Lea Green (Left), Nonie Marler (Middle), Kathy Hartwiger (Right)
MONTGOMERY, AL (Aug. 23, 2021) – Final results of the 2021 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Qualifying hosted by Montgomery Country Club in Montgomery, AL, on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021 (5673 yards, par 35-35—70, Course/Slope Rating: 72.4/129).
Championship Links: Final Results
Three qualifying spots were available at this site. Two alternate positions were also available. There were 11 players who competed to advance to the 34th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur.
Nonie Marler of Canada posted three-under 67 to secure medalist honors and the first qualifying spot.
Lea Green of McCalla, AL carded three-over 73 to earn the second qualifying spot.
Kathy Hartwiger of Birmingham, AL claimed the third qualifying spot, posting four-over 74.
Joni Oates of Germantown, TN secured the 1st Alternate spot, carding seven-over 77.
After a seven-hole playoff, Lea Venable of Simpsonville, SC claimed the 2nd Alternate spot. Venable posted a seven-over 77.
The cut line fell at seven-over 77 with three players advancing to the 2021 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur at Berkeley Hall Club (North Course), in Bluffton, S.C., on Sept. 25-30, 2021.
For more information about the 34th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur, please visit the Championship website.
The 2021 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Qualifying is conducted by the Alabama Golf Association.
About the Alabama Golf Association (AGA)
The Alabama Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization founded in 1915 whose mission is to serve and promote amateur golf in Alabama. AGA membership consists of over 115 member clubs represented by over 22,000 individuals. The activities and services of the Alabama Golf Association are governed by a Board of Directors consisting of Alabama golfers who wish to serve the game and the association through service.
AGA is the USGA's liaison for golf in Alabama conducting national championship qualifying, administering the USGA Handicap system including the GHIN Handicap service, course & slope rating and education. The AGA annually conducts 23 championships and team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. The AGA also conducts Alabama high school golf championships and assists with many collegiate events including the SEC Men's Golf Championship. In addition to competitions, the AGA administers the AGA Women's Scholarship Fund that is dedicated to assisting young female golfers in higher education and supports the Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation.
Since 1980, the AGA has managed the affairs of the Southern Golf Association which includes conducting the Southern Amateur Championship and Southern Junior Championship, in conjunction with the Board of Directors of the Southern Golf Association.
For more information about the Alabama Golf Association, visit www.alabamagolf.org.
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