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Woad carded a two under 70 featuring three birdies, and hole 18 might be her favorite, birdying that same hole in back-to-back rounds.
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Thirty-two of the 72 golfers in the field made the cut and advanced to Saturday's final round.
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Eila Galitsky led the Gamecock golfers with a first-round score of 70.
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As Woad prepares to defend her Augusta National Women's Amateur title, she sits down to reflect on the past year.
Defending winner Woad went 7 under in the opening round at Champions Retreat, but it was Stanford's Ganne who stole the show.
As part of the LPGA's new LEAP program, where amateurs are able to attain LPGA status through various events and milestones, Woad earned two points by winning last year's ANWA and could earn two more if she wins again, putting her within two more points of reaching the required 20 to get her LPGA Tour card.
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Golf Digest on MSNANWA champ Lottie Woad is blazing path toward LPGA card through new LEAP programLottie Woad has played some phenomenal golf as an amateur, and she reached a new level of fame when she won the Augusta National Women’s Amateur last April. The Florida State junior and top-ranked female amateur in the world heads back to Georgia this week to defend her title,
Lottie Woad, now the No. 1 amateur in the world, is back at Augusta aiming to defend her title in style.
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Golf Digest on MSNThis simple breathing exercise helped Lottie Woad win the Augusta National Women's Amateur. It can help you, tooLottie Woad found herself in the unenviable position of having to play the last five holes of Augusta National two under to force a playoff with Bailey Shoemaker at the 2024 Augusta National Women’s Amateur.
Florida State's Lottie Woad and Oregon's Kiara Romero lead the 2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur. Next is the final round at Augusta National Golf Club.
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Golf Digest on MSNDefending champion in familiar territory as ANWA moves to Augusta National with a host of top players hot on her healsAfter the first two rounds at Champions Retreat, Woad, the world’s top-ranked amateur, is tied for the lead at nine under par alongside the 2023 U.S. Girls’ Junior champion Kiara Romero. After a practice round at Augusta National on Friday, the duo will tee off in the final grouping Saturday behind the other 30 players who made the 36-hole cut.
Lottie Woad is looking to become the first back-to-back winner of the Augusta National Womens Amateur; the No 1 player in the womens amateur ranking, she holds a joint lead after second round; Watch t