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Alumna Golfer Marissa Mar ’10 Advances at U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur

Alumna Golfer Marissa Mar ’10 Advances at U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – St. Francis Alumna Marissa Mar '10 advanced to the Round of 64 match play at the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur on Sunday, finishing tied for 10th after a two-over par 74 on Sunday at the Norwood Hills Country Club. She opened with a 76 in the opening round on Saturday. 

Mar, a Stanford graduate, was a semifinalist in the event in 2017 and tied for medalist honors after shooting a 142 in stroke play. She had four birdies on six bogeys on Sunday to card her 74. She played with defending champion Kelsey Chugg and seven-time USGA champion Ellen Port. 

Mar led the Troubies to three league, sectional and NorCal titles in her career. She was the 2007 Delta River League MVP and was named to the 2008 Sacramento Bee Metro Player of the Year.

Mar will play Samantha Perrotta in the Round of 64 that will conducted on Monday with her 11:48 a.m. tee time, with two rounds of matches played on both Tuesday and Wednesday, with the championship match scheduled for 9 a.m. on Thursday.