Megha Ganne sets scoring record to open Augusta National Women's Amateur Megha Ganne shot a 63 in the first round of ANWA (Credit: ANWA/Logan Whitton). It was a day of low scores at Champions Retreat on the opening day of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Megha Ganne set the pace with an incredible 63 early in the day. This caught the attention of the field, who were immediately put into 'chase mode.' Ganne's round was highlighted by a stretch of three straight birdies on hole No. 11-13. Walking to the 14th tee, she was 8-under par. The Stanford star
Beth Coulter recovered from a slow start to card a level-par round of 72 on the opening day of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, leaving her on the cut line heading into the second round. Coulter shares 30th place with the top-30 advancing to Saturday’s final round which will be played on the Augusta National course following 36 holes at Champions Retreat. The Kirkistown Castle star will get to play a practice round at Augusta National on Friday but she would dearly love to be part of the ANWA finale on Saturday. After opening with back to back bogeys, it
Lauren Kim’s first time playing in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur was a singular experience. Not just because it’s one of the most historic golf courses in North America, but because she played the final round of the elite tournament alone. Kim had made the cut at Augusta last year but, because there was an odd number of competitors, she wound up playing her final round alongside a marker. Effectively playing by herself worked because she fired a 71 — one of the few to score under par that day — to tie for 14th. “I wasn’t comparing myself to
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