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BYU's Banz Upset, Chugg Eyes Another Title

7/23/2025

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In a thrilling showdown at the Utah Women's State Amateur in Midway, BYU's Whitney Banz and Berlin Long dominated stroke play, claiming the top two spots. However, Banz faced a surprising defeat against Ashley Lam in match play. Meanwhile, six-time champion Kelsey Chugg is determined to add another title to her impressive legacy as the championship match approaches on Thursday.

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In a thrilling showdown at the Utah Women's State Amateur in Midway, BYU's Whitney Banz and Berlin Long dominated stroke play, claiming the top two spots. However, Banz faced a surprising defeat against Ashley Lam in match play. Meanwhile, six-time champion Kelsey Chugg is determined to add another title to her impressive legacy as the championship match approaches on Thursday.