DURHAM ā Duke University women's golf incoming freshman Rylie Heflin will team with Melena Barrientos in the 2021 USGA U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship, which will take place April 24-28 at Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton, Texas.
A total of 64 teams and 128 golfers will compete in the U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball.Ā There will be 33 different states and seven countries represented in the event. Ā
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The U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball consists of 18 holes of stroke play on April 24 and 18 holes of stroke play on April 25, after which the 64 sides (128 players) will be reduced to the low 32 sides (64 players) for match play. There will be five rounds of match play, starting April 26 with the first round. The second and quarterfinal rounds are slated for April 27. The semifinals will be played the morning of April 28, with the 18-hole championship match scheduled to follow at 2 p.m.
Heflin and Barrientos will tee off Saturday beginning at 1:54 p.m., followed by a 10:18 a.m., time on Sunday.
The last time the U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship was contested, the Duke duo of
Megan Furtney and
Erica Shepherd claimed the 2019 title at the Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla.
All times listed are Eastern time.
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