The stage is set for an exciting weekend of golf at the IOA Championship presented by Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, as some of the top players in the world are gearing up to compete in this highly anticipated event. This year’s tournament, which is part of the Symetra Tour, will take place at the beautiful Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon in Beaumont, California.
One of the most intriguing aspects of this year’s championship is the Featured Groups that have been announced for the first two rounds of play. These groups feature a mix of seasoned veterans and up-and-coming talent, making for some exciting and competitive matchups.
In Group 1, we have a trio of players who have all made their mark on the Symetra Tour in recent years. Leading the way is Emma Talley, a former NCAA champion who has already notched one win on the tour this season. Joining her in Group 1 are Maia Schechter, a consistent performer who has been knocking on the door of victory, and Kendra Dalton, a rising star who has shown flashes of brilliance in her young career.
Group 2 features a mix of experience and youth, with Jackie Stoelting, a three-time winner on the Symetra Tour, leading the way. Joining Stoelting in Group 2 are Alejandra Llaneza, a veteran player who has been a steady presence on the tour for several years, and Maddie Szeryk, a rookie who is looking to make a name for herself in her first full season on the tour.
Rounding out the Featured Groups is Group 3, which includes a trio of players who have all shown the ability to compete at a high level. Leading the way is Elizabeth Szokol, a two-time winner on the Symetra Tour who has been playing some of the best golf of her career in recent weeks. Joining Szokol in Group 3 are Waverly Whiston, a young player who has already impressed with her poise and skill on the course, and Casey Danielson, a rising star who has shown a knack for coming up big in clutch situations.
With such a talented and competitive field set to take the course at the IOA Championship presented by Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, fans can expect to see some thrilling action and exciting moments over the course of the weekend. Stay tuned for updates on all the action from the Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon as the tournament unfolds.