BANDON, Ore. – If one needed any indication of what to expect from Thursday morning’s final match off at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, all that was needed was to watch the first hole.

On the third shot of Megha Ganne’s Round-of-32 match against fellow All-American and good pal Anna Davis, Ganne pulled 9-iron from 120 yards out at Bandon Dunes ’ first hole, flighted it perfectly into the fan and watched as the ball disappeared into the hole for eagle.

Davis tried her best to match, wedging her approach to 6 inches, but the hole was Ganne’s.

“Kind of a crazy start,” Ganne said.

Ya think?

It wasn’t surprising considering the credentials of both players. Ganne, a rising senior at Stanford, is a two-time first-team All-American and ranked No. 11 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. Davis, an

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