U.S. Women’s Open Qualifying Underway: Latest Results
U.S. Women’s Open qualifying is in full swing across the globe. Unlike men’s qualifying, which includes local and final stages, the women compete in single 36-hole qualifying events. There are 23 sites across the U.S., plus international qualifiers in Canada, Japan and Italy, with competitions running from April 14 to May 13. Players need a 2.4 Handicap Index to compete.
The championship will be held May 29 – June 1 at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. Here’s a look at the current qualifying results, as reported by the USGA.
April 28 Qualifiers
St. Clair Country Club, Belleville, Illinois
78 players, 2 spots
- Brooke Biermann (a), Wildwood, Mo. – 143
- Lauren Nguyen (a), Houston, Texas – 144
- Ava Merrill (a) – Alt, Johns Creek, Ga. – 144
- Patience Rhodes (a) – Alt, England – 144
Sugar Mill Country Club, New Smyrna Beach, Florida
78 players, 2 spots
- Daniela Darquea, Ecuador – 136
- Farah O’Keefe (a), Austin, Texas – 136
- Samantha Wagner – Alt, Windermere, Fla. – 137
- Muni He – Alt, People’s Republic of China – 138
April 22 Qualifier
Boso Country Club, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
132 players, 5 spots
- Pei-Ying Tsai, Chinese Taipei – 138
- Nanoko Hayashi, Japan – 140
- Hinata Ikeba, Japan – 140
- Kotona Izumida, Japan – 141
- Aira Nagasawa (a), Japan – 142
- Hazuki Kimura (a) – Alt, Japan – 142
- Mai Yabushita – Alt, Japan – 142
April 21 Qualifiers
Soboba Springs Golf Course, San Jacinto, California
78 players, 2 spots
- Amari Avery, Riverside, Calif. – 139
- Jude Lee (a), Walnut, Calif. – 141
- Dana Fall – Alt, Mesa, Ariz. – 142
- Ellie Slama – Alt, Salem, Ore. – 142
Del Paso Country Club, Sacramento, California
84 players, 3 spots
- Leah John, Canada – 135
- Gabriella Kano (a), Fullerton, Calif. – 135
- Sophia Lee (a), Fairfield, Calif. – 137
- Julia Misemer (a) – Alt, Overland Park, Kan. – 139
- Kaitlyn Zermeo Smith (a) – Alt, Covina, Calif. – 139
April 17 Qualifier
Canyon Creek Country Club, Richardson, Texas
78 players, 2 spots
- Isi Gabsa, Germany – 143
- Hailee Cooper, Montgomery, Texas – 144
- Emma Broze – Alt, France – 144
- Clara Ding (a) – Alt, Canada – 145
April 14 Qualifier
Druid Hills Golf Club, Atlanta, Georgia
78 players, 3 spots
- Sophie Hausmann, Germany – 135
- Napat Lertsadwattana, Thailand – 137
- Abbey Daniel, Covington, La. – 138
- Gemma Dryburgh – Alt, Scotland – 139
- Dorsey Addicks – Alt, Gallatin Gateway, Mont. – 139
Upcoming Qualifying Sites
April 28
- The Olympic Club (Lake Course), San Francisco, Calif.
- Duke University G.C., Durham, N.C.
April 29
- Golf Club Ambrosiano, Milan, Italy
April 30
- Springfield (Va.) G. & C.C.
May 5
- Arizona C.C., Phoenix, Ariz.
- Salem C.C., Peabody, Mass.
May 6
- Hackensack G.C., Oradell, N.J.
- Shannopin C.C., Pittsburgh, Pa.
May 7
- Soule Park Golf Course, Ojai, Calif.
- Bentwater Yacht & C.C. (Weiskopf Course), Montgomery, Texas
May 9
- Lost Tree Club, North Palm Beach, Fla.
- Honolulu (Hawaii) C.C.
May 12
- The Vancouver G.C., Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
- Elgin (Ill.) C.C.
May 13
- Walnut Creek Golf Preserve, Westminster, Colo.
- Grey Oaks C.C. (The Pine Course), Naples, Fla.
- The Meadows at Mystic Lake, Prior Lake, Minn.
- Arrowhead G.C., Molalla, Ore.
