The 101st playing of the West Virginia Women’s Amateur, conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), ended the first day of stroke play of the three-day championship at Bridgeport Country Club.
This championship features 24 of the best female golfers from West Virginia from teenagers to seniors.
Monday’s round of stroke play saw Emily Holzopfel of Rayland, Ohio, top the leader board in stroke play with a one over par 73. Stroke play continues Monday, with the 2024 Championship decided on Tuesday.
“We are happy to host the 101st Women’s Amateur Championship and its nice mix of player ages,” said Bridgeport’s Head Golf Pro Mike Gervais. “It’s been great to see Caroline Ramsey’s reaction and to be able to honor her contributions to women’s golf in West Virginia.”
Notables in the field
- Susan Glasby — 2023 Women’s Player of the Year
- Savannah Hawkins – 2024 Junior Match Play Girls’ Champion
- Karen Rainey – 2022 Women’s Senior Player of the Year
- Cathleen Wong – 2023 Ladies’ Scramble Champion
- Lisa Younis – 2021 Women’s Senior Amateur Champion
Click here for today’s leaderboard; 101st WV Women’s Amateur – Day One.
For more information, please visit wvga.org.