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16-year-old former Noida girl Anika Varma, now completing high school in Sacramento, California, finished tied-7th at the prestigious Northern California Golf Association’s Women’s Amateur Championship at Poppy Hills Golf Course, close to the famous Pebble Beach Resort.
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Anika was 2nd after shooting 76-71 the first two days but finished poorly with 82 to drop to 7th, nine strokes behind the winner Annika Borelli.
Earlier this month, Anika finished runner-up at the 71st California Junior Girls’ State Championship, tied-19th at the Southwestern Amateur in Arizona and finished tied-5th at the California Women’s Amateur. She’s having a solid summer amateur season and plans to play college golf after graduating two years from now.