WHO’S HERE – Among the 132 golfers in the 2026 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur field, there are:
Oldest Competitors: Mercedese Large (63), Judith Kyrinis (62), Brenda Kuehn (61), Kathy Hartwiger (60)
Youngest Competitors: There are nine 25-year-olds in the field. Jensen Jalufka is the youngest player in the field at 25 years and one day old. Jalufka’s 25th birthday will be the day before the championship.
Average Age of Field: 34.3 years old
Age 25-29: 55 competitors
Age 30-39: 49 competitors
Age 40-49: 16 competitors
Age 50-59: 8 competitors
Age 60-64: 4 competitors
U.S. States Represented (32) – Arizona (2), California (14), Colorado (2), Connecticut (2), Florida (5), Georgia (3), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Iowa (1), Kentucky (3), Maine (1), Maryland (2), Massachusetts (4), Michigan (7), Minnesota (3), Missouri (1), Nevada (1), New Hampshire (2), New Jersey (1), New York (4), North Carolina (8), North Dakota (1), Ohio (3), Oklahoma (1), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (4), Tennessee (6), Texas (8), Virginia (4), Washington (3), Wisconsin (3)
International (13) – Argentina (1), Australia (1), Canada (6), Colombia (1), Czechia (1), Ecuador (1), England (1), France (3), Mexico (2), Northern Ireland (1), People’s Republic of China (1), Thailand (1), United States (110)
U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Champions (9): Blakesly Brock (2021), Krissy Carman (2022), Kimberly Dinh (2023), Lauren Greenlief (2015), Kathy Hartwiger (2002), Shannon Johnson (2018), Ina Kim-Schaad (2019, 2025), Julia Potter-Bobb (2013, 2016), Meghan Stasi (2006, 2007, 2010, 2012)
U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Champions (4): Nadene Gole (2024), Judith Kyrinis (2017), Shelly Stouffer (2022), Dawn Woodard (2025)
U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Champions (1): Alice Chen-Taylor (2017)
USGA Runners-up (9): Talia Campbell (2019 Women’s Mid-Amateur), Lindsay Gahm (2024 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur), Shannon Johnson (2016 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur), Ina Kim-Schaad (2000 U.S. Girls’ Junior), Brenda Kuehn (1995 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur, 2023 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur), Judith Kyrinis (2014 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur), Hanley Long (2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur), Julia Potter-Bobb (2014 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur), Shelly Stouffer (2024 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur)
USA Curtis Cup Team Members (3): Emilia (Migliaccio) Doran (2021, 2022), Brenda Kuehn (1996, 1998), Meghan Stasi (2008, 2024 & 2026 Captain)
Most U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Appearances (2026 Included): Dawn Woodard (23), Kathy Hartwiger (19), Brenda Kuehn (19), Meghan Stasi (19), Judith Kyrinis (14)
Players from New Jersey (1): Kate Granahan (Mountain Lakes)
Played in the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally (1): Ina Kim-Schaad
Played in the 2026 U.S. Women’s Amateur (3): Ina Kim-Schaad, Hanley Long, Dawn Woodard
Played in the 2026 U.S. Senior Women’s Open (8): Tara Joy-Connelly, Nadene Gole, Kathy Hartwiger, Brenda Kuehn, Shelly Stouffer, Fiona Watson, Dawn Woodard, Xiaolong Zhong (low amateur)
Played in the 2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur (56): Taya Battistella, Laura Bavaird, Elayna Bowser, Blakesly Brock, Patricia Burris, Krissy Carman, Ellen Castle, Kimberly Dinh, Emilia Doran, Alexis Florio, Justine Fournand, Whitney French, Lauren Gebauer, Nadene Gole, Kate Granahan, Lauren Greenlief, Alexandra Grove, Annick Haczkiewicz, Kathy Hartwiger, Kirsty Hodgkins-Redner, Madison Isaacson, Mary Janiga Kartes, Shannon Johnson, Tara Joy-Connelly, Catherine Kim, Ina Kim-Schaad, Nora Klein, Lauren Klick, Jessica Krattiger, Hana Ku, Judith Kyrinis, Taylor Ledwein, Hanley Long, Caroline Ludwikowski, Catherine McEvoy, Jennifer Peng, Julia Potter-Bobb, Ann Elizabeth Price, Jackie Rogowicz, Jessica Ross, Jasmeen Somrock, Shelly Stouffer, Hannah Swanson, Alexandra Taylor, Sarah Thomas, Brooke Tyree, Ket Preamchuen Vanderpool, Anika Veintemilla, Alexandra Vilatte Farret, Taryn Walker, Jennifer Wang, Erica Whitehouse, Sarah Willis, Dawn Woodard, Xiaolong Zhong, Katherine Zhu