Benton, Kim, Uriell Ready For Monday Qualifier

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Kaylee Benton, Dylan Kim and Alana Uriell tee it up in the Monday Qualifier at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G at Pinnacle Country Club.

The trio are next in a long line of University of Arkansas women’s golfers who have taken part in the event with the goal of moving on to the weekend tournament. This is the first season Arkansas has had three invitations to the Monday field.

Around 50 players will tee off in the afternoon for the 18-hole stroke play competition. The top two finishers will move on into the tournament field.

Razorback Maria Fassi earned a sponsor’s exemption to the event. This is Fassi’s second sponsor’s exemption to the event. She earned the spot as a true freshman in 2016 shooting 73-69=142. Fassi carded a 68 in last year’s Monday qualifier finishing third overall. Benton also played in the Monday qualifier last season. Uriell was part of Monday’s qualifying round in 2016 and advanced to the weekend. She earned the sponsor’s exemption for the Razorbacks last year.

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