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BEDMINSTER, N.J. - A total of 10 past, current and incoming Bruins will be teeing it up at this week's U.S. Women's Open in the Garden State. Below are the two handfuls of Bruins who will begin play on Thursday hoping to hoist the Harton S. Semple Trophy on Sunday.
Live scoring will be available here. First- and second-round coverage will be available on USGA.org, as well as on FS1 from 2 p.m.-7 p.m. ET/11 a.m.-4 p.m. PT. Television coverage then shifts to FOX (2 p.m.-7 p.m. ET) on Saturday and Sunday, with streaming continuing on USGA.org.
Bruin Alums
Alison Lee - Tee Times (Thursday - 7:40 a.m. ET/1st Tee; Friday - 1:25 p.m. ET/10th Tee)
Lee has earned just under $1.2 million on the LPGA Tour since she turned pro in 2015, posting 11 Top 10s. Currently 60th in the Rolex World Ranking, she is 77th in the Race to CME Globe yearly standings, having posted a season-best T-22 finish at the Manulife LPGA Classic in June. Lee will be playing in her fourth U.S. Women's Open, having tied for 26th in 2015, tied for 60th as an amateur in 2012 and missing the cut last year.
Tiffany Joh - Tee Times (Thursday - 8:13 a.m. ET/10th Tee; Friday - 1:58 p.m. ET/1st Tee)
Joh has won just under $1 million since joining the LPGA Tour in 2011. She is ranked 71st in the 2017 Race to the CME Globe standings, recording a pair of Top 10s in her last three events at last week's Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic (T-6) and the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship (T-10). Joh will be looking to make her first cut at a U.S. Women's Open in her fifth appearance.
Brianna Do - Tee Times (Thursday - 8:13 a.m. ET/10th Tee; Friday - 1:58 p.m. ET/1st Tee)
Do is splitting time between the LPGA and Symetra Tours, having appeared in 12 events (five LPGA, seven Symetra) this season. She tied for 26th at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in June and tied for 12th at the Symetra's Gateway Classic in March. Do is making her second appearance in the U.S. Women's Open (MC - 2012).
Mariajo Uribe - Tee Times (Thursday - 8:24 a.m. ET/1st Tee; Friday - 2:09 p.m. ET/10th Tee)
Uribe, who represented Colombia in the 2016 Rio Olympics, has earned just over $1.6 million since joining the LPGA Tour in 2010. With 14 career Top 10s, she is currently 88th in the Race to CME Globe season standings, recording a season-best T-11 showing at the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic in January. Uribe will be playing in her 10th U.S. Women's Open, having made the cut five times. Her best finish was as an amateur in 2008 when she tied for 10th. Uribe also tied for 17th in 2013.
Bronte Law - Tee Times (Thursday - 8:24 a.m. ET/10th Tee; Friday - 2:09 p.m. ET/1st Tee)
Law turned pro this winter and has appeared in eight LPGA Tour events and a pair of Symetra Tour tournaments. After going T-20 and T-5 in her first two pro tournaments on the Symetra Tour, she has made the cut in seven of her LPGA events, posting a season-best T-26 at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in June. Law, who played in three majors a year ago while still at UCLA, will be making her first U.S. Women's Open appearance.
Ryann O'Toole - Tee Times (Thursday - 12:41 p.m. ET/10th Tee; Friday - 6:56 a.m. ET/1st Tee)
O'Toole has earned just over $1 million since joining the LPGA Tour in 2011. She is 88th in the Rolex World rankings and 64th in this season's Race to CME Globe. O'Toole tied for seventh at the Kingsmill Championship in May for her best finish of the season. She has made the cut in four of her previous five U.S. Women's Opens, placing ninth in 2011 and tying for 20th in 2015.
Jane Park - Tee Times (Thursday - 12:52 p.m. ET/10th Tee; Friday - 7:07 a.m. ET/1st Tee)
Park has earned over $2 million since joining the LPGA Tour in 2007, having posted 11 career Top 10s. She is 57th in this season's Race to CME Globe, with her best showing of the year being a pair of T-13s at the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout in April and the Meijer LPGA Classic in June. Park will appear in her 13th U.S. Women's Open this weekend. She tied for fifth in 2015 and tied for 10th in 2006, having made the cut six times.
Mo Martin - Tee Times (Thursday - 1:36 p.m. ET/1st Tee; Friday - 7:51 a.m. ET/10th Tee)
Martin is currently 44th in the Rolex World ranking and 62nd in the Race to CME Globe, having recorded 10 career Top 10s and nearly $2.4 million of earnings since 2012. The 2014 winner of the RICOH British Open, Martin tied for seventh at this year's ShopRite LPGA Classic in June and was T-11 at the Kia Classic in March. She has played in six previous U.S. Women's Opens, with three made cuts, tying for 21st last year.
Current and Incoming Bruins
Mariel Galdiano - Tee Times (Thursday - 8:35 a.m. ET/1st Tee; Friday - 2:20 p.m. ET/10th Tee)
Despite having just finished her freshman season at UCLA, Galdiano will be playing in her fourth U.S. Women's Open this weekend. She finished 42nd in 2015, while also appearing in the 2011 and 2013 events. In her initial collegiate campaign, Galdiano was named a WGCA Honorable Mention All-American after finishing second on the team with a 72.4 scoring average. She produced five Top 10s and seven Top 20s in 10 events, recording 11 under-par rounds and five in the 60s.
Patty Tavatanakit - Tee Times (Thursday - 12:41 p.m. ET/1st Tee; Friday - 6:56 a.m. ET/10th Tee)
Tavatanakit, who will be a freshman with the Bruins in 2017-2018, will be playing in her first U.S. Women's Open this weekend. The 2016 AJGA Rolex Junior Player of the Year, she was a Rolex Junior First Team All-American who won a pair of AJGA tournaments in '16. Tavatanakit is currently Golfweek's top-ranked junior girl.