5th CGA Women’s Mid-Amateur stroke play championship
The 77th Women’s and 5th Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championships hosted by The Olde Course at Loveland. features a three day, 54-hole individual stroke play format with three divisions.
Day 1:
Championship division
The State Women’s Stroke Play Champion will be determined from this division. The champion will earn an exemption into the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship.
The Championship Division features a competitive field of elite college golfers and committed junior players. Madeline Bante, a standout CGA junior committed to the University of Notre Dame Women’s Golf team, leads the championship division after Round 1, finishing three under par with a score of 69.
MId-amateur Division
All players within the division compete against each other for Gross prizes. The State Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Champion will be awarded from this division.
Kristine Franklin (Ranch Country Club LGA), a past champion, takes the lead in the Mid-Amateur Division, shooting even par. Franklin has been on a winning streak in 2024, securing victories in the Mashie and Women’s Senior Match Play Championships.
Flighted Division
Competitors are pre-flighted by playing handicap.
Alison O’Connor (Collindale WGA) had the low score in the Flighted Division after Day 1.
Rochelle Tisdale (West Woods WGA 18) was the net leader in the Flighted Division.