Malixi and Talley Share Medalist Honors at U.S. Women’s Amateur

Malixi and Talley Share Medalist Honors at U.S. Women’s Amateur

Rianne Malixi of Duke and Asterisk Talley of the United States tied for medalist honors after two rounds of stroke play at the 2025 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Bandon Dunes. Both finished at 9 under 135. Malixi, from the Philippines, carded rounds of 68 and 67, while Talley shot 69 and 66. The two also met in last year’s championship match at Southern Hills.

Thailand’s Eila Galitsky (University of South Carolina) finished third at 8 under after a second-round 66. Vanessa Borovilos of Canada (Texas A&M), Lyla Louderbaugh (University of Kansas), and Catherine Rao (Princeton) tied for fourth at 7 under.

The cut is projected at 1 over, with a playoff scheduled this morning to determine the final spots in the match-play field. The Round of 64 begins today, Wednesday.

Top 10 Stroke Play Finishers

1. Rianne Malixi (Duke, Philippines) – 135 (-9)
   
   

2. Asterisk Talley (USA) – 135 (-9)
   
   

3. Eila Galitsky (University of South Carolina, Thailand) – 136 (-8)
   T4. Vanessa Borovilos (Texas A&M, Canada) – 137 (-7)
   T4. Lyla Louderbaugh (University of Kansas, USA) – 137 (-7)
   T4. Catherine Rao (Princeton, USA) – 137 (-7)
   T7. Gianna Clemente (USA) – 138 (-6)
   T7. Jazy Roberts (Australia) – 138 (-6)
   T7. Cindy Hsu (University of Texas, Chinese Taipei) – 138 (-6)
   
   

4. Katelyn Kong (University of California Irvine, USA) – 139 (-5)
   
   

For the full Round of 64 match-play pairings, visit:
U.S. Women’s Amateur – Full Match Play Bracket

For more on the second round and leaderboard details, visit:
Golfweek – U.S. Women’s Amateur Second Round Recap