DURHAM, N.C. ā Former Duke women's golf All-America selection Emma McMyler is set to compete in the qualifying stage of LPGA Q-Series, which will take place Oct. 15-18 at the Plantation Golf and Country Club in Venice, Florida.Ā
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A field of 197 golfers will compete in qualifying that will be contested on both the Bobcat and Panther Courses at the Plantation Golf and Country Club.Ā The event will be a 72-hole, stroke-play format with no cut.Ā
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Provided they meet all other eligibility criteria for LPGA membership, the top 45 and ties after the final round will qualify to advance to the Final Qualifying Stage of LPGA Q-Series in December at Magnolia Grove Golf Course in Mobile, Alabama.Ā
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In one season with the Blue Devils as a graduate student, McMyler earned both Golfweek and Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) Honorable Mention All-America honors in 2023-24.Ā She finished the season ranked No. 38 nationally, after carding a team-best 72.03 stroke average with one top-5, three top-10 and five top-20 finishes.Ā She collected 18 rounds of even or under par and a tied for team best with six rounds in the 60s.Ā Ā
McMyler, who is a native of San Antonio, Texas, competed on the Epson Tour this past season earning $19,100 in earnings and totaled one top-10 finish in 18 starts.Ā
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She will open action at 1:37 p.m., Wednesday in the first round.Ā
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