Scoring
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (SMU) – Junior
Brigitte Dunne advanced to the Round of 32 at the 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur before eventually falling by a 5 and 4 decision. The Championship is being held at the San Diego Country Club in Chula Vista, Calif.
This was Dunne's second appearance at the Championship, but first in the Round of 32. She advanced to the match play Round of 64 in 2015. Dunne fell behind early to her competition Kristen Gillman of Alabama, but was able to go stroke for stroke firing even par or better on holes No. 3-10. Gillman pulled ahead on hole 11 and closed it out for the victory.
Dunne reached the Round of 32 by way of sudden death victory, upsetting the No. 18 seed in 20 holes.
Dunne finished stroke play tied for 46th after shooting rounds of 73 and 76 to bring her 36-hole total to 5-over 149.
Lindsey McCurdy also represented the Mustangs in match play after earning the No. 7 seed with a 2-under 142 performance in stroke play. The Mustang alum fell 2 and 1 to Virginia Tech's Elizabeth Bose.