MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Auburn senior Katie Cranston and junior Anna Davis will tee it up at the CPKC Canadian Women’s Open, Thursday through Sunday, at the Mississaugua Golf and Country Club in Mississauga, Ontario.
Cranston earned an exemption into the event by finishing first in the order of merit at the conclusion of Golf Canada’s She Plays Golf Championship Series, while Davis received a sponsor’s invitation.
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Cranston will be playing in her home nation’s premier LPGA Tour event for the fourth consecutive year. Last season, the Oakville, Ontario, native played in 11 tournaments for the Tigers, posted a 72.34 scoring average and carded 10 rounds under par. After the spring semester, she was named a WGCA All-American Scholar, to the CSC Academic All-District Team and to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Thursday will mark the third career appearance at the Canadian Women’s Open for Davis. She finished tied for 56th in her debut in 2022 and tied for 39th in 2024. In her sophomore season at Auburn, Davis was named second-team All-American by the WGCA and Golfweek, as well as a first-team All-SEC selection. She picked up two individual titles during the 2024-25 campaign at the Charles Schwab Collegiate and the Illini Invitational at Medinah.
All players will compete in the opening two rounds Thursday and Friday. After the 36-hole cut, the remaining players will advance to the weekend. Golf Channel will televise the first two rounds from 8 to 11 a.m. CT, as well as the third round from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday. CBS will broadcast the final round from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Live scoring will be available at LPGA.com.
On Thursday, Davis will tee off at 7:22 a.m. CT, while Cranston will begin her opening round at 2:04 p.m. CT.
