PINEHURST, N.C. – Furman’s Anna Morgan won individual medalist honors at the Women’s North & South Amateur Saturday at Pinehurst No. 2 at the Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
 
A senior from Spartanburg, South Carolina, Morgan, who was competing in the tournament for the sixth time, defeated Sabrina Iqbal, 3&2, in the morning’s semifinals then beat Madelyn Gamble, 5&3, in the afternoon championship. In the round of 32, Morgan won in 20 holes over Katherine Schuster then she defeated top-ranked Ashley Menne, 4&2 in the round of 16. Morgan posted a 4&2 victory versus Sophie Zhang-Murphy in the quarterfinals.
 
This spring, Morgan was named the SoCon Female Athlete of the Year and SoCon Player of the Year for the second consecutive season and earned All-SoCon honors for the third straight year. She led the league with a 72.43 stroke average over 35 rounds after winning individual medalist honors at the SoCon Championship and went on to tie for 10th at the NCAA Athens Regional. Morgan notched four top-10 finishes in 11 events during the 2022-23 season and competed in her second straight Augusta National Women’s Amateur. She shot 12-under par to win the UNF Collegiate by six strokes and finished as runner-up at the Lady Paladin Invitational.
 
121st Women’s North & South Amateur
Pinehurst No. 2
July 13, 2023 - Round of 32
No. 17 Anna Morgan d. No. 16 Katherine Schuster, 20 holes
 
July 14, 2023 - Round of 16
No. 17 Anna Morgan d. No. 1 Ashley Menne, 4&2
 
Quarterfinals
No. 17 Anna Morgan d. No. 25 Sophie Zhang-Murphy, 5&4
 
July 15, 2023 - Semifinals
No. 17 Anna Morgan d. No. 4 Sabrina Iqbal, 3&2
 
Championship
No. 17 Anna Morgan d. No. 15 Madelyn Gamble 5&3