There were 21 amatuers in the field of 156 at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Open when the week started. That accounted for nearly 15 percent of the field at Lancaster Country Club.
Through 36 holes, the list of ams has been whittled down to four.
Most impressive among them is 15-year-old Asterisk Talley, who is 1 over through 36 holes after shooting 70-71. She is in the top 10 heading to the weekend and is the best performing am so far.
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When the week started, there were 10 countries represented including Ingrid Lindblad of Sweden, No. 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, Augusta National Women’s Amateur victor Lottie Woad of England and 2024 NCAA individual champion Adela Cernousek of France.
Here’s a look at the four ams advancing to the weekend as well as the list of those who came up short in the national championship.