U.S. Women's Mid-Am Q Results

 

2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying
from Country Club of Lexington in Lexington, S.C.

LEXINGTON, S.C. (July 31, 2019) -- Final results from 2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifying at Country Club of Lexington in Lexington, S.C. on Tuesday, July, 31 (6019 yards, par 36-36--72, Course/Slope rating: 76.1/143).

Emily Rapp of Greenville, S.C. finished with a a 6-over-par 78 to get into a two-way playoff for the single spot available at the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Qualifier at Country Club of Lexington in Lexington, S.C. Rapp beat Heidi Rittenhouse in a two-hole playoff to take medalist honors and punch her ticket to the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Championship in September.

Heidi Rittenhouse of Smithfield, N.C. is the first alternate. Rachel Wyatt of Charleston, S.C. is the second alternate.

One qualifying spot and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.

The championship proper will be held at Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, A.Z. on September 14-19, 2019

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

Results

Player	City, State		Score
Emily Rapp	Greenville, SC	+6	78	Medalist
The following players did not make the cut
Heidi Rittenhouse	Smithfield, NC	+6	78	1st Alternate
Rachel Wyatt	Charleston, SC	+8	80	2nd Alternate

 

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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