Benton Wins Cactus Tour Event

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MESA, Ariz. – University of Arkansas sophomore Kaylee Benton won the 2017 Alta Mesa Dallas Cup in Meza, Arizona on Thursday.

The event is part of the Cactus Tour, a 12-year tour for players outside the LPGA and the Symetra Tours. Events are primarily held in Phoenix area with a few tournaments in Las Vegas and in Teas.

Benton fired rounds of 70–72–70—212 winning by one stroke in the 26-player field at Alta Mesa Country Club. Benton birdied the fourth hole twice over three rounds and also birdied No. 16 in the second round for her 2-under 70.

Teammate Maria Fassi is taking part in a U.S. Women’s Open qualifier today as summer amateur action continues.