Teams in the following categories will be eligible for exemption provided they meet all entry and eligibility requirements:
Team Exemptions
(teams must remain intact)
Top five teams and tied from last year's Women's International Four-Ball
(Championship Division Only)
| 1 | Charlotte Daughan | 139 |
| Katie Miller | ||
| 2 | Tara Joy-Connelly | 139 |
| Meghan Stasi | ||
| 3 | Therese Quinn | 142 |
| Diane Lang | ||
| T4 | Gigi Higgins | 144 |
| Lin Culver | ||
| T4 | Mary Jane Hiestand | 144 |
| Judith Kyrinis | ||
| T4 | Alicia Kapheim | 144 |
| Tara Fleming |
Last five year's Women's International Four-Ball Champions
(Championship Division Only)
| 2016 | Charlotte Daughan |
| Katie Miller | |
| 2015 | Charlotte Daughan |
| Sarah Matin | |
| 2014 | Tara Connelly |
| Meghan Stasi | |
| 2013 | Tara Connelly |
| Meghan Stasi | |
| 2012 | No Tournament |
Any team playing in last year's U.S. Women's Four-Ball Championship
| Pauline Del Rosario / Princess Mary Superal |
|
Sierra Brooks / Kristen Gillman |
| Xinying Wang / Katherine Zhu |
| Ashley Fitzgibbons / Maya Walton |
| Evelyn Arguelles / Isabella Fierro |
| Madison Barnett / Amanda Doherty |
| Hailee Cooper / Kaitlyn Papp |
| Yu Chiang Hou / Yu Sang Hou |
| Janelle Johnson / Nichada Satasuk |
| Ellen Secor / Jessica Sloot |
| Brooke Seay / Carolyn Zhao |
| Angelina Kim / Brianna Navarrosa |
| Meghan Stasi / Dawn Woodard |
| Hannah Leiner / Latanna Stone |
| Alyssa Lamoureux / Alexa Pano |
| Kaitlin Milligan / Sydney Youngblood |
| Hana Ku / Jordan Lippetz |
| Sofia Chabon / Mikhaela Fortuna |
| Kendall Griffin / Athena Yang |
| Tza Han Lin / Han Hsuan Yu |
| Savannah Grewal / Amelia Root |
| Julia Parker Dean / Megan Furtney |
| Elizabeth Caldarelli / Emily Mahar |
| Madelein Herr / Brynn Walker |
| Morgan Baxendale / Emma Bradley |
| Mary Ann Hayward / Judith Kyrinis |
| Olivia Herrick / Samantha Sommers |
| Yoonhee Kim / Yealimi Noh |
| Katie Miller / Kristen Obush |
| Mikayla Fitzpatrick / Alisa Snyder |
| Nicole Whiston / Waverly Whiston |
| Alexandra Austin / Lauren Greenlief |
| Abbey Daniel / Julia Johnson |
| Ashley Kim / Marni Murez |
| Aneka Seumanutafa / Delaney Shah |
| Jung Min Park / Sung Eun Park |
| Alejandra Acosta / Ana Torres |
| Charlotte Daughan / Mercedes Huarte |
| Ashley Menne / Lauren Metcalf |
| Halley Morell / Danielle Nicholson |
| Julia Ford / Mariana Ocano |
| Courtney McKim / Haeley Wotnosky |
| Briana Chacon / Hannah Zeman |
| Ashleigh Park / Joan Soewondo |
| Carolyn Creekmore / Leeann Fairlie |
| Mary Janiga / Terese Romeo |
| Mari Miezwa / Thuhashini Selvaratnam |
| Jensen Castle / Kathleen Summer |
| Callie Kemmer / Alyssa Roland |
| Julie Massa / Mariah Massa |
| Julie Carmichael / Mary Jane Hiestand |
| Hailey Borja / Chayse Gomez |
| Margaret Cowart / Kenzie Wright |
|
Susan Curtin / Pamela Kuong |
| Erin Carney / Lacy Shelton |
| Kate Evanko / Samantha Staudt |
| Carrie Hall / Julie Oxendine |
| Amy Ellertson / Tiffany Maurycy |
| Ivy Steinberg / Marie-Therese Torti |
| Shawn Farmer-Sese / Christina Proteau |
| Nora Lucas / Allison Pettit |
| Alex Carl / Lesli Hopping |
| Sonia Burgess / Mary Ellen Martin |
| Kim Kaul / Victoria Parker |
Click here for the U.S. Women's Four-Ball Results
Last year's TRANS Four-Ball Champions
(Championship Division Only)
| Kim Eaton |
| Leigh Klasse |
Last year's Florida Women's Four-Ball Champions
(Championship Division Only)
| Katie Williamson |
| Sarah Noonan |
Team Exemption by Individual Accomplishment
(both players must meet one of the following criteria)
Rank within the top 1,000 and tied of the Women's World Amateur Golf Rankings
as of the entry open date
Click here for the Women's WAGR as of November 15, 2016 (week 45)
Top 10 and tied from last year's Harder Hall Invitational
| 1 | Jessica Porvasnik |
| T2 | Lori Beth Adams |
| T2 | Kelly Grassel |
| 4 | Alex Wright |
| T5 | August Kim |
| T5 | Linn Andersson |
| T5 | Katie Mitchell |
| T8 | Diane Lim |
| T8 | Ashley Holder |
| T10 | Meghan Stasi |
| T10 | Tara Joy-Connelly |
Top 10 and tied from last year's South Atlantic Women's Amateur (SALLY)
| 1 | Mika Liu |
| 2 | Kaitlyn Papp |
| 3 | Ashley Holder |
| T4 | Jaravee Boonchant |
| T4 | Luiza Altmann |
| T6 | Chinatsu Kobayashi |
| T6 | Jeff Galloway |
| T6 | Taylor Tomlinson |
| T9 | Alexa Pano |
| T9 | Inci Mehmet |
Last year's Ione D. Jones/Doherty Women's Amateur Semifinalists
| Kendall Griffin |
| Julia Matzat |
| Alexa Pano |
| Claire Fitzgerald |
