DURHAM, N.C. – Playing in a stacked field of LPGA golfers Monday, Duke University incoming freshman Gina Kim turned in rounds of 67 and 71 to qualify for the 2018 U.S. Women’s Open that will be played at Shoal Creek Golf Course in Shoal Creek, Ala., from May 31 through June 3.
Kim, who hails from Chapel Hill, N.C., registered a five-under-par round of 67 early Monday with three birdies on the front nine and three on the back. In the second round in the afternoon, Kim was two-under-par through 11 holes as she rolled in birdies on No.