Fernández GarcÃa-Poggio Advances to Quarters of The Women’s Amateur Championship
GULLANE, Scotland – Texas A&M’s Cayetana Fernández GarcÃa-Poggio claimed two match play victories Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of The Women’s Amateur Championship at Muirfield. Fernández GarcÃa-Poggio defeated Ohio State’s Nellie Ong 1UP in the third round to earn her spot in the quarters. The Madrid, Spain, native was also victorious over fellow Aggie teammate Vanessa Borovilos in the second round, 5&4, and beat the No. 10 amateur in the world and 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur Champion Rianne Malixi of Duke, 3&2, in the opening round. Against Ong, Fernández GarcÃa-Poggio led wire-to-wire after taking the reins of the match…
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