support and benefits to golf clubs and golfers. The CGA is the second largest golf association in the country with over 700 member clubs represented by nearly 150,000 individuals.

The CGA annually conducts 48 championships and five team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. It also runs over 150 One-Day (net and gross) events as well as qualifying for USGA national championships. The CGA serves golf in the Carolinas with numerous programs such as: the USGA Handicap System; tournament management software and support; course measuring and course/slope ratings; agronomy consultation; answers about the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status, and Handicapping; Carolinas Golf Magazine; Interclub series; Tarheel Youth Golf Association; Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame; expense assistance for USGA Junior and Girls' Junior qualifiers from the Carolinas; and the Carolinas Golf Foundation (CGF). The CGF has distributed nearly $2,000,000 since 1977 to benefit Carolinas' golf initiatives including junior and women's programs.    

For more information about the CGA, visit our website.

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