Bloomfield, Connecticut (August 5, 2024) – Leela Narang Benaderet, Jen Holland, and Suzanne Ricard all punched their tickets to the 62nd U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur.
On a sunny and warm day at Gillette Ridge Golf Club Leela Narang Benaderet earned medalist honors with a 9 over 81. After a 5-over start over the first three holes, Narang Benaderet settled down and played the last 15 holes in just 4 over highlighted by birdies Nos. 4 and 13.
Jen Holland, the 2008 Connecticut Women’s Amateur winner, carded a 10 over 82 to advance to the U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur while Suzanne Ricard signed for an 11 over 83 to qualify.
The 62nd U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur will be played from September 21-26 at Broadmoor Golf Club in Seattle, Washington.
About the Connecticut State Golf Association
The Connecticut State Golf Association functions as an extension of the USGA and provides stewardship for amateur golf in Connecticut. Founded in 1899, it is the country’s oldest state golf association and conducts over 60 Championships, Qualifiers, and One Day Tournaments throughout the year.
