| Kelsey Chugg | CATEGORY | Shannon Johnson |
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| 27 | Age | 35 |
| Salt Lake City, Utah | Hometown | Norton, Mass. |
| Weber State University | College | Indiana University |
| 1550 | WAGR Ranking | 1573 |
| Champion (2017) | Best Previous Finish | Runner-up (2016) |
| 11/84 | Seed/Holes Played | 1/72 |
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Shot 75-75--150 in stroke play Round of 64: Def. Hui Chong Dofflemyer, 3 and 2 Round of 32: Def. Lauren Judson, 4 and 2 Round of 16: Def. Julia Potter-Bobb, 19 holes Quarterfinals: Def. Meghan Stasi, 3 and 2 Semifinals: Def. Gretchen Johnson, 2 and 1 |
Path to Final |
Shot 72-71--143 in stroke play Round of 64: Def. Brenda Pictor, 6 and 5 Round of 32: Def. Ellen Port, 2 and 1 Round of 16: Def. Jordan Craig-Nyiri, 6 and 5 Quarterfinals: Def. Clare Connolly, 3 and 2 Semifinals: Def. Michelle Butler, 7 and 5 |
| Coach Lynsey Myers, former Weber State coach Jeff Smith, Merlin Judkins and Tiger Woods | Golf Influences | Grandmother, Step-Grandfather |
| Membership director for the Utah Golf Association | Occupation | Field rep for PING |
| 12 | Age Started Playing | 8 |
| 65 | Lowest Competitive Round | 63 |
| Utah Women’s State Amateur Champion – 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017 | Noteworthy Achievements | First female in South Dakota Golf Association history to win the state Women’s Amateur, Girls’ Junior, Two-Woman and Women’s Match Play titles |
| 2017 Women's Mid-Amateur champion | USGA Achievements | 2016 Women's Mid-Amateur finalist |
| Driver | Favorite Club in Bag | Driver |
| Willow Creek Country Club, Salt Lake City, Utah | Favorite Course | Thorny Lea Golf Club, Brockton, Mass. |
| Tiger Woods, Lynsey Myers and Merlin Judkins | Dream Foursome | Coach Dave Hanten, Tiger Woods, Tom Brady |
U.S. WOMEN'S MID-AMATEUR
32nd U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Finalists: Tale of the Tape
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Sep 26, 2018
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ST. LOUIS, Mo.
Defending champ Kelsey Chugg is facing 2016 runner-up Shannon Johnson in Thursday's final match. (USGA/Matt Sullivan)
