TULSA, Okla. — After a grueling Thursday at Southern Hills Country Club, the 2024 U.S.

Women's Amateur is down to eight vying for the Robert Cox Trophy. Cloudy skies and windy conditions in the morning gave way to plentiful sunshine and warmth in the afternoon, and the longest day of the championship is in the books. After Thursday morning's Round of 32, winners were back on the course in the afternoon battling in the Round of 16, and eight golfers punched their ticket into the quarterfinals, which begin Friday.

Among those advancing to the quarterfinals include a 2024 USGA champion, a past Augusta National champion and the 2024 NCAA Division I individual champ. : Here's a look at all eight quarterfinalists at the U.S.

Women's Amateur, as well as Friday matchups and TV information. Marin stepped to the 16th tee 2 down in her match. No need to fear.

The rising sophomore at Arkansas and reigning SEC Freshman of the Year won three straight holes against Florida graduate Maisie Filler, including an incredible bunker shot to a couple inches on the 18th, to take the match 1 up. : "I can say that it was an emotional roller coaster because I was on the back nine, I was 3-down going into 10, and that kind of punches you right in the face and keeps your emotions very low. But I was not doing good.

I was not hitting really solid. I had a great birdie on 10 and I knew I still had a good chance because on the back nine I think they're the hardest holes and anything can happen." Another .