First Glance: 2025 Taco Bell Natchez Classic
(Natchez, MS) – The ANNIKA Women’s All Pro Tour heads to Natchez, Mississippi for the third event of the 2025 season. This is the sixth year the Taco Bell Natchez Classic will be hosted at Beau Pré Country Club.
The top two finishers of the event will receive an exemption into the Epson Tour’s Copper Rock Championship, May 15-17.
DATES: April 16-18, 2025
OFFICIAL NAME: Taco Bell Natchez Classic
HASHTAGS: #ANNIKAWAPT #PathOfThePros
SCHEDULE: Third event of the ANNIKA WAPT 2025 season
VENUE: Beau Pré Country Club
PAR/YARDS: 72 (36-36), 6,587 yards
PURSE MONEY: Winner claims guaranteed $10,000.
PAST CHAMPIONS
2024-Erika Smith (-18), 2023 - Emily Mahar-Gray (-16), 2022 Erika Smith (-16), 2021 Ana Paula Valdez (-18), 2020 Katherine Patrick (-6)
FIELD OVERVIEW
SIZE: 87 ANNIKA WAPT players
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:
Monday, April 14th
Shootout (1:00 p.m.)
Tuesday, April 15th
Pro-Am (1:00 p.m.)
Party for All (6:00 p.m.)
Wednesday, April 16th
Round 1 (Starting Time 8:00 a.m.)
Thursday April 17th
Round 2 (Starting Time 8:00 a.m.)
Friday, April 18th
Final Round (Starting Time 8:00 a.m.)
Thursday, April 10th
Round 2 (Starting Time 8:00 a.m.)
Friday, April 11th
Round 3 (Starting Time 8:00 a.m.)
Awards Presentation (2:00 p.m.)
NOTES ON THE LIST OF COMPETITORS:
The week’s field is made up of 87 players from 16 countries.
The breakdown of the 87 players per country in the field this week: United States (59), Canada (6), Mexico (4), China (3), Korea (2), Australia (1), China (1), France (1), Finland (1), Myanmar (1), Paraguay (1), Peru (1), Spain (1), Sweden (1), Taiwan (1), Thailand (1), United Kingdom (1).
Action gets underway at 8:00 A.M. CT for all three days of play. The field, including amateurs, will be cut after 36 holes to the top 40% of the starting field. The field will be repaired before the final round based on score and players will go off in reverse horseshoe with leaders teeing off last. A trophy presentation by the clubhouse will follow the final round of play. Attendance is free to the public.
