Women’s Golf | August 11, 2022
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – USC junior Brianna Navarrosa has advanced to the 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur quarterfinals after defeating two opponents during the double-session day at Chambers Bay on Thursday, Aug. 11.
Tomorrow, Navarrosa will appear in the quarterfinals, teeing off at 2:40 p.m. PT against Monet Chun. Coverage will be available on the Golf Channel from 4-7 p.m. PT with live scoring available at USGA.org.
Navarrosa opened the morning with a 2&1 victory over 2021 NCAA Individual Champion Rachel Heck to advance to the Round of 16.
A few hours later, the junior would defeat Kelsey Bennett (21 holes) to secure a spot in tomorrow’s quarterfinals. Navarrosa won 10 holes during the double-session day, with 38 total holes played.
Trojan sophomore Amari Avery saw her time at the U.S. Women’s Amateur draw to a close this evening after opponent Bailey Shoemaker won 2up in the Round of 16. Avery and Shoemaker we’re tied up the majority of the match, but ultimately Shoemaker would take the match to secure the final spot in the quarterfinals.
During the Round of 32, Avery made a statement with a 6&5 victory over Megan Yang to advance to the Round of 16.
Schedule of Events
Monday, Aug. 8 (18 holes, stroke play)
Tuesday, Aug. 9 (18 holes, stroke play)
Wednesday, Aug. 10 (Round of 64, match play)
Thursday, Aug. 11 (Rounds of 32 and 16, match play)
Friday, Aug. 12 (Quarterfinals, match play)
Saturday Aug. 13 (Semifinals, match play)
Sunday, Aug. 14 (Championship match, 36 holes)
Results
Stroke Play
T4 Amari Avery– 72,67 … 139 (-7)
T34 Brianna Navarrosa– 71, 76 … 147 (-4)
Match Play (Round of 64)
Brianna Navarrosa def. Jaclyn LaHa 20 holes
Amari Avery def. Vanessa Borovilos 1up
Match Play (Round of 32)
Brianna Navarrosa def. Rachel Heck 2&1
Amari Avery def. Megan Yang 6&5
Match Play (Round of 16)
Brianna Navarrosa def. Kelsey Bennett 21 holes
Briana Shoemaker def. Amari Avery 2up
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