ORLANDO - UCF Women's Golf junior Jess Baker is playing at the top of her game in her home country of England as she is headed to the title match at The Women's Amateur Championship after winning 2-up in the semifinals over Scotland's Hannah Darling. Baker will face off against South Carolina Gamecocks' sophomore Louise Rydqvist.
Baker has gone 5-0 thus far in match play after shooting 148(+2) through stroke play.
The R&A will have live coverage of the championship tomorrow on its YouTube channel starting at 3:30 a.m. (ET).
The Women's Amateur Championship is one of the leading championships in amateur golf for female golfers.The championship, founded in 1893, attracts an international field with former winners including McCormack Medal winner Leona Maguire and major champions Georgia Hall and Anna Nordqvist.
The winner gains entry to the AIG Women's Open, US Women's Open, The Amundi Evian Championship and by tradition, an invite to compete at Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship.
